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Mismanagement Often to Blame for School District Financial Troubles

Flint Community Schools lost students but continued to overestimate revenue

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Bill Would Open Up Competition In Michigan’s Electricity Market

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Michigan Taxpayers Paying Far More Money For Far Fewer State Workers

State worker compensation has increased 31 percent over inflation since 1999

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Disabled Family Sees 300 Percent Increase In Health Insurance Costs Under Obamacare

Video report: An Obamacare odyssey for special needs family

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What Economic Development Transparency Should Look Like

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Judge Upholds Right-to-Work Dodging Tactic

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Cities Take Snow Emergencies To New Restrictive Level

Lansing residents told "non-essential" driving was banned during snowstorm

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University Staff Breaks Away From Michigan Education Association

Grand Valley State University vote means union loses another bargaining unit

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Minimum Wage, Minimum Employment

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Record Profits for Warner Bros. Doesn't Stop State From Giving Company Huge Subsidy

Movie company made $1.2 billion; Michigan taxpayers to give it $35 million

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Michigan Among the Leaders In Job Growth

Recent article, column paint misleading picture about state's economy

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Superintendent Makes False Claim About Her Salary, Benefits

Total compensation includes money taxpayers contribute for retirement and benefits

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2013 In Review: Worker Freedom, Medicaid Expansion Took Center Stage

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While Salaries Decline, Total Cost For Michigan Teachers Increasing

Some educators cost more per hour than their superintendents

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Despite Claim, Tax Cuts Have Not 'Overwhelmed' Michigan

Michigan has seen more major tax increase than reductions

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Happy New Year: The Center Looks Back and Looks Forward

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MEA Testimony: Lower K-12 Spending State Does Better Than Michigan

Comparison contradicts union’s talking points

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Less Government for Christmas

A Christmas wish

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Absent MEA Action, State Could Step In

MEA ducks question about having state inform members about right-to-work law

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Charter Schools Serve More Low-Income Students Than Conventional Districts

Despite claims, wealthy families are not benefiting more than poor families because of school choice

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Legislators Missed More Than 1,000 Votes in 2013

Down from 21,000 when MichiganVotes.org started in 2001

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VoteSpotter: A New Way To Monitor Michigan's Legislature Coming soon

A Mackinac Center gift to you, your gift to legislators

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Bill Would Limit Asset Forfeiture In Michigan Without Criminal Conviction

State has been ground zero for money and property seizures

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The Public School Market in Michigan: An Analysis of Schools of Choice

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