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Exodus From Michigan Is Slowing

State no longer leads the U.S.

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U.S. Supreme Court Agrees To Look At Forced Unionization

Illinois case could free home-based caregivers nationwide

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Capitol Protesters Fined $500 Each For Trying To Storm Senate Chamber

Most of arrested right-to-work protesters had SEIU 'dues skim' connections

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Michigan Residents Doing Better Financially

Adjusted statistics show addition of $23 billion to residents' incomes over past three years

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Detroit Still Sending Tax Notices 15 Years After Company Closed

City wants money for fire permits, gas storage, building occupancy and awnings for long-abandoned business

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Feds Take Money But Pass On the Job of Disposing Nuclear Waste

Government has collected nearly $37 billion from rate payers

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Mackinac Center President Honored for Leadership

Joseph G. Lehman wins 2013 Roe Award at State Policy Network annual meeting

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Social Media, Newspapers and Radio Serve As Platform for Common Core Debate

Part two: Senate hearing on national education standards likely this week

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Media Reports Mass Teacher Layoffs; Follow-Up Shows Stories Lacked Substance

Most 'laid off' teachers are recalled

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Examining The Issues Surrounding Common Core

Concerns over control, structure and parental involvement surround national education standards plan

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Michigan's Increased Unemployment Rate the Result of Growing Labor Force

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Flawed State Rankings Mean Some Principals Are Out of a Job

Adjusting Michigan's 'top-to-bottom' list to socioeconomic status yields different results

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Ann Arbor Considers Cutting Lucrative Fossil Fuel Stocks From Underfunded Pension Plan

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Union Rally Fizzles

Union organizer: 'All these organizations are the same'

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Obamacare Costs Still A Mystery Days Before Key Provision Takes Effect

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High Taxes Make Cigarettes 'Gold Bars' For Thieves

Government has helped make cigarettes more valuable by imposing $2 per pack tax

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Bills Targeting Dubious Licensing Laws Held Up In The Legislature

Interior designers, auctioneers, community planners all subject to regulations

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Road Funding Finds New Target With Horse-Drawn Vehicles

Amish community, tourism are targets of $50 per carriage registration fee

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Bill Grants Big Businesses Power to Raise Taxes in 'Business Improvement Zones'

State Rep: 'Corporate welfare is a bipartisan issue'

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City Sued Over FOIA Fees

Westland charges $1 per page, $45 per hour to gather public information

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Analysis: Incorrect Population Figures Means State Has Overpaid Detroit For Past Decade

City gets more than its fair amount of revenue sharing

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Internet Sales Tax One Step Closer to Reality in Michigan

Six Republicans in House committee support bills targeting online shoppers

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Community College Labor Studies Class Features Nearly All Union Perspective

Course turned into lecture series lacks balance

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Union Graphic Leaves Out Billions of Public Dollars To Claim Education 'Cuts'

MEA's Facebook page has multiple inaccuracies

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Despite Union Leader Complaints, Michigan Exports Exploding

Free trade boosts the economy

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