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Anti-School Choice Education Rally Fizzles

Low turnout despite clear skies and summer vacation for teachers

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House GOP Leaders Vote With Dems To Pass Medicaid Expansion

First in a series

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Government Report Shows Film Jobs Stagnant Despite Incentives

State has pledged approximately $400 million from taxpayers for little return

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Commentary: Court Decision Could Unplug Green Energy Mandate in Michigan

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Misplaced Blame for Albion Schools Problems

District spends much more than state average, surrounding schools

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Majority of Fastest-Growing U.S. Cities Are In Right-to-Work States

77 of the top 100

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Study: Lure of Federal Medicaid-Expansion Subsidies Should Not Lead Policymakers to Underestimate Medicaid’s Drawbacks or Overlook Other Viable Insurance Options

512,000 people in low-income target group of Medicaid expansion had private insurance, according to most recent statistics; affordable exchange insurance also available

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MEA Ignores Socioeconomic Status In Claiming Public Charter School is 'Failing'

Cesar Chavez Academy is a highly-rated school based on comparable students

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Medicaid Expansion Bill Heads to the House

House Republicans help Obamacare provision move to a vote

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Michigan Outspends Florida on Education But Does Worse Than The Sunshine State

Study: Despite lowest increase in education spending, Florida students had second highest gains over past two decades

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Michigan House Republicans Buckle on Obamacare Medicaid Expansion

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Michigan a Top 10 State In Per Capita Spending on K-12 Education

State spends much more than Massachusetts, Minnesota

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Interior Home Inspections Suspended — For Now

Davison Township residents said inspections violated Fourth Amendment rights

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Film Incentives: The $50 Million Sequel

State Rep.: 'I think the studios made a big push for them ... they won me over'

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Union Salary Schedule Ensures State 'Teacher of the Year' Earns Near Bottom In Pay

Grosse Pointe science teacher Gary Abud makes $21,000 less than district's average salary

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Increased School Funding Did Not Slow Districts In Deficit

But 10 districts expected to exit deficit status this year

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MichiganVotes: Proposed — Lie Detector Tester Licensure Repeal; New Licensing For Pharmacy Technicians

One bill would eliminate 1972 law; another would add new law to the books

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Manager of the 'City That Outsourced Everything' Says Privatization Can Help Michigan

Residents happy and officials in Sandy Springs, Ga., get re-elected with huge margin

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Michigan’s Gross Domestic Product Grows in 2012

In last few years, state has moved from 44th to 38th in per-capita GDP

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Michigan Should Look to Florida to Improve Public Education

New study contains six specific policy recommendations to increase student performance, parent-driven accountability

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Legislators Steering Michigan Toward Red Light Cameras

Photo ticketing bills presented in the Legislature

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Defenders Of Public School Monopoly Slam 'Big Profit' Competitors; Haul In Big Money For Themselves

National School Boards Association pays executives hundreds of thousands of dollars

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Gov. Snyder Calls On Obamacare Advocate No. 1

HHS Sec. Sebelius called in because the expansion of Medicaid is at stake

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Michigan's Job Growth Is More Than Just Auto-Related

State's recession and recovery in three charts

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Complete Streets Program: Good Law or Bureaucratic Overreach?

Law requires that walkers, bikers considered when roads designed

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