Unions On The Offensive Against Possible Right-To-Work Bill in Michigan
Training sessions teach union members what to say when pressuring lawmakers
Michigan Could Become 24th Right-to-Work State
‘Won’t affect collective bargaining; only takes away unions’ ability to fire those who don’t financially support them,’ says labor policy expert
Education Choice For Students, Parents Won't Destroy Communities, Schools
'The only ways this argument works is if you assume parents would flee conventional school districts in hordes if given the chance'
Media Plays Into 'Unfounded Hysteria' Over School Reforms
Proposal would allow more school choice for parents and students
Rigged Pension Study Produces Expected Conclusions
Legislators should close underfunded defined-benefit system
Extra Early Voting Opportunity in Heavily Democratic Area Raises Eyebrows
'One clerk decided the voters of one city would get a voting opportunity those in the rest of the state didn't get'
A123 Logs Its Own List of Failures
Like Solyndra, hundreds of millions in government subsidies didn't stop company from going bankrupt
Vague University Policies Punish Students For Jokes, 'Obnoxious' Comments, 'Insulting' Phone Calls or Texts
13 of Michigan's public colleges and universities severely or excessively limit freedom of speech, according to legal foundation
Shhh, U.S. Leads World In Carbon Emissions Reductions
Technology, market forces credited for reductions
State Board of Education President Makes False Voucher Claims
John Austin is also a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, which says vouchers have 'statistically positive impacts' for college attendance
Hefty School Employee Pensions Burden State Taxpayers
At 57, retiree would get $94K a year increasing to $204K a year over time
Fiscal Cliff Could Hit Michigan Hard
Residents could pay equivalent of double state income tax
Police Called to Monitor Dam Removal Meeting
Angry residents flood meeting to complain about Traverse City area dam removals
Connecticut Now Struggling With Caregiver Unionization Efforts
SEIU loss in Michigan not stopping the union
Red Dawn Finally Rising In Michigan
Movie remake hits big screen thanks to $16.7 million from Michigan taxpayers
MEDC Questioned About Its Transparency
Questions about how tax dollars spent could warrant new legislation
Failing School Ranks Every Teacher and Principal 'Highly Effective'
State has Hazel Park schools as failing, but its teachers all get highest marks
Failing Schools Able to Mark Themselves Up to a Passing Grade
One-third of statewide school report card deals with paperwork
Michigan Home to Half of the Largest Bankrupt Green Energy Companies
Pushed by former Gov. Granholm, the state has four of the top eight stimulus-backed ‘green’ failures
Families Forced Into SEIU Scheme Relieved and Thankful After Proposal 4 Defeat
Robert Haynes: 'It took ordinary people like us to bring attention to what was really happening.'
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