GOP Lawmaker Recall: 95 Percent of Reported Spending Thus Far Goes to Lansing-Area Consultants
As New State Committee Meets on Liquor Control, Mackinac Center Statistical Analysis Finds Liquor Prices Higher in Wholesale Control States Like Michigan
Hidden cost of state’s liquor regime estimated to raise prices by up to 6.3 percent, potentially more than doubling Michigan’s state sales tax for liquor
Victims of Smoking Ban Cut Off Politicians
Lawmakers no longer welcome in bars and restaurants hurt by state smoking policy
Back-to-School Daze
Can Public School Districts Require Parents to Buy Necessary School Supplies?
Michigan Taxpayers Fork Over $912K for Video Game
Fiscal expert: "[S]ubsidies to game makers doesn’t create new wealth, it just shifts it around. From whom was this money taken?"
Super Speedway Perks Live On: State Tax Credits to MIS Total $18.1 Million
Future deals uncertain under new administration, say two GOP lawmakers
Michigan School Exporting Education to China
District expects to help fund its Michigan classrooms with Chinese tuition payments
Political List Guru Tells How He Would Recall Gov. Snyder
$10 million, a staff of 100, and hired signature gatherers needed
Center’s 2011 School Privatization Survey Shows That for First Time, Majority of Michigan Districts Contract Out for Noninstructional Services
295 of 550 districts — 53.6 percent — now contract at least one major service to the private sector, up from 31.0 percent in 2001
