MSU ends COVID-19 vaccine mandate
MSU says COVID-19 is now a matter of ‘personal health responsibility,’ not a public health crisis
Congress rebuffs ESG investing, but Biden expected to veto bill
How the Michigan delegation voted on allowing retirement funds to be used for ESG investing
Michigan senator rakes in donations from energy companies, blasts them on Twitter
Stephanie Chang accepts thousands in campaign contributions while demanding environmental justice
On House Bill 4001, Michigan Senate Republicans deny immediate effect, preserve tax cut
State will cut tax rate from 4.25% to 4.05%, not issue one-time checks of $180
Top Michigan Democrat blames DTE Energy for slow response to ice storm. Now what?
Will Rep. Abraham Aiyash’s criticism of Michigan energy giant translate into action?
Train company in line for $15M subsidy sent contaminated soil to Wayne County
Norfolk Southern made the choice to send the toxic soil to Michigan, says Wayne County Executive Warren Evans
Tucker Carlson joins the Overton Window podcast
Fox News host joins Mackinac Center podcast to talk life and political commentary
U-M requires COVID boosters for students who live on campus
Lancet study concludes natural immunity is superior; U-M decides shots should still be mandatory
Michigan leaders seek $750M for Ford site in Marshall
‘Not a cent’ of site-readiness funds will go to Ford directly, officials say; but the plan could bring the automaker nearly $1 billion in direct incentives and tax abatements
Ann Arbor schools’ mask mandate did not stop the spread of COVID-19
District imposed a mask mandate when students returned to school in January
Part-time grocery worker says AG had to intervene in dues skim
Michigan attorney general’s office helped employee use his legal right to opt out of union membership
MEDC asks $5,700 for nondisclosure agreements
Government-by-NDA has been business as usual in Michigan. But the Mackinac Center insists on transparency
Why a Michigan paraprofessional left his union
Since 2012, membership ranks of support staff in the Michigan Education Association have shrank 56%
Don’t call it learning loss, says Ann Arbor superintendent
Superintendent Jeanice Swift disputes value of the term “learning loss,” admits COVID affected “trajectory of growth”
Brighton school board members challenge union’s office space at high school
For decades, teachers union at Brighton Area Schools has been using district resources to conduct daily business
Michigan Dem ignores COVID recommendations to cast vote
For second time in as many months, a House Democrat decides that voting outweighs the CDC’s 5-day quarantine policy, which the House observes for staffers
Whitmer seeks ongoing $500M per year for corporate welfare fund
Budget director: SOAR incentive fund would be filled from corporate income tax collections above $1.3 billion
Michigan had 18K electric vehicles in 2021; will it reach 2M by 2030?
Whitmer seeks $113M for charging equipment and subsidies
Update your memes: Michigan Democrats have embraced corporate welfare
Progress Michigan meme misses the reality in 2023: In Democrat-run Lansing, corporate welfare is as popular as ever
How Michigan reps in Congress voted on ending COVID-19 emergency
The week Biden announces the May end of COVID emergency, House passes two bills calling for its immediate termination
Michigan’s 10 least-popular constitutional proposals since 1963
These 10 proposals got an overwhelmingly negative response at the ballot box
Michigan home health workers would be protected from dues skim if right-to-work is repealed
Home health care workers are one group of people who would not be affected by right-to-work’s repeal
Local governments in Michigan can’t keep extra cash from tax foreclosures, but state has other ways to claim money
An auction netted the county $260k, says an heir whose aunt’s property was taken by officials, but Medicaid administrators may take it all anyway
To resolve Title IX complaint, Northwood University to open women-only awards, scholarships to all
Effective Jan. 30, a 54-year-old women-only award program predating Title IX must be open to all people
Michigan Healthy Climate plan: Build infrastructure for 2M electric vehicles by 2030
Less than 1% of vehicles sold in Michigan in 2020 were EVs. If Michigan builds charging infrastructure, will EVs come?
