Traverse City Public Broadband System Has Way Fewer Customers, Money Than Predicted
Taxpayers and ratepayers are on the hook for this potential boondoggle
‘Economic Development’ Week Skips the ‘Development’ Part
Corporate welfare claims are grand, but the results are practically nonexistent
TV News Crisis: Schools Get More Money and Teachers, But Fewer Kids
Whitmer seeks lavish bonuses to solve phantom staff shortage
Detroit Public School System Flush With Cash
Spending is up 54% per pupil, while COVID infusion totals more than $1 billion
Whitmer Says She’s Working To Cut Costs For Families, But Won’t Sign Tax Cut That Does It
David Jaye Gets the DROP On City Retirement-Padding Schemes
Former state senator takes a lick at triple dippers
Michigan Hair Shampooers Must Get A Cosmetology License That Requires 1,500 Hours of Training
But an EMT who helps critical-care patients needs only 194 hours to get a state license
City Lifts Psychic Ban Without Thinking of Future
State law prohibits Petoskey from licensing fortunetellers
Mayor Has Police Remove Woman From Public Meeting For Criticizing Him
Short-term rentals generate heat in New Buffalo
Lansing Bus System: Free Rides To Vote On New School Levy
Government entities all-in when one of them seeks new taxes
Whitmer’s Support Of Nuclear Power Shows How Renewable Energy Has Fallen Short
Asking feds to help keep Palisades nuclear plant’s reactor in service
Lucky 8-Ball Says: Signs Point To Legal Trouble for Local Bans Of Fortune Tellers
The heartbreak of an inaccurate Ouija board
Policies In Flux: One Couple’s Tumult With Short Term Rental Restrictions
First there was no ban on their summer rental plan, and then there was
Michigan Schools DEI Director Wants Affinity Spaces With No White People Allowed
Ingham County district risks a civil rights case, say attorneys who examined issue
Hospitals Collect More Fed Drug Purchase Subsidies, Intended Beneficiaries Don’t Get More Care
Studies’ evidence suggest federal program is mostly padding hospitals’ bottom lines
Michigan Civil Rights Department: Concept Of Race Means White ‘Dominance Over non-White People’
Civil rights officials nod at claim that U.S. schools and colleges view Blacks as disposable
A Mental Health Therapeutic State Advancing In Michigan’s Public Schools
Government response to mediocre reading, writing and arithmetic results is to expand the mission
In 2022, School’s Usual Lesson On McCarthyite Political Persecution Causes A Tizzy
A simulated, privacy-invading questionnaire in a class lesson looked all too plausible in current environment
Public Schools’ New Critical Race Theory Window Dressing: Social-Emotional Learning
Michigan Department of Education is on board
Michigan’s Broken System For Rating Teacher’s Classroom Effectiveness
Current law, a failed bid to grab Obama-era federal education money, was never fully implemented
City Self-Imposes Costly Fire Department Minimum-Staff Mandate At Taxpayers’ Expense
How to juice some firefighters’ pay to more than $200,000
Battery Maker LG Chem Is Back At Michigan’s State Subsidy Window
$189.1 million this time
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