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Campaign Season, And More Taxpayer-Funded Tax-Hike Electioneering

This time it’s Schoolcraft College advocating with public resources

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Obama EPA’s U.P. Road Block May Be Heading To U.S. Supreme Court

It’s really about a mine

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Charter Schools ‘Unregulated?’ Only If You Ignore All Those Rules

New York nonprofit gets the anti-charter buzzwords right, misses the real story

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Ann Arbor Locking Up The Birds — Bird Scooters, That is

College towns nationwide trying to decide: Go with the flow or say ‘No’

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Little Guy Faces Jail For Scalping A Ticket, Corporations Do It Every Day

House-passed bill would level the playing field in Michigan

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‘The 74’ Repeats Anti-Charter School Rhetoric, Misses On Facts

Researchers praised Detroit charters, website translates that as ‘profiteering’ and no improvement

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Wayne County Took Cars From 380 People Never Charged With A Crime

2017 was ‘civil asset forfeiture on steroids’ in Detroit

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Union Neglected School Custodians —Until It Sued Them For Back Dues

14-member unit says MEA was AWOL for them

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Numbers On State Unemployment Down 90 Percent From 2009

With fewer needing benefits, Michigan sets a new low

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Will Michigan Follow California’s Lead In Redistricting?

Voters will decide who should draw political districts

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Media Praises Hardworking Detroit Teacher, But Ignores Key Fact:

Her school is among Michigan's very worst

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Citing State Regulatory Burdens, Man Closes Small Business

‘Navigating an unreliable system is despair-inducing’

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Regulator: Utility Could Improve On Being Open And Transparent

Key industry stakeholders no-shows at meetings on utility’s power source overhaul

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Low-Income School Districts In Michigan Get More Money, Not Less

But public education and welfare establishments keep claiming otherwise

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Snyder’s 8 Years Get ‘B’ On DC Think Tank’s Fiscal Report Card

Business tax and pension reform helped his grade, gas tax hike did not

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Who Pays If 17-Year-Old Offenders No Longer Jailed With Adults?

Juvenile justice programs cost more than adult prisons

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Unintended Consequences When Employers Can’t Ask About Felonies

Study finds in some labor markets ‘Ban the Box’ lowers young black and Hispanic men’s prospects

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Nearly 1,000 People Not Charged or Found Not Guilty Lost Their Property Through Forfeiture

Even if you aren’t convicted of a crime, you may lose your home

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Granholm: Income Tax Would Be Lower If GOP Left It Alone

Republicans repealed scheduled reductions in former Democratic governor’s 2007 tax hike

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Did This Teachers Union Call For Pay Cuts?

Teachers union alleges that teachers in Finland are paid more; they aren't

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Township Hits Brothers With Fine For Removing Trees

Wayne County property owners could face $450,000 fine

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More Tax-And-Spend For Michigan Roads? Scholar Says ‘Maybe’

New study assesses the need and has some ideas

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Wayne County Pensions Underwater; Union Sues To Preserve ‘13th Check’

‘A ridiculous practice’; pension fund is 43 percent short of amount needed to pay regular benefits

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Teachers Union Insurer Sells Coverage For Some Nonunion Staff, But Not These Two

‘They are making an example out of us’

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The State Budget is Larger Than $10 Billion

State can afford to spend more on roads and cut taxes

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