22 Percent of Public Students in Michigan Use School Choice
Number has been growing sharply
City Property Tax Breaks Mean Sweetheart Deals For A Select Few
A system that lets one business get special treatment in a city with 3,000 businesses
City Manager: ‘It might be nice if there was a utopia where everyone played with the same rule book’
Novi administrator explains how and why city gives out tax abatements
One In Four Michigan School District Teachers Chronically Absent
That’s twice the rate of charter school teachers
Former Congressman Dave Camp on Where Tax Reform is Heading in D.C.
An interview with the previous House Ways and Means Committee chairman
Two Standards Of Justice For Sexual Assault Claims
Guidelines let a university deny accused access to a lawyer
State Increases Fee For Public Data From $96 to $3,800
Information in question covers public school employees
MLive Erroneously Reports New Flint Police Officers Get Just $11.25/Hour
News site confuses police academy trainee stipends with starting salaries of sworn officers
Detroit Charter Schools Outperform District School Peers On State Tests
In most but not all grades and subjects, the difference was substantial
Best Schools In Michigan Would Vanish If For-Profit Charters Were Banned
Two top-tier Democratic candidates for governor say that’s what they would do
The Quiet Good News: US Economy Is Doing Really Well
Middle-class incomes are setting new highs, poverty is down, yet no one’s talking about it
New York Times Cherry-Picks Data In Takedown Of Michigan Charter Schools
Third in a series. NYT article excludes observations from nation’s most authoritative research
New York Times Article, Critical of Charter Schools, Misses Key Point on School Funding
Despite media claims, districts in poor communities get more funding, not less
DTE Declines Participation In Township Wind Farm Debate
State’s largest utility wanted just one consultant to give both sides
Michigan Charter School Growth Modest Since Limits Lifted In 2011
Opponents predicted a charter ‘in every neighborhood’
Outgoing Leader Was Disastrous for Teachers Union
MEA lost tens of thousands of members and power under president Steve Cook
City Hassles Homeowners Doing Airbnb Rentals, Legislature May Come To Rescue
'This is a fundamental private property issue'
Average Detroit Teacher Missed 13 Days Of School Last Year
District needs another 425 teachers to be fully staffed
83,000 Plus: The Number of State Regulations That Affect Your Life
Michigan agencies have piled up more than 4.6 million words
Cleaning Hats in Detroit Still Requires a License
Obsolete rules mock the rule of law, warns expert
Media Personality, State, Exaggerate Economic Impact of Agriculture Sector
Ag Department significantly overstates employment numbers
Former Campaign Manager Cites Granholm's Job Creation Despite Loss of 596,000 Jobs
Granholm took credit for every worker at Ford
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