David Jaye Gets the DROP On City Retirement-Padding Schemes
Former state senator takes a lick at triple dippers Read more
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 Read more
City Lifts Psychic Ban Without Thinking of Future
State law prohibits Petoskey from licensing fortunetellers Read more
Mayor Has Police Remove Woman From Public Meeting For Criticizing Him
Short-term rentals generate heat in New Buffalo Read more
Lansing Bus System: Free Rides To Vote On New School Levy
Government entities all-in when one of them seeks new taxes Read more
Farmington Schools’ Equity, Diversity And Inclusion Consultant Wants Dissenters Targeted And Pressured
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 Read more
Key Senate Committee Proposes School Spending 27% Above 2016
Not enough, says state superintendent, even as statewide enrollment declined Read more
Lucky 8-Ball Says: Signs Point To Legal Trouble for Local Bans Of Fortune Tellers
The heartbreak of an inaccurate Ouija board Read more
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 Read more
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 Read more
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 Read more
Whitmer’s Pandemic Recovery Boasts Not Supported By Real Employment Numbers
Her lockdowns shuttered twice as many businesses as the median figure for all states Read more
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 Read more
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 Read more
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 Read more
Public Schools’ New Critical Race Theory Window Dressing: Social-Emotional Learning
Michigan Department of Education is on board Read more
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 Read more
City Self-Imposes Costly Fire Department Minimum-Staff Mandate At Taxpayers’ Expense
How to juice some firefighters’ pay to more than $200,000 Read more
At This Detroit School, Teachers Get Massage Spa Chairs And High Marks, Students Get F’s
School’s latest assessment reports most of its instructors are ‘highly effective’ Read more