Michigan School Pensions Still Underwater, Democrat's Bill Would Sink Them Lower
Double pension credits for some who collected paychecks during pandemic Read more
Whitmer Lifted Outdoor Mask Mandate, Tigers May Break Other Rules Saying No Mask Needed
Michigan agencies create regulatory swamp of epidemic mandates, restrictions Read more
Union Complains About New Teachers’ Low Pay - In Contracts It Negotiated
It’s a trade-off: Pay starts low and rises quickly as seniority builds Read more
School District’s Use Of Sign-Waving Children To Electioneer For Tax Hike Probably Not Illegal
District silent so far on whether teachers and students were taken out of class for this Read more
State Claims Business Groups Involved In Permanent Mask Mandates They Strongly Oppose
Workplace regulators want masks, health monitoring, social distancing and remote work going forward Read more
Whitmer’s Overall Approval Under 50% But Still Not Horrible
And 51-49 approve her epidemic performance Read more
Cost Of School Pension Underfunding In 2021: 42% Of Teacher Payroll Expense
Politicians overpromised, managers filled gap with rosy scenarios, taxpayers on the hook Read more
Three States Will Refuse Federal Benefit That Makes Staying At Home Pay More Than Working
A Michigan Democrat explained the problem Read more
Wind, Solar Firms Picked For Granholm’s Governor Mansion Soon Went Broke
Detroit Free Press reported the installation meant she’s not kidding on renewables Read more
Whitmer’s Private Jet Trip During Pandemic Flies In Face Of Her Carbon Order Claims
Do what I say ... Read more
Cities Across Michigan Are Banning Airbnb — This Bill Would Stop Them
It would allow short-term rentals to be regulated but not banned Read more
Metrics for Michigan: Slow Rolling to Normal
Governor’s plan may mean restrictions last far longer than those in other states Read more
Michigan Health Department To Athletes: Never Mind CDC, Wipe Those Surfaces
CDC: ‘Risk is low ... generally less than 1 in 10,000’ Read more
Is ‘Vacc to Normal’ Back to Normal?
Gov. Whitmer has not indicated whether she’ll give up unilateral control Read more
Union President Wants Teachers Paid ‘What They’re Worth’
But union contracts just rewarded a regional teacher of the year with five years of no raises Read more
2006 Law Requires Annual State Pandemic Plan ‘Effectiveness’ Reports; It Didn’t Happen
Legislators also didn’t explain how to assess a plan’s effectiveness before the fact Read more
Former Gov. Granholm’s Clean Energy Promises Go National
New secretary of energy’s Michigan schemes were announced with fanfare but failed in silence Read more
Auditors Find State Overpaid Medicaid Home Health Vendors $39.4 Million
Could be worse: A previous audit found a $160 million loss Read more
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A Bizarre Media Hit Piece on Airbnb
MLive implies service was complicit in shooting at short-term rental Read more