National Groups Push Music Therapist Licensing – Which Benefits Themselves
Michigan’s up next in considering music therapist bill Read more
Extension of Mislabeled Good Jobs for Michigan Program Would Be Added to the Business Subsidy Scorecard
Corporate handouts continue to be ineffective Read more
Lack of Money For Universities Didn’t Cost Michigan Amazon – Or Economic Growth
There is little relationship between state spending and results Read more
State Gives Solar Preferences on Land 'Preserved' for Farmland
The move highlights some problems with government interference in private land use decisions Read more
Licensing Laws are Destructive and Ineffective – But There Are Alternatives
There are ways to regulate without locking workers out Read more
The Michigan Budget Fight Is Not Over Roads – It’s Everything Else
Budgets should be in line with lawmakers' priorities Read more
Lawmakers Shouldn’t Bend to Bad Road Funding Policy To Meet Arbitrary Road Deadline
Lack of consensus on road funding not a good reason to shut down the government Read more
Governor Whitmer Stands Up for the Michigan Constitution
Veto of appropriations puts legislative scheme on hold Read more
Want More School Librarians in Michigan? Reform State Licensing Law
Community librarians just need a GED; school librarians need a master’s degree Read more
Let Corporate Handouts Expire
Roads are a better use of the public purse than business subsidies Read more
More Revenue in Lansing Seems Like a Higher Priority To Gov. Whitmer Than Fixing The Roads
It's more about raising taxes than it is about roads Read more
Ontario’s Energy Woes Should Be a Warning
Providing affordable and reliable electricity requires more than just good intentions Read more
Dear Michigan Press: Where’s the Tax-Hike Fever?
Suggesting to reduce tax rates is apparently evidence of a malady Read more
Cut the Budget, Raise Taxes or Wait
The forgotten option of the Michigan road funding debate Read more
Fire Departments Spend Millions When They Don’t Have To
Data shows volunteer firefighters are just as effective as the professionals Read more
Budget Reforms: In Praise of Cuts to Corporate Welfare
Tax increases aren't the only way to find funding Read more
Union Proposes Trimming Retiree Health Benefits to Save Money; Opposed It When Taxpayers Were Footing the Bill
Michigan Education Association asking its retirees to pay more and get less Read more
Gary Model Suggests Way Forward for Benton Harbor Students
Effective dual-enrollment school serves similar community Read more
Michigan Utilities Plan for an Inefficient Future
Fossil fuels still do the heavy lifting Read more
A Case Study in Anti-School Choice Activist Journalism
CQ Magazine’s bizarre sliming of DeVos, charters Read more
Township Wants Higher Taxes to Pay for Optional Employment Benefit
Insurance premiums offered to employees after retirement not fully prefunded Read more
Schools That Beat the Odds Beyond Graduation
High school CAP Scores correspond with college enrollment rates Read more
Comparing the Newest Wind Energy Facility in Michigan with the Rest of the US
Pine River Wind Park only produces electricity 36% of the time Read more
Michigan’s Ineffective, Unfair and Expensive Corporate Handouts
The state should get out of the business of providing business favors Read more