Legislature Reins In Judges’ Power to Deny Parole
A prisoner’s chances at parole can no longer be rejected by a random judge Read more
Plenty of Good Reasons to Oppose Business Subsidies
Giving taxpayer dollars to developers is ineffective Read more
Time To Fix MPSERS Pension Problem
Unfunded liabilities will grow so long as lawmakers let them Read more
Licensing Lobbyists Say Rolling Back Interior Designer Rules Will Cost Lives
Florida fight shows how ridiculous many regulations are Read more
Lawmakers Prohibit Local Bans on Plastic Bags
Michigan likely to join 16 states with uniformity laws Read more
Profiles in Courage in Defense of Taxpayers
Cotter and Chatfield hold the line on cronyism Read more
Critic Still Misses Mark on Detroit Charter Research
The trouble with doubling down on anti-DeVos criticism Read more
Michigan House Rejects Cronyism Bills
‘TIF on steroids’ legislation dead for now Read more
Bad Santa: Trump Risks Cronyist Blowout with Carrier Incentives
Draining the swamp by creating new ones Read more
Michigan Legislature Passes Sensible Transportation Reforms
Uber, Lyft and taxis to play by the same rules Read more
Michigan Legislature Set to End Union Schemes
Special ‘release time’ and pension spiking arrangements unfair to taxpayers Read more
Why School Choice is So Valuable
Detroit Schools doesn’t expect academic progress for a decade Read more
Infrastructure Funding Principles
Eight things the governor’s 21st Century Infrastructure Commission should remember Read more
Don’t Impose Granholm-era Mandates on Michigan Energy
With new federal regulations likely, legislators should wait on energy reform Read more
Pension Officials Mislead Lawmakers
Bureaucrats attempt to scuttle pension reform with inaccurate and irrelevant information Read more
Mackinac Scholars Challenge Tourism Officials to Debate
Letter sent to key proponents of Pure Michigan campaign Read more
School Choice on the National Stage
How Can New Education Secretary Best Advance Opportunities? Read more
After Election Season, Economic Liberty Please
Lesson from a state-by-state study: Liberty promotes prosperity Read more
State Not Transparent with Effectiveness of Multi-Million-Dollar Program
New Pure Michigan study questions advertising expenditure Read more
Michigan Employers Create Thousands of Jobs without the Aid of Politicians
Economic development programs just transfer money to a lucky handful Read more
Back to the Drawing Board on Energy Policy
The election could mean a different future for electricity Read more
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Why Are Michigan House Republicans Continuing These Union Scams?
New Legislature should take up pension spiking, release time in 2017 Read more