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Michigan State Budget Process Allows For Plausible Deniability

How Republicans may sneak through some bad spending provisions Read more

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More State Favors for Detroit

Deferment through borrowing Read more

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Michigan Capitol Confidential honored by Detroit Chapter of Society of Professional Journalists

Four staff members receive awards Read more

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Detroit’s Special Favors Add Up

Only city in Michigan allowed to tax utility bills Read more

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Government Subsidies Run Amok

The private sector almost always outperforms bureaucrats investing with the public's money Read more

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More Higher Ed Spending Questionable

Legislators, taxpayers need answers Read more

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Obama Drops a Minimum Wage 'Stink Burger' On Michigan

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The Winners and Losers in Detroit Bankruptcy

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RIP Ranny Riecker

Mackinac Center mourns loss of founding director Read more

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April 4, 2014, MichiganVotes Weekly Vote Report

Bills on militarized police, tax assessors, topless bars Read more

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Corporate Welfare for New Red Wings Arena Won't Spur Economic Development

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A Better Way to Protect Detroit Pensioners

Make it a 'contract city' Read more

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Agenda For Detroit: What Role State Government Should Play After Bankruptcy

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Michigan Education Association Misleading Voters

'Kids Not CEOs' website rife with misinformation Read more

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VW and the UAW vs. Workers, Democracy and Free Speech

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Medicaid Expansion Studies Weren't Trustworthy

Analysis reveals multiple flaws Read more

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Right-to-Work States See Larger Gains

Personal income and population growth numbers released Read more

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Happy Birthday Norman Borlaug

Credited with saving 1 billion people Read more

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College Spending Results Questioned

More money doesn't yield better results Read more

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Michigan's Film Incentive Program Has Been A Bust

Taxpayers have spent nearly $450 million with little to show for it Read more

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More Problems with Ferndale Teacher Contract

Ignores state laws regarding seniority, evaluations Read more

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Moderate Steps for Brewers, Industry Freedom

No reason for Legislature not to do more Read more

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There Is No Relationship Between College Graduates and Economic Growth

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Teacher Speaks Out on Union Bullying

MEA will go after 8,000 teachers not paying dues Read more

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What a Union Looks Like in a RTW State

Alabama UAW shuns rhetoric, gives honest answers Read more

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