Editorial – Michigan Capitol Confidential

How They Sold $17-Plus Million Spending Hike as $10 Million Cut

Free Press Columnist Disses 'Michissippians' Like It's 2009; Michigan Outperforms States He Elevates

Show Me the Money and Then We'll Be Accountable

With $2 Billion at Stake, $100 Fines Won't Deter Violations of State Law

State Workers Use 4x as Many Sick Days as Private Sector

Who You Gonna Believe? A K-12 Superintendent or the State Constitution?

The Irony of Michigan's Film Incentive Program

A documentary criticizing subsidies gets them while another praising the program does not Read more

Detroit Charter School Students Gaining Months of Extra Education Per Year

But coalition is critical of charters Read more

What Happened in Five Days?

State Rep. Rose Mary Robinson changes her mind on corporate film subsidies Read more

Budget Cut to the Bone? It's Increased by $5 Billion the Last Three Years

State Film Incentives are the Real 'President Business' Villain

Transit: So Popular it Needs to be Subsidized

Michigan Proposal 1 spends an extra $116 million on mass transit Read more

If You Can't Beat 'Em, Sound Like 'Em

Mitch Albom's 'Single-Industry' Blunder

There's much more to Michigan's economy than autos Read more

Partisan Left’s Corporate Welfare Position Depends on Which Party Holds Office

Eclectablog changes its mind about select corporate favors Read more

State Education Department's Puzzling Stance on Students' Family Income

Hey! Is that Brad Pitt in the Frozen Food Aisle?

Almost every argument in favor of film subsidies is wrong Read more

Everything You Need to Know, Except the Cost

May tax proposal will cost $2 billion Read more

No Ineffective Teacher Left Behind

96 Percent of Michigan Schools Getting Richer

What if this had Happened at a Charter School?

State-Protected Alcohol Cartels Don’t Improve Public Safety

How Local Governments Toe the Line Advocating for Tax Hikes

Rising revenue, but Muskegon County Road Commission wants more Read more

IRS to Tom Brady: Nice Trophy. What's That Worth?

Politicians Want to Review State Agency that has 1 in 5 Jobs Track Record