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Jack Spencer

Capitol Affairs Specialist

Jack Spencer is Capitol affairs specialist for Michigan Capitol Confidential, a news service of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Spencer is a veteran Lansing-based journalist who worked 13 years at the Michigan Information & Research Service.

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Snyder Signs Bill Reinforcing That Graduate Students Are Students, Not Employees

Published on March 14, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

The Stealth Election That Led To The Home Health Care 'Dues Skim'

Published on March 10, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

School Districts Will Soon No Longer Be Responsible For Deducting Teacher Union Dues

Published on March 8, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Union-Supported Ballot Proposal Targets Right-to-Work, Recent Reforms

Published on March 7, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Bill To Prevent U of M Grad Student Research Assistant Unionization Headed To Governor

Published on March 2, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Home Health Care 'Dues Skim' More Than Matches SEIU '08 Obama Contributions

Published on March 1, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Prison Privatization Bill Locked Up By House Inaction

Published on Feb. 28, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Tea Party Groups Set To Pick U.S. Senate Candidate

Published on Feb. 24, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

GOP-Dominated Senate To SEIU: 'Here's $4 Million'

Published on Feb. 24, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

How the Forced Unionization of Day Care and Home Health Care Providers Took Place

Published on Feb. 23, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Bill To Stop Graduate Student Unionization Moves Ahead

Published on Feb. 22, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Further Down the Rabbit Hole: Forced Unionization 'Dues Skim' Linked To West Coast Scandal

Published on Feb. 22, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Should Threats Against Legislators Have Stricter Penalites?

Published on Feb. 18, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Roots of SEIU Forced Unionization 'Money Skim' Lead To Former ACORN Organizer

Published on Feb. 16, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

MSU Starts Student Health Care Mandate

Published on Feb. 13, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

'Forced Unionization' Employer Out of the Picture, But Dues Keep Flowing To SEIU

Published on Feb. 9, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

SEIU Sent Key GOP Senator $5K on Day Bill to End 'Forced Unionization' Arrived in Senate

Published on Feb. 6, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Home Health Care 'Dues Skim' Worse Than Previously Thought

Published on Feb. 2, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

MCQ3 Response To 'Forced Unionization'

Published on Feb. 2, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Indiana Is A Right-to-Work State

Published on Feb. 1, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Trash Collectors Equal 'Green' Jobs? President's Campaign Ad Claims 'Green Energy' Job Growth From Criticized Study

Published on Feb. 1, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

U-M Forced Grad Student Unionization Case: Court Approves One-Sided Hearing

Published on Jan. 27, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

When Will Right-to-Work Come to Michigan?

Published on Jan. 26, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Indiana Dems Still Boycotting To Avoid Right-To-Work Vote

Published on Jan. 26, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

BREAKING: Indiana House Passes Right-to-Work Bill — Measure To Become Law Soon

Published on Jan. 25, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Indiana Dems Lose On Right-to-Work Bill and Run Again

Published on Jan. 24, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Today May Be 'High Noon' Over Indiana Right-to-Work Bill

Published on Jan. 23, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Indy Democrats Still Not Showing Up — Right-to-Work Standoff Drags On

Published on Jan. 21, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Indiana RTW: No Movement, Just Rhetoric

Published on Jan. 19, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Breaking News: Indiana Dems Run Again, Right-to-Work Bill On Hold

Published on Jan. 17, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

UAW Member: Union Workers 'Need to Embrace' Right-to-Work Laws

Published on Jan. 17, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Muskegon Health Care Workers Get Out of SEIU

Published on Jan. 13, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Indiana Right-to-Work Bill Slows Down

Published on Jan. 12, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Right-to-Work Inches Ahead in Indiana

Published on Jan. 11, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Dems Don't Run: Standoff Ends — Indiana Right-to-Work Obstacle Cleared

Published on Jan. 9, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Muskegon SEIU Escape Vote Set For This Week

Published on Jan. 2, 2012 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

2011 in Review: A Year of Reforms

Published on Dec. 28, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Interview With Congressman Dave Camp

Published on Dec. 23, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Cap on Charter Public Schools Eliminated

Published on Dec. 15, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Politicians Put Recall Rights In Crosshairs

Published on Dec. 15, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Bill Banning the Use of Public Funds to Collect Union Dues Stalls in Senate

Published on Dec. 13, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

House Has Rare Opportunity With Charter Public School Cap Vote

Published on Dec. 9, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

'Forced Unionization' Brings In $28 Million For SEIU ... And Climbing

Published on Dec. 7, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

House Ready To Move Bills Prohibiting Automatic Union PAC Deductions

Published on Dec. 3, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Democrat Measure Targets Charter Public Schools

Published on Dec. 1, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Blocking Forced Unionization Dissent?

Published on Nov. 28, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

NLRB 'Ignores' Rules To Rush Union Elections

Published on Nov. 25, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Interview With New House Education Committee Chairman, State Rep. Tom McMillin

Published on Nov. 19, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Reactions to Forced Unionization

Published on Nov. 17, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

Smoked Out: Group Says Ban Leads to Continued Drop in Bar, Tavern Business

Published on Nov. 11, 2011 – Michigan Capitol Confidential

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