Corporate Subsidy Formula: Big Promises In Headlines, Failures Invisible

Tom Gantert | October 10, 2019

Michigan Teacher Pay Scales: Top Out Fast, Then Go Nowhere

Tom Gantert | September 14, 2019

No Such Thing As An Average Teacher Salary In Michigan

Tom Gantert | September 13, 2019

Will Wild Rice Really Save The Great Lakes?

Tom Gantert | September 5, 2019

Website Calls Detroit Charter School ‘Struggling,’ Silent On Failing District Schools Nearby

Tom Gantert | August 20, 2019

Possible Fire Sprinkler License Would Be Nation's Most Restrictive

Madeline Peltzer | July 15, 2019

Homeowner: Are All Uses Not ‘Permitted’ By Zoning Forbidden?

Dawson Bell | March 14, 2019

Respected Think Tank Shatters Michigan ‘Teacher Shortage’ Myth

Tom Gantert | February 26, 2019

Michigan School Funding ‘Dead Last’? Watch That Methodology

Tom Gantert | February 11, 2019

One Source Of School Finance Confusion: ‘Equity In School Funding’

Tom Gantert | February 9, 2019

Warning: Michigan School Finance Is Complicated

Tom Gantert | February 8, 2019

Diversity Programs Big Business at U-M

Derek Draplin | February 4, 2019

School Budgets Caught A Cold In 2000s, But Michigan Taxpayers Suffered Economic Pneumonia

Tom Gantert | January 30, 2019

Michigan Schools And Families Were Hurt By 800,000 Lost Jobs

Tom Gantert | November 12, 2018

Utility’s Plan To Replace Coal With Solar Passes Regulatory Hurdle

Evan Carter | October 8, 2018

U-M Research Guide Leans Left On ‘Fake News’ And Media Bias

Tom Gantert | August 28, 2018

Lawmakers Should Let Good Jobs for Michigan Expire

Michael D. LaFaive | October 17, 2019

An Update on Criminal Justice Policies in Michigan

Jarrett Skorup | October 11, 2019

Keep Pure Michigan Spending at $0

Michael D. LaFaive | October 10, 2019

A Global Climate Strike Isn't Enough

Jason Hayes | October 6, 2019

A Conservative Case for Expunging Criminal Records

Jarrett Skorup | October 4, 2019

Whitmer Targets Charter Students in Budget Veto

Ben DeGrow | October 2, 2019

A Case Study in Ineffectiveness for the MEDC

Jarrett Skorup | September 30, 2019

No Need for Veto Work, but if the Governor Insists...

Michael D. LaFaive | September 30, 2019

The Corporate Welfare Lady Protests Too Much

Michael D. LaFaive | September 27, 2019

Economic Growth Drives Budget Priorities

James M. Hohman | September 26, 2019

School Aid Budget Proposals Not That Far Off

Ben DeGrow | September 25, 2019

Omnipotent Moral Busybodies Appear at Climate Town Hall

Jason Hayes | September 24, 2019

Selective Favors to Companies Won’t Create Jobs

James M. Hohman | September 23, 2019

Vaping Ban Would Increase Cigarette Sales and Smuggling

Michael D. LaFaive | September 17, 2019

Senate Bill Revitalizes Skepticism about Corporate Handouts

James M. Hohman | September 12, 2019

Michigan’s Ineffective, Unfair and Expensive Corporate Handouts

James M. Hohman | September 9, 2019

National Groups Push Music Therapist Licensing – Which Benefits Themselves

Jarrett Skorup | September 5, 2019

Extension of Mislabeled Good Jobs for Michigan Program Would Be Added to the Business Subsidy Scorecard

James M. Hohman | September 5, 2019

Lack of Money For Universities Didn’t Cost Michigan Amazon – Or Economic Growth

Jarrett Skorup | September 4, 2019

State Gives Solar Preferences on Land 'Preserved' for Farmland

Aaron Lehman | August 29, 2019

Licensing Laws are Destructive and Ineffective – But There Are Alternatives

Jarrett Skorup | August 26, 2019

The Michigan Budget Fight Is Not Over Roads – It’s Everything Else

Jarrett Skorup | August 21, 2019

House Republicans 'No Way' on Detroit School Choice Restrictions

Tom Gantert | June 7, 2016

Michigan vs. Minnesota Report Says Little About What Policies To Pursue

Jarrett Skorup | June 18, 2014

Lawmakers Shouldn’t Bend to Bad Road Funding Policy To Meet Arbitrary Road Deadline

James M. Hohman | August 15, 2019

Governor Whitmer Stands Up for the Michigan Constitution

Jack McHugh | August 15, 2019

Want More School Librarians in Michigan? Reform State Licensing Law

Jarrett Skorup | August 15, 2019

Let Corporate Handouts Expire

James M. Hohman | August 15, 2019

More Revenue in Lansing Seems Like a Higher Priority To Gov. Whitmer Than Fixing The Roads

James M. Hohman | August 6, 2019

Ontario’s Energy Woes Should Be a Warning

Jason Hayes and Elmira Aliakbari | August 2, 2019

Dear Michigan Press: Where’s the Tax-Hike Fever?

Michael D. LaFaive and James M. Hohman | August 2, 2019

Cut the Budget, Raise Taxes or Wait

James M. Hohman | July 30, 2019

Fire Departments Spend Millions When They Don’t Have To

Chase Slasinski | July 26, 2019

Budget Reforms: In Praise of Cuts to Corporate Welfare

Michael D. LaFaive | July 25, 2019

Gary Model Suggests Way Forward for Benton Harbor Students

Ben DeGrow | July 24, 2019

Michigan Utilities Plan for an Inefficient Future

Garrick Anderson | July 23, 2019

A Case Study in Anti-School Choice Activist Journalism

Jarrett Skorup | July 22, 2019

Teacher Contract Analysis

Michigan’s Electric Companies Sign Onto Green Agenda

Evan Carter | December 31, 2018

Gov. Rick Snyder’s Fiscal Policy Legacy

James M. Hohman | July 28, 2018

This Michigan Utility Is Planning Your Energy Future

Evan Carter | July 23, 2018

By Honoring Football Anthem Protests, Union Dishonors Teachers Who Dissent

Tom Gantert | July 6, 2018

Dems Get 99.9 Percent of 2018 Teacher Union Political Cash

Tom Gantert | June 21, 2018

Detroit’s Tax-Related Debt To Wayne County Down $70 Million Since 2010

Aaron Lehman | June 19, 2018

Despite Positive Buzz For Detroit, Downward Population Trend Continues

Evan Carter | June 8, 2018

Even In Low-Paying School Districts, It’s Hard To Beat Teacher Pay And Benefits

Tom Gantert | June 1, 2018

Michigan Dems Don’t Like Current Policies, Ignore Facts About What Came Before

Tom Gantert | May 29, 2018

Union In Potential Landmark Case Gave To Sharpton, Progressives, Dem Party

Evan Carter | May 18, 2018

Special Tax Breaks For Privileged Firms Means Money Comes From Someone Else

Tom Gantert | April 17, 2018

Despite Right-To-Work Laws, Unions Find Ways Make Workers Keep Paying

Jack McHugh | April 16, 2018

For Each Gallon Of Water Michigan’s People Use, 288 Gallons Fall From The Sky

Tom Gantert | April 12, 2018

Average Teacher Pay Doesn’t Support Liberal Site’s Narrative? Use It Anyway

Tom Gantert | March 24, 2018

DTE Earns Big Gas Pipeline Profits, Lobbied For More Gas-Fired Electricity

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | March 7, 2018

Getting Harder For Union To Spread Teacher Pay Disinformation

Tom Gantert | February 27, 2018

Did School Choice Opposition Help Doom Detroit’s Bid For Amazon HQ?

Tom Gantert | February 15, 2018

Media Plays Games, Misleads Readers When Its Target Is School Choice

Tom Gantert | January 29, 2018

DTE Produces Enough Wind Power To Run 24,000 Homes - But Part Of The Day Only

Tom Gantert | January 15, 2018

Teacher Shortage Claims: Republicans Did It

Tom Gantert | January 10, 2018

Past Mistakes Haunt Builder Trying to Find Work

Jarrett Skorup | December 22, 2017

Charters Schools ‘Segregated’? Children Only Attend If Their Parents Choose

Tom Gantert | December 11, 2017

Are Any Left? 100 Years Of ‘Michigan Teacher Shortage’ Headlines

Tom Gantert | November 29, 2017

The Most Bizarre Licenses in Michigan

Jarrett Skorup | November 21, 2017

Insurance Reform Opponents Spin 'No' Votes; Drivers Just Want Rate Relief

Tom Gantert | November 6, 2017

Spending And Tax Collections Up, But East Lansing Still Asks For Local Income Tax

Tom Gantert | November 2, 2017

Fake News: HuffPost Article on DeVos Filled With Mistruths

Tom Gantert | October 30, 2017

Rep. Sam Singh Says He Opposes Corporate Giveaways; His Voting Record Says Otherwise

Tom Gantert | October 20, 2017

Meet The New Teachers Union Myths, Same As The Old Ones

Tom Gantert | September 18, 2017

More Inaccuracies in New York Times Attack on Michigan Charter Schools

Tom Gantert | September 12, 2017

False Claims, Inaccuracies Rife in New York Times Article On Michigan Charter Schools

Tom Gantert | September 8, 2017

It’s Labor Day, But Union Officials May Not Be Celebrating

Tom Gantert | September 4, 2017

Change In Regulations On Electricity Markets Could Hit Schools

Jacob Weaver and Jason Hayes | August 29, 2017

Holland Going Into The Broadband Business

Evan Carter | August 23, 2017

School Officials, Teachers Unions, Media All Complicit In Edu-Disinformation

Tom Gantert | August 7, 2017

Most Teacher Salaries Are Increasing

Tom Gantert | July 27, 2017

There You Go Again: Teachers Union Spins Misleading Food Stamp Claim

Tom Gantert | June 24, 2017

Government Internet Coming to Traverse City

Evan Carter | June 19, 2017

Schools in Poorer Towns ‘Poorly Funded’ — If You Don't Count All Their Funding

Tom Gantert | May 6, 2017

Election Today! And Plenty of Taxpayer-Funded Electioneering, Too

Tom Gantert | May 2, 2017

Taxpayer Funded Electioneering in Full Swing Before May 2 Tax Votes

Tom Gantert | April 24, 2017

Property Tax Bills May Spike Due To School Pension Underfunding

Tom Gantert | April 11, 2017

School Claims Its Tax Hike Emails Don't Invade Privacy - but Opponent's Would

Tom Gantert | April 10, 2017

Union Rules: Ineffective Teacher's Raise is 4x That of 'Teacher Of The Year'

Tom Gantert | March 17, 2017

Michigan Will Soon Restrict Real Estate Agents When Displaying Their Names

Jarrett Skorup | March 13, 2017

Close Failing Public Schools? Not In Michigan — Yet

Tom Gantert | February 22, 2017