Michigan Education Association asking its retirees to pay more and get less
Many people are exercising their right to leave the union
Negative consequences might offset the benefits
Policymakers and the public should question undisclosed expenses
Long-time Sturgis teacher not threatened by educational options
The state should get out of the business of providing business favors
Some states still force workers to fight for their freedom
This week's MichiganVotes roll call report
Civility is learned, not inherited
Michigan’s up next in considering music therapist bill
Corporate handouts continue to be ineffective
There is little relationship between state spending and results
The move highlights some problems with government interference in private land use decisions
Legislation would take away secret ballot from workers
Charter school loose teacher's creativity
Mackinac Center lawsuit receives significant media attention
There are ways to regulate without locking workers out
Displacement doesn’t happen nearly as often as we think
Budgets should be in line with lawmakers' priorities
Pension health should be important to local governments and the taxpayers
Lack of consensus on road funding not a good reason to shut down the government
Veto of appropriations puts legislative scheme on hold
Community librarians just need a GED; school librarians need a master’s degree
Roads are a better use of the public purse than business subsidies
Air pollution has actually decreased over the past few decades
Lawmakers should let Good Jobs for Michigan die
Governments should disclose corporate welfare
An innovative product would pave the way to the snowboard
It's more about raising taxes than it is about roads
A MichiganVotes list of recently proposed constitutional amendments
Providing affordable and reliable electricity requires more than just good intentions
Current programs don’t meet labor market needs
Suggesting to reduce tax rates is apparently evidence of a malady
The forgotten option of the Michigan road funding debate
Data shows volunteer firefighters are just as effective as the professionals
Tax increases aren't the only way to find funding
Effective dual-enrollment school serves similar community
New report shows licensing reduces the supply of workers by 20 percent
Traverse City Light & Power should focus on other issues
Not all of it can be cut immediately, but some can redirected to roads now
A better trained workforce should further enhance opportunities for individual workers
Selective admission campuses top U.S. News’ list in Michigan
Federal rule ends a union's ability to involuntarily take money from home health care givers
A good way to make enjoying the great outdoors less enjoyable
Budget growth can mean more money for roads without tax hikes
The bills had an overwhelming amount of bipartisan support
Report card still valuable despite list of complaints from MSU professor
Earth Day organizers have other ideas
It took Michiganders 105 days to earn enough income to pay all their taxes this year.
Tax limits still allow plenty of growth
Different approach needed to enhance student diversity
UAW claims of equal pay are unfounded
Pitch for spending starts at $1.9 billion
Workers deserve more opportunity and control
Michigan should sign onto an interstate compact to eliminate corporate welfare
Move may impact farmers, developers and landowners
Consumers Energy should produce affordable, reliable energy
National Education Association loses 3%, AFSCME down 8%
State should follow through and replicate successful reforms to boost reading
A new federal plan would help families exercise choice
Flower fund scandal now under federal investigation
Natural gas is a critical element of Michigan's energy future
Michigan's economy grew the most when corporate handouts were unconstitutional
Signing onto a letter supporting the President’s Commission on Climate Security
Lawmakers recognize more work needs to be done on criminal justice reforms
Equal funding should follow students to their choice school
Not all revenue raised by the new tax will be prioritized to roads
There's enough money to address fiscal priorities
Proposal to boost great start funding doesn't add up
Let individual districts and principals decide whether certification is necessary
Frontier International Academy shines on CAP Report Card
Lawmakers should look at other options
A system that relies solely on renewables would be dangerous for the Midwest
Purposeful Action Guides Improvement from D to A Grade
Tuition is up, students are down, administrators make more, and manage more buildings
Policymakers should review areas where licenses are required
New reforms would help
Will this have an effect in Michigan?
Swings in temperatures have always happened in Michigan
Hype determines policies more than effectiveness
Workers should be able to keep their money
Criminal justice reforms should be made a priority
It’s a lot of people and a lot of revenue
The Janus decision is having an effect on membership
There are more important priorities
The dangers of relying on outdated data
Clean-slate laws help people reintegrate into the workforce
Why criminal justice reform matters to liberty lovers
The MBDP is a failure and should be shut down
Education revenues on track, Michigan near middle of pack
Push for EV charging infrastructure is a wealth transfer from ratepayers to wealthy EV owners
Lawmakers overwhelmingly supported corporate welfare
See the status of five of the state's top unions
Plenty of useless spending can be cut this year
Quarter century later, educational choice needs renewed vigilance
Organized labor gave millions to Democratic candidates and groups in 2018
Research continues to demonstrate the ineffectiveness of these programs
Better public policy will bring more people to the state
New research shows licensing leads to large declines in jobs
