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Gas, Coal, Nukes Supply 88% Of The Power Keeping Michigan's Lights And Furnace Fans On

Tom Gantert | February 24, 2021

State, Media Likely Oversell Impact Of Taxpayer-Funded Business Grants

Tom Gantert | February 24, 2021

Whitmer Declares Energy Emergency — Appears Short Of Legal Standard

Tom Gantert | February 23, 2021

Very Big Raises For Some Rochester Schools Managers During Year of the Coronavirus

Tom Gantert | February 23, 2021

Money for Nothing: Most Federal COVID Relief Went to Closed Classrooms

Ben DeGrow and Allison Rigterink | February 22, 2021

After Targeting Gas Pipeline, Whitmer Declares Propane Heating Fuel 'Emergency'

Tom Gantert | February 22, 2021

New Buffalo City Council Divides Residents Over Airbnb-Type Rentals

Dawson Bell | February 20, 2021

Fewer Teachers Get Required Assessments With COVID, But Results The Same

Tom Gantert | February 19, 2021

Michigan Government First Stops Businesses, Then Subsidizes Some

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | February 19, 2021

Firm Made $1.6 Billion, Corporate Subsidy Agency Boasts Offering It $2.6 Million

Tom Gantert | February 18, 2021

More Detroit School District Students Chronically Absent Than Not

Tom Gantert | February 17, 2021

Federal Bill Would Force Tens of Thousands in Michigan Back Into Unions

Dawson Bell | February 17, 2021

Texas Energy Crisis a Warning for Michigan

Jason Hayes | February 16, 2021

Virtual Classes Cancelled At Ann Arbor Schools During Cold Snap

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | February 16, 2021

Big 2020 Paychecks For Many Government Workers In Michigan

Tom Gantert | February 16, 2021

Community College President Paid Over $525,000 Last Year

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | February 15, 2021

Whitmer’s Pandemic Management Inspires Pro-Indiana Billboards

Tom Gantert | February 15, 2021

Whitmer Said ‘Widely Available’ Vaccine One Condition For Return To Normalcy

Tom Gantert | February 15, 2021

COVID Shutdowns Weakened State Unemployment Fund

Dawson Bell | February 13, 2021

Official State COVID Website Has Outdated, Conflicted Messaging

Tom Gantert | February 12, 2021

No ‘Defund The Police’ In Whitmer's State Budget Proposal

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | February 12, 2021

Taxes on Michigan’s Record $1.1 Billion Lottery Ticket Will Fund State Government For Seven Hours

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | February 11, 2021

Ann Arbor Almost Alone in Refusing To Reopen Schools

Dawson Bell | February 11, 2021

As Fears Of COVID Variant Grows, Number Of Confirmed Cases In Michigan Steadily Decline

Tom Gantert | February 10, 2021

With Federal Aid, Detroit Schools To Get Nearly Double Its Last Budget

Tom Gantert | February 10, 2021

A Timeline of Inconsistency

Michael Van Beek | February 9, 2021

State to Athletes: You May Remove Your Mask For A Drink Of Water

Tom Gantert | February 9, 2021

Lockdowns Crushed Michigan Workers; Only Hawaii Lost A Greater Share of Jobs

Tom Gantert | February 9, 2021

Three Warren Fire Department Employees Collected More Than $200,000 in 2020

Tom Gantert | February 9, 2021

Whitmer Still Claiming Vaccine Credit From Subsidy For Unbuilt Pfizer Facility

Dawson Bell | February 8, 2021

Government-Issued Super Bowl Party Guidelines: No Cheering Allowed

Tom Gantert | February 6, 2021

No Face Masks In Indoor Driving Range Stalls? Violation Exposed With Police Escort

Tom Gantert | February 6, 2021

Nearly 40% Of Michigan Population Could Be Immune To COVID

Tom Gantert | February 5, 2021

Social Gathering Limits Extended In Latest Order Despite 'Significant Strides'

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | February 5, 2021

No Proof ‘Pause’ Worked

Michael Van Beek and Christopher C. Douglas, Ph.D. | February 4, 2021

State To Businesses: We Will Allow You To Give Free Water After 10 PM

Tom Gantert | February 4, 2021

A License To Go Out Of Business? Michigan Retailers May Need One

Tom Gantert | February 4, 2021

Whitmer Cited Virus Variant To Justify School Sports Lockdown; Silent On It In About-Face

Tom Gantert | February 4, 2021

Government Employees Thrive In Epidemic; Small Business, Wage Earners Crushed

Tom Gantert | February 3, 2021

Workers, Businesses Suffered In Pandemic While Government Thrived: Grand Rapids Edition

Tom Gantert | February 2, 2021

Granholm Predicted 62,000 Michigan Battery Jobs — There's Less Than 1,800

Tom Gantert | February 1, 2021

Whitmer’s Health Department Boss Got Nice Raise While Administering Lockdowns

Tom Gantert | February 1, 2021

Detroit Schools Get Seven Times More Federal COVID Money Than Other Districts

Tom Gantert | January 30, 2021

Study Whitmer Cited To Justify Restaurant Lockdown Doesn’t Do It

Tom Gantert | January 29, 2021

All That is Not Permitted is Prohibited

Michael Van Beek | January 28, 2021

‘If It Stops Moving, Subsidize It’: Michigan Shuts Down 70,000 Firms, Gives Cash To 14,000

Tom Gantert | January 28, 2021

Yes, Granholm's Administration Gave Cash To Failed Electric Car Battery Company

Tom Gantert | January 28, 2021

State Senate GOP Shuts Down Whitmer Board Appointments Until Lockdowns Lifted

Tom Gantert | January 27, 2021

County Clears Restaurant On COVID Violation, State Nails It For Missing A Later FAQ

Tom Gantert | January 27, 2021

611,045 Vaccinated In Michigan; New Cases Plummet

Tom Gantert | January 26, 2021

Detroit Schools Superintendent Blasts State For Ongoing Winter Sports Lockdown

Tom Gantert | January 26, 2021

‘Betsy Ross’ Flags, Used At Biden Inaugural, Signaled ‘Exclusion And Hate’ at Michigan School Game

Tom Gantert | January 25, 2021

Michigan Government’s Coronavirus Agents Active Statewide - Except Detroit

Tom Gantert | January 24, 2021

When Diners Return To Restaurants, They’ll Have To Sign In With Phone Numbers

Tom Gantert | January 23, 2021

Whitmer Erroneously Claims State Taxpayer Handout To Pfizer Covered Vaccine Work

Dawson Bell | January 22, 2021

Some COVID Comments Make Michigan Health Department Director Appear Out Of Touch

Tom Gantert | January 22, 2021

Michigan Vaccinations Outnumber Positive Tests

Tom Gantert | January 21, 2021

Michigan’s Lockdown Led To Losing 58,700 Leisure/Hospitality Jobs From November To December

Tom Gantert | January 21, 2021

Whitmer Blasted Trump’s Packed Rallies, Now Joins Biden’s Crowds

Tom Gantert | January 21, 2021

Report: Controversial Drug Rationing Scheme Eyed By Trump, Biden Administrations

Dawson Bell | January 21, 2021

Minimum Wage For Employers But Biden Campaign Used Unpaid Interns

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | January 20, 2021

Gov. Whitmer’s Switcheroo on Schools

Michael Van Beek | January 19, 2021

Tavern Owner Chooses Civil Disobedience; Liquor License Suspended

January 19, 2021

City Official Prospers In Pandemic As Businesses And Workers Struggle

Tom Gantert | January 19, 2021

Biden’s ‘American Rescue Plan’ Should Be Thrown Overboard

Michael D. LaFaive and Jarrett Skorup | January 18, 2021

Ann Arbor Schools: No Reopening Without Teacher Vaccinations

Dawson Bell | January 18, 2021

Neighbor States’ ‘Uncontrolled Growth’ Justifies COVID Lockdown? Data Says Not

Tom Gantert | January 16, 2021

Pandemic Response Boosts Michigan Budget

James M. Hohman | January 15, 2021

Part Of A Pattern: Farmington Cop’s Pay Went From $92k In 2019 To $141k In 2020

Tom Gantert | January 15, 2021

State Health Experts’ Comments Suggest Its Virus Models Not So Good

Tom Gantert | January 15, 2021

Will Restaurants Reopen Feb. 1?

Michael Van Beek | January 14, 2021

Only 200 Signed Up, But Traverse City’s Government Broadband Wants To Borrow $18 Million More

Dawson Bell | January 14, 2021

Number Of State Government Jobs Up As Michigan Crushes Its Restaurant Industry

Tom Gantert | January 13, 2021

Citing the American Revolution ... Baraga County Officials Revolt Against State COVID Orders

Tom Gantert | January 12, 2021

Metrics Appear To Meet Goals Specified To Reopen Michigan

Tom Gantert | January 11, 2021

Fewer Workers At This Michigan City Collected More During Pandemic

Tom Gantert | January 11, 2021

State COVID Citation Dampens The Fun At This Family Fun Center

Tom Gantert | January 9, 2021

What Policies Actually Matter To COVID?

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | January 8, 2021

24,836 In Michigan Got COVID Shots Wednesday

Tom Gantert | January 7, 2021

Michigan Hospitals At Pre-COVID Occupancy Levels

Tom Gantert | January 7, 2021

State Health Department Calls On Athletes To Enter Four-Week Bubble

Tom Gantert | January 7, 2021

Restaurant In Trouble For Letting A Single Family Use A 100-Person Room

Dawson Bell | January 6, 2021

Small Town UP Diner Attracts Big Crowd To Protest Ongoing Lockdown

Tom Gantert | January 5, 2021

There They Go Again? U-M Looks To Be Dodging Open Records Accountability

Tom Gantert | January 5, 2021

31 Bars And Restaurants Lose Liquor License For Epidemic Lockdown Offenses In 2020

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | January 4, 2021

Pandemic Linked To Spike In Missed Votes By Michigan Legislators

Tom Gantert | January 4, 2021

CapCon’s Top 10 Stories Of 2020

Tom Gantert | January 2, 2021

Restaurant Owner Pushed To The Edge By Lockdowns

Sandy Malone | January 1, 2021

Three Times More Got COVID Vaccine On Dec. 29 Than Tested Positive In Michigan

Tom Gantert | December 31, 2020

Restaurant And Bar Tent Adds Three Walls Too Many For Health Department Officials

Tom Gantert | December 30, 2020

Public Schools In Traverse Bay Area Purchase Social Justice Program

Tom Gantert | December 29, 2020

400,000+ COVID Cases, But Michigan Officials Tracked Giuliani’s Like Bloodhounds

Tom Gantert | December 28, 2020

Ann Arbor Schools Latest To Stop Giving Failing Grades During Pandemic

Tom Gantert | December 26, 2020

Government Leaders On COVID Rules: Do What I Say, Not What I Do

Tom Gantert | December 24, 2020

Michigan Not Exceptional: Recent COVID Trend Same As Neighboring States

Tom Gantert | December 23, 2020

State Budget 2022: Not Too Early to Cut Corporate and Industry Handouts

Michael D. LaFaive | December 22, 2020

Highest Number Of COVID Vaccine Doses Administered in Michigan On Monday

Tom Gantert | December 22, 2020

Another Example Of State’s Aggressive COVID Enforcement

Tom Gantert | December 22, 2020

Former Gov. Jennifer Granholm Oversaw Parade Of Failed Green Energy Boondoggles

Jarrett Skorup | December 21, 2020

Undercover State COVID Investigators Wouldn’t Take No For An Answer

Tom Gantert | December 21, 2020

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