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Michigan School Pensions Still Underwater, Democrat's Bill Would Sink Them Lower

Tom Gantert | May 17, 2021

Michigan Officials Ignored CDC Head's Urging To Lock Down In April, COVID Plummeted

Tom Gantert | May 15, 2021

Whitmer Lifted Outdoor Mask Mandate, Tigers May Break Other Rules Saying No Mask Needed

Tom Gantert | May 15, 2021

Union Complains About New Teachers’ Low Pay - In Contracts It Negotiated

Tom Gantert | May 14, 2021

Michigan Mask Mandate Ends Saturday For The Vaccinated

Tom Gantert | May 14, 2021

A Bizarre Media Hit Piece on Airbnb

Jarrett Skorup | May 14, 2021

Teacher Describes Sacrifices In Union Video; Her Pay Up 27% In Six Years

Tom Gantert | May 13, 2021

School District’s Use Of Sign-Waving Children To Electioneer For Tax Hike Probably Not Illegal

Dawson Bell | May 13, 2021

Michigan Teachers Union Video Disses Profession, Misinforms On Pay

Tom Gantert | May 12, 2021

State Claims Business Groups Involved In Permanent Mask Mandates They Strongly Oppose

Dawson Bell | May 12, 2021

Whitmer’s Overall Approval Under 50% But Still Not Horrible

Jamie A. Hope | May 11, 2021

Cost Of School Pension Underfunding In 2021: 42% Of Teacher Payroll Expense

Dawson Bell | May 11, 2021

Three States Will Refuse Federal Benefit That Makes Staying At Home Pay More Than Working

Tom Gantert | May 10, 2021

Whitmer’s Private Jet Trip During Pandemic Flies In Face Of Her Carbon Order Claims

Jamie A. Hope | May 10, 2021

Wind, Solar Firms Picked For Granholm’s Governor Mansion Soon Went Broke

Tom Gantert | May 10, 2021

Cities Across Michigan Are Banning Airbnb — This Bill Would Stop Them

Dawson Bell | May 8, 2021

Michigan Health Department To Athletes: Never Mind CDC, Wipe Those Surfaces

Tom Gantert | May 7, 2021

Metrics for Michigan: Slow Rolling to Normal

Michael Van Beek | May 6, 2021

Union President Wants Teachers Paid ‘What They’re Worth’

Tom Gantert | May 6, 2021

2006 Law Requires Annual State Pandemic Plan ‘Effectiveness’ Reports; It Didn’t Happen

Dawson Bell | May 5, 2021

Is ‘Vacc to Normal’ Back to Normal?

Michael Van Beek | May 4, 2021

Former Gov. Granholm’s Clean Energy Promises Go National

Tom Gantert | May 4, 2021

Auditors Find State Overpaid Medicaid Home Health Vendors $39.4 Million

Jamie A. Hope | May 3, 2021

Half Of Michigan's 16-And-Above Population Vaccinated

Tom Gantert | May 2, 2021

Bill Advances To Make State University Funding Follow Students, Not Lobbyists

Dawson Bell | May 1, 2021

Institutionalized Obfuscation By School Spending Advocates

Tom Gantert | April 30, 2021

Democrat Testifies: Boosted Unemployment Benefits Still Can Pay More Than Work

Tom Gantert | April 29, 2021

Thank Goodness Michigan Officials Ignored CDC Head's April 12 Call For Lockdown

Tom Gantert | April 28, 2021

Audit: School Districts Failing To Rate Teacher Effectiveness, As Law Requires

Jamie A. Hope | April 28, 2021

Michigan Regulators Want To Make Debunked 'Surface Transmission' Rules Permanent

Michigan Capitol Confidential Staff Reports | April 27, 2021

Generalized Teacher Shortages, A Michigan Media Mainstay, Unsupported By Facts

Tom Gantert | April 27, 2021

Midland's Senior Prom: Stay In Parking Lot Masked At All Times

Tom Gantert | April 26, 2021

Michigan Media Makes More Scary COVID Claims Not Supported By Data

Tom Gantert | April 26, 2021

Data Doesn’t Support Narrative Of 'School Sports Caused The Surge'

Tom Gantert | April 24, 2021

'COVID Knows No Boundaries' - Michigan Excepted?

Tom Gantert | April 23, 2021

Teacher Turnover Might Be Less If Schools Complied With Mentoring and Training Requirements

Jamie A. Hope | April 23, 2021

The New York Times Cheers Whitmer But Clams Up On Her Florida Trip

Tom Gantert | April 22, 2021

Lansing District Shuts Down In-School Learning, Gets $113 Million In COVID Stimulus Anyway

Tom Gantert | April 21, 2021

Detroit Cop Claims And Gets Paid For 12-Plus Hours A Day, 365 Days A Year

Tom Gantert | April 21, 2021

Study Finds Devastating Costs, Few Benefits From Michigan’s Extreme Fall-Winter Lockdown

Jamie A. Hope | April 20, 2021

Officials Take Credit When Pandemic Ebbs, Blame The People For Surges

Tom Gantert | April 19, 2021

Michigan Health Department Proposes ‘Gender Expression’ Mandates For Child Care

Tom Gantert | April 19, 2021

ACLU Warned: Don’t Trade Liberty For Security In Epidemic

Tom Gantert | April 19, 2021

Will Michigan Ever Reopen? No Guarantee Of Reaching Whitmer's Required Vaccine Threshold

Jamie A. Hope | April 17, 2021

Michigan Government Orders Toddlers Age 2 to 4 To Wear Facemasks

Tom Gantert | April 16, 2021

Gig Work: Will Regulators Throttle A Fast-Growing Workforce Trend?

Dawson Bell | April 16, 2021

Professor: MSU Segregating Campus By Affinity Groups Violates Civil Rights Act

Jamie A. Hope | April 15, 2021

Proposed Michigan COVID Rule Forbids Leaving Shows Or Stadiums Before Getting Permission

Tom Gantert | April 15, 2021

Whitmer Administration: Face Masks For Everyone; They’ll Let You Know When They Can Come Off

Tom Gantert | April 14, 2021

Audit: Evidence Lacking 40% Of Public School Educators Took Required Continuing Ed Courses

Jamie A. Hope | April 14, 2021

Pandemic ‘Put Communities Through Hell’? Not As Measured By Government Pay Hikes

Tom Gantert | April 13, 2021

Hold Political Opinionmakers Accountable for Fabricated Evidence

James M. Hohman | April 12, 2021

Flint’s Bookkeeping Was A Mess Before Water Crisis — And Still Is

Tom Gantert | April 12, 2021

Senate-Passed Bill Would Prescribe Restaurant Lockdown Metrics In Law

Dawson Bell | April 10, 2021

Arrest Of Lockdown-Defying Restaurant Owner Violated Court Guidelines

Jamie A. Hope | April 9, 2021

How The Union Contract And Bogus Merit Pay Hurt Teacher Of The Year Finalist

Tom Gantert | April 8, 2021

UK Variant In Just 0.02% Of Michigan’s COVID Cases; WaPo Blames It For Current Surge

Tom Gantert | April 7, 2021

Experts Have Answers For Michigan’s COVID Spike, But Nothing Definite

Tom Gantert | April 7, 2021

Michigan 12th-Most Restrictive State For COVID Policies

Tom Gantert | April 6, 2021

If Not Numbers, What Drives Whitmer’s COVID Policies?

Tom Gantert | April 6, 2021

Cities’ Clever And Prohibitive Fees Are Killing Michigan’s Open Records Law

Tom Gantert | April 5, 2021

How To Make A School District Appear Underfunded: Ignore Big Pieces Of Revenue

Tom Gantert | April 3, 2021

Four Years Running, Auditors Ding Benton Harbor Schools On Free Lunch Accounting

Tom Gantert | April 2, 2021

Flint Has 29 Cents For Each Dollar Needed To Cover Pension Promises

Tom Gantert | April 1, 2021

Underfunded? Detroit, Benton Harbor, Flint Schools Got Far More Than State Average

Tom Gantert | March 31, 2021

Michigan Has More Teachers Per Student Than 13 Years Ago

Tom Gantert | March 30, 2021

Fewer Students And More Teachers Means - A Michigan Teacher Shortage?

Tom Gantert | March 29, 2021

Michigan Job Losses Nation's 12th Worst Since Pandemic Began

Tom Gantert | March 29, 2021

State’s Private Sector Workers Lost Income In 2020; Public Sector, Not So Much

Tom Gantert | March 29, 2021

Legislator Calls For Funding All College Students Equally

Dawson Bell | March 27, 2021

High School Prom Planners Await Government Permission

Tom Gantert | March 26, 2021

Michigan Daily COVID Deaths: 12 On March 21, Versus 133 On Dec. 14

Tom Gantert | March 25, 2021

Media Off-Base On COVID Hospitalization Rate Report

Tom Gantert | March 25, 2021

Michigan Residents’ 2020 Employment Income Decline Is Nation’s Eighth-Worst

Tom Gantert | March 25, 2021

Work-From-Home Challenges City Income Tax Reach

Dawson Bell | March 24, 2021

Mayor Calls Stimulus ‘Critical’; His Pay Rose From $132k To $137k In 2020

Tom Gantert | March 23, 2021

Government Workers A Protected Class In 2020

Tom Gantert | March 23, 2021

Celebrate Sunshine Week By Suing A Government Open Records Act Scofflaw

Tom Gantert | March 22, 2021

No Rush For Government-Owned Traverse City Internet

Dawson Bell | March 22, 2021

University of Michigan Works To Conceal Records It Must Disclose Under Law

Tom Gantert | March 20, 2021

State Experts Have A New Plan — It Includes Lockdowns

Tom Gantert | March 19, 2021

Holland Restaurant Owner Arrested Over COVID Orders

Taylor Piotrowski | March 19, 2021

Lawsuit: U-M Defies Open Records Law To Hide Pay Rates

Tom Gantert | March 19, 2021

Transparency Laws are Designed to Keep the Government Accountable. But do They?

Stephen Delie | March 18, 2021

After A Year Of COVID, Media Asks If Lockdowns Actually Work

Tom Gantert | March 18, 2021

She Fled Communism For Freedom, Now Faces Jail For Not Closing Restaurant

Dawson Bell | March 17, 2021

Open-Records Law Reveals: Cops Take Cars From Little Guys; School Pay Tricks; Much More

Tom Gantert | March 16, 2021

Dodgy Metrics, No Real Accountability At Tax-Funded Tourism Marketing Program

Michael D. LaFaive | March 15, 2021

Michigan Attorney General Rebuffs Lawmaker Request To Investigate Nursing Home COVID Deaths

Tom Gantert | March 15, 2021

Florida: Wide-Open Restaurants, No Mask Mandate, Plunging Case Counts

Tom Gantert | March 15, 2021

State Agencies And Local Governments Get Creative Dodging Open Records Requests

Tom Gantert | March 15, 2021

Farmington Hills Mayor Pushes Government Broadband Effort

Dawson Bell | March 13, 2021

Detroit Schools Get Clean Audit, Released From State Fiscal Oversight

Tom Gantert | March 12, 2021

School Board Member Also MEA Union Official

Dawson Bell | March 12, 2021

12 Months After Epidemic Arrives, State Ag Department Issues COVID Orders

Dawson Bell | March 11, 2021

North Dakota Repeals Mask Mandate, COVID Case Numbers Plunge

Tom Gantert | March 10, 2021

Virus Hard On Everyone? Not These Rochester School Employees

Tom Gantert | March 10, 2021

Biden Blowout: Spending Bill Unnecessary and Harmful

Michael D. LaFaive | March 9, 2021

Whitmer, Now Fauci: Michigan Business Man Vents Lockdown Frustrations With Billboard

Tom Gantert | March 9, 2021

Iowa Drops Mask Mandate, Cases Plummet

Tom Gantert | March 9, 2021

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