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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

DeVos, Charters, School Choice Threaten Democratic Party Finances

Tom Gantert | January 19, 2017

DeVos Attacked For Supporting Free Speech, Due Process On Campus

Derek Draplin | January 18, 2017

State Officials Caused Michigan's Pension Crisis

Tom Gantert | January 16, 2017

Truth Optional When Teachers Union Defends Its Turf

Tom Gantert | January 5, 2017

Bullying Failed, So Teachers Union May Try Honey To Attract Dues Payments

Tom Gantert | December 28, 2016

Detroit Schools Implosion Stumps Parents – And City Makes It Worse

Tom Gantert | December 26, 2016

Detroit’s Anti-Charter Interests Are the Real Big Political Spenders

Tom Gantert | December 16, 2016

Soaring Pension Costs Breaking School Budgets, Crimping Teacher Pay

Tom Gantert | November 30, 2016

Experts: Michigan Senate's Utility Bill Shackles State To Obama EPA Overreach

Tom Gantert and Staff Reports | November 23, 2016

Despite Union Claims, School Pension System is in Trouble

Tom Gantert | November 17, 2016

Michigan Energy Battle May Mean More 500 Foot Wind Turbines in Communities

Derek Draplin | November 4, 2016

Wayne County Schools’ Tax Hike Sponsors Paint False Picture With ‘Factual Information'

Tom Gantert | October 31, 2016

Media Loves Corporate Welfare Stories, But Silent When Jobs Go Bust

Tom Gantert | October 24, 2016

WikiLeaks: Granholm's Obama Job Application Oversold Clean Energy Jobs

Tom Gantert | October 22, 2016

Feds Claim Power Over Every Mud Puddle Under 'Migratory Molecule' Theory

Bruce Edward Walker | September 27, 2016

Governor Gives Academically Failed Detroit Schools a Three-Year Pass

Tom Gantert | September 2, 2016

Management Model No Guarantee of County Pension Soundness

Josh Paladino | August 26, 2016

The Most Important State Election This November: Michigan's Next House Speaker

Jarrett Skorup | August 23, 2016

Michigan's Underfunded Pensions: A Tale of Two Counties

Josh Paladino | August 22, 2016

Detroit Was Just the Beginning: The Crisis of City Pension Systems in Michigan

Josh Paladino | July 25, 2016

Six Numbers Showing Detroit’s Pension Problems

Josh Paladino | July 20, 2016

As Municipal Golf Courses Lose Money, Taxpayers Pick Up the Tab

Josh Paladino | July 2, 2016

Here's What the NY Times Got Wrong On Detroit Public Schools

Tom Gantert | June 30, 2016

Fewer School Districts Borrowing to Cover Expenses, But Pension Debt Rising

Tom Gantert | June 21, 2016

How They Spin 'Underfunded Schools': Ignore the Federal Money

Tom Gantert | June 20, 2016

Narrative Trumps Facts When Reporting on Detroit Public Schools

Tom Gantert | June 11, 2016

Hopeful Medicaid 'Direct Primary Care' Pilot Embraced by Senate, Gutted by House

June 2, 2016

Detroit Public Schools' Collapse Preceded Charter School Expansion

Tom Gantert | May 23, 2016

State Expects to Take $2.4 Billion More; Media Cries 'Deficit!'

Tom Gantert | May 20, 2016

Average Teacher Salaries Decline, But Individual Educators Get More

Tom Gantert | May 10, 2016

House Dems to Detroit Parents: No New Charter Schools For You

Tom Gantert | May 5, 2016

State Attorneys General Wage War on Political Dissent

Tom Gantert | May 2, 2016

IRS-Style Viewpoint Discrimination in Grand Rapids City Government?

Tom Gantert | April 29, 2016

State Employees' Average Cost Up to $117,000

James M. Hohman | April 25, 2016

Republican Senate Bails Out Detroit Schools, Rations School Choice

Tom Gantert | March 24, 2016

Poor Cities Don't Equal Underfunded Public Schools

Tom Gantert | February 20, 2016

Unions are Super PACS

Jack Spencer | February 17, 2016

Speed Trap Empire Strikes Back at Reform Effort

Anne Schieber Dykstra | February 11, 2016

Little Evidence That Unions Make Workers Safer

Jason Hart | February 5, 2016

Money, Not Governance, Appears Main Focus of New Detroit School Proposal

Tom Gantert | January 15, 2016

Michigan Gave Away Tens of Millions for Little in Return

Jack Spencer | December 26, 2015

Why Do These Top-Ranked Schools Have Zero Top-Ranked Teachers?

Tom Gantert | December 22, 2015

Thanksgiving Dinner More Expensive for Michiganders Than Surrounding States

Jack Spencer | November 28, 2015

As Congress Fumbles Overcriminalization Reform, Burden Lands on States

Jack Spencer | November 16, 2015

Ohio Moves Closer to No More Windmills

Jack Spencer | October 29, 2015

Michigan Schools Receive Over $12,500 Per Student

Jack Spencer | August 11, 2015

Great Lakes Won't Cooperate With Climate Alarmists

Jack Spencer | August 8, 2015

The Myth of Teacher Poverty

Tom Gantert | August 5, 2015

State Gives Billions in Dollars to Corporations – But Keeps Secret How Much They Get

Jack Spencer | August 3, 2015

Let Legislators Take a Vacation

Jack Spencer | July 31, 2015

Gubernatorial Campaign Should be About Things That Matter

James M. Hohman | October 9, 2014

Memo to Reporters: Follow the Money!

Tom Gantert | September 30, 2014

Michigan Future Misses the Mark

June 24, 2014

Legislators Should Look To Oklahoma To Address Pension Change ‘Transition Costs’

James M. Hohman | June 17, 2014

Michigan Politicians Misrepresenting Attorney General Position To Push Detroit Bailout

Derk Wilcox and James M. Hohman | June 4, 2014

Right-to-Work States Dominating In Job Growth

Jarrett Skorup | May 29, 2014

Whitmer Tells Scary COVID Story Thursday; State Warns Against Panic Friday

Tom Gantert | November 20, 2020

Confusing Logic, Winter Edition: State COVID Order Permits Skiing But Not Outdoor Ice Skating

Tom Gantert | November 18, 2020

Restaurants Say New Lockdown Will Just Drive 'Super-Spreaders' Underground

Tom Gantert | November 16, 2020

State of Michigan Cites Large COVID Rise To Cancel Extended Family Thanksgiving Gatherings

Tom Gantert | November 15, 2020

State’s Chief Medic: Be Smart And Loved Ones May Not Be Dead Next Thanksgiving

Tom Gantert | November 13, 2020

COVID Targets The Old In Michigan

Tom Gantert | November 11, 2020

Pfizer Has A Vaccine, Wants Distribution To Start By Thanksgiving

Tom Gantert | November 9, 2020

Spread Out And Keep It Down! Government Rules For Thanksgiving Gatherings

Tom Gantert | November 6, 2020

State Mandates Businesses Collect Customer Info - And No Sweat If It's Bogus

Tom Gantert | November 3, 2020

Washington State Contact-Tracing Mandate Rebuffed By ACLU, Rescinded; Michigan Version Stands

Tom Gantert | November 3, 2020

Not Just Michigan Restaurants Under Patron Contact Tracing Mandate

Tom Gantert | November 3, 2020

Detroit Schools Get Clean Audit, No Findings of Concern

Tom Gantert | November 2, 2020

State Health Department Invites Snitching On Local Business Non-Compliance With Epidemic Rules

Tom Gantert | October 30, 2020

Restaurant Association: Patron Contact Tracing Mandate Means Closures, Lost Jobs For No Gain

Tom Gantert | October 29, 2020

Two Or More People Meet Outside Homes, Not Wearing Masks, Subject To $1,000 Fine

Tom Gantert | October 29, 2020

Tips Optional, But Dine-In Service Now Requires Leaving Name, Phone Number

Tom Gantert | October 29, 2020

Kroger Earned $1.66 Billion In 2019, Getting $1.6 Million Michigan Taxpayer Grant In 2020

Tom Gantert | October 28, 2020

'Second Wave' Underway, But COVID Deaths A Fraction Of First Wave

Tom Gantert | October 27, 2020

‘As Serious As It's Been,’ West Michigan’s Spectrum Health At 78.9% Bed Occupancy

Tom Gantert | October 27, 2020

295K Fewer Have Jobs In Michigan Compared to Pre-COVID World

Tom Gantert | October 26, 2020

U-M Regent Calls Supreme Court Justices 'Stooges,' Blames Them For COVID Deaths

Tom Gantert | October 24, 2020

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