Even if a company or individual can bear the cost, they may not be able to afford the time delays associated with agency demands for new data.
Liberty is more often eaten away one small bite at a time than by one big gulp.
Reforms need to be made that take Pontiac beyond the point of simply keeping its fiscal head above water.
“Life is service. The one who progresses is the one who gives his fellow human beings a little more, a little better service.”
This welcome news is yet another reminder that prognosticators of eco-catastrophe are off the mark.
Ideas worth supporting are those that are tested and found worthwhile because they produce results, not rhetoric.
Romney’s plan will allegedly perform the miracle of covering all of Massachusetts’ 555,000 or so uninsured residents without new taxes or a government takeover of health care.
With savings of this magnitude, it is not surprising that superintendents are investigating privatization.
Gretchen Valade improved Detroit’s cultural scene with her gift, just as tens of thousands of Americans have done with their own contributions to countless organizations and enterprises.
Michigan is the only state that has not implemented estate recovery in some form, despite the fact that the requirement has been on the books for more than 10 years.
There are many reasons people move, but it is probably easiest to sum all of them up with one word: opportunity.
With gas so plentiful and cheap, some Ohioans came to think it shouldn’t have a cost at all.
Similarly, the K-16 Proposal in Michigan would cost more and accomplish less than its advocates are sharing with Michigan taxpayers.
While federal reform efforts have stalled, Michigan residents are well placed to prevent the government from cynically confiscating the property where they live, work and worship.
You can’t choose your height or race or many other physical traits, but you fine tune your character every time you decide right from wrong and what you personally are going to do about it.
What will it take before government understands that gimmicks don’t work, and that only fixing the fundamentals of our business climate through broad-based reforms will?
Our educational institutions usually do not create incentives for instructional improvement by rewarding effective teachers and sanctioning ineffective ones.
Agencies and commissions have become so used to having free reign that they broadly construe their mission even where the Legislature only gives a particular agency or commission a limited task.
We can speculate, however, that a worker might sign a public petition at the request of a friend, but vote another way when protected by privacy.
The proposed mandate would substantially weaken the limited influence parents have in the current system.
