Author: JGillman

Lowered Taxes In Michigan?

Last night I watched a pretty remarkable event. The Traverse City commission voted on their budget. I was present at probably the longest Traverse City Commission meeting I have attended.  So long in fact, that protocol required the commission to…

Discussion On RTW

The panel here discusses RTW (Right To Work) and the NLRB issue with SC. One commenter notes how he was threatened with a crushed head by the teamsters when he worked in Michigan, if he would have crossed the picket…

Freedom To Work Effort Going Forward!

All hands on Deck!  Its time to take back our state, and regain control of our own efforts and skills. This press release comes from only one group involved in the effort to unshackle Michigan workers to their unions, and…

Random Observations

While doing a banking run today, I happened to pull in a particular drive through lane which had been vandalized! Observant vandals.

Michigan Education Financial Comparison?

Center Study Compares Financial Data for Michigan’s Urban, Suburban, Town and Rural School Districts Study analyzes revenue and operational spending for all Michigan school districts during seven-year period, ‘may call a few conventional notions into question,’ says study’s author MIDLAND…

Memorial Day 2011

Something to remind how we are even able to have the dialogue that we enjoy.  We honor our treasure, our fallen.  

Indiana Fights Back

The 4th amendment is not negotiable. God bless those Republicans, Democrats, and Libertarians in Indiana who are willing to stand up to creeping totalitarianism.

Police need to be able to do their jobs, but they must do so legally.

Michigan Legislative Activity

Introduced HB 4684 of 2011 Recreation; trails; use of certain trails by pack and saddle animals; provide for. Amends secs. 504, 72101, 72102, 72110a, 72114 & 72115 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.504 et seq.).  Clean up of trail use…

End The NLRB

Michigan’s condition is as closely related to the successful extortion by labor through government as it is to tax policy.   Tell the NLRB to stay out of BOEING’s affairs or disband.