Category: Real Discussion II

What can we do? How can we fight? What solutions can we bring to the table?

Agenda 21, DNR, And Small Farms

During the planning commission meeting yesterday, the grand vision/agenda 21 view of humanity became even more clearly stated. One of the townships made changes that allowed for “agri-tourism” type of activities that were presumably less restrictive than previous versions of…

Michigan iPhone Campaign Finance Tool Available

There are some cool tools available for those of us who like to track campaign finances in Michigan. LANSING, Mich. – Continuing her efforts to bring more transparency and accountability to Michigan’s campaign finance, Secretary of State Ruth Johnson today…

The Regional Police State…

Local and regional police departments and units combined into “multi-jurisdictional” combined of supposedly ‘elite’ cops have grown their boundaries, supposed powers, and egos rapidly across the Bay region. These ‘police’ and their local brethren exert their jurisdiction and ‘authority’ both…

Report Finds Failure to Immunize Michigan Adults Has $495 Million Annual Impact on State Economy

Michigan Primary Care Consortium Report Identifies Dramatic Negative Effects of Failure to Immunize on Patients, Pocketbooks What does a vehicle owner do to prevent engine failure?  To keep the vehicle on the road? To prevent it from being a danger…

Public Cyber Hypocrisy?

Traditional School Community Continues to Criticize Full-Time Cyber Schools – Even as They’re Operating Full-Time Cyber Schools Themselves LANSING, Michigan (March 21, 2012) – Throughout the debate on lifting the enrollment cap on cyber charter schools, officials throughout the traditional…

BREAKING – State Senate Passes Legislation To Clear Up SEIU Scam!

State Senate Passes Legislation to Define Home Health Care Providers as Private Individuals   Attorney: Ballot initiative to revive lucrative and illegal SEIU scheme would violate U.S. Constitution   MIDLAND — Senate Bill 1018 passed by the Michigan Senate today…

Excellent Schools Detroit “Report Card” Ranks Charter Schools as Among Best Options for Parents in City

As you may be able to tell by now, I have been an advocate of school choice, and unique options that are sometimes outside of the traditional school model.  Detroit is in dire need of options in education, and time…