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Michigan Served As Valuable Lesson Against Government Economic Efforts

January 27, 2012
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lighthouse

Yesterday was Michigan’s birthday. Our state has undergone a great deal of change over the last 175 years, and today can serve well as a history lesson for the country and itself.   Especially given the recent discussion with regard to government owned bridges, light rail, and other stimulus &...

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Skoop Skubick: Right To Work Not Going Away

January 22, 2012
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FTW

~ Cross posted from RightMichigan.com ~ Damn straight mister. Relentless Positive Action is a sissified way of saying “I don’t want confrontation with labor” by Mr Snyder. No one expected Rick Snyder, the left of center Republican governor to EMBRACE Right To Work, but at some points, in order...

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Indiana About To Eclipse Michigan In Job Creation

January 4, 2012
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Saw this first over at CapCon.

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EPA Puts Michigan Jobs At Risk

December 30, 2011
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EPA Puts Michigan Jobs At Risk

EPA Puts Crosshairs On Michigan Obama Admin Takes Rent Seeking To A New Level. (Cross posted from RightMichigan.com) I have been adding to this all week, and have tried to make it as concise as possible, but as more information became available, editing was required.  Let me know if...

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Labor Reform Held Up Because It Works

December 28, 2011
By
wrench

Jack McHugh writes today about a couple of labor reform bills just hanging around the Michigan State Senate. The first of them stopping the practice of union employees being paid by school districts: “… many school district payrolls contain “phantom employees” in the form of full-time union stewards who...

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MERC Excludes Graduate Student Research Assistants From Judicial Proceedings That Directly Impact Them, Attorney Says

December 14, 2011
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MERC Excludes Graduate Student Research Assistants From Judicial Proceedings That Directly Impact Them, Attorney Says

Ruling allowing unionization case to proceed ‘undermines due process’  Students’ status as non-employees needs statutory clarification MIDLAND — Hundreds of University of Michigan students who object to being re-designated as government employees for the purpose of a unionization effort have no say in the administrative proceedings pertinent to the...

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Simpsons Christmas Treat To Michigan

December 12, 2011
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michigan-simpsons

Sunday night cartoons can go in any direction sometimes. The best ones present a perspective on certain topics that are probably more effective in offering a warning than active campaigns. In last night’s Simpson’s episode, a look 30 years into the future reveals with humor, a possible reality as...

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Glenn wins Grand Traverse County Republican Debate Straw Poll

December 9, 2011
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Glenn wins Grand Traverse County Republican Debate Straw Poll

Glenn wins Grand Traverse GOP debate straw poll, takes 54% in five candidate contest TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gary Glenn Wednesday evening won an outright majority of a straw poll taken following a Senate candidates debate sponsored by the Grand Traverse County Republican Party and...

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Traverse City Republican US Senate Debate TONIGHT

December 7, 2011
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Traverse City Republican US Senate Debate TONIGHT

Grand Traverse County Republican Party Presents Meet the Republican Candidates for U.S. Senate Michigan Primary Governmental Center, 400 Boardman Ave Traverse City, MI Wednesday, December 7, 7:00 – 9:00 pm Come early and talk with the Senate hopefuls As part of informing the electorate, the GTGOP will host an...

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Fibromyalgia Support Group Offers H.O.P.E.

November 30, 2011
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Fibromyalgia Support Group Offers H.O.P.E.

As a public service, we occasionally provide stories that can help folks find support for health related issues.

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  • Commentary: Bureaucrats vs. Parents — Who Should Choose Where Children Are Educated? February 10, 2012
    A glimpse into the public school establishment's mindset By Michael Van Beek | 2/10/2012 recently at a House Education Committee hearing about expanding parental choice, Debbie Squires of the Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association let this slip (video below), "Educators go through education for a reason. They are the people wh […]
  • Elementary Students Forced to Write Advocacy Letters to Governor Criticizing Education Cuts February 10, 2012
    Parent: 'Don't bring politics into the school and use the kids as pawns' By Tom Gantert | 2/10/2012 Third through fifth graders at an elementary school in the Walled Lake Consolidated School District were assigned this week by at least one teacher to write letters to Gov. Rick Snyder saying how unhappy they were with his budget cuts, the schoo […]

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