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How often do we have to say it?

November 10, 2009
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“I told you so.” A July 2004 decision by Michigan’s supreme court was quite correct in its assessment of taking of public land for private use.  It is a wrong use of government power and eminent domain.  In the case of County of Wayne v. Hathcock, the Michigan Supreme Court...

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  • Taxpayer Costs For Average State Employee Increased From $79K in 2001 to $95K in 2011 February 3, 2012
    Dems claims state employees 'gave back' $500 million in concessions — facts say otherwise By Tom Gantert | 2/3/2012 In 2001, the state paid $3.9 billion to 62,057 full-time employees, an average of $63,474 in total compensation for each employee. In 2011, the state paid $4.7 billion to 47,818 full-time employees, meaning total compensation per work […]
  • Analysis: The Unstoppable Teacher Pension Fund Monster February 3, 2012
    By James M. Hohman | 2/3/2012 The state’s teacher retirement system continues to increase burdens on taxpayers and local school districts. The costs exploded in the recent years, and without substantial reform there is no reason to expect that trend to change. http://www.michigancapitolconfidential.com/16387 […]

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