Category: Real Discussion

Cyber School Options Expanded

Senate Bill 619 signed; options for Michigan families delivered Governor Snyder signs expansion of online learning options   LANSING— The following is a statement from Brian and Heidi Kevelin, board members of the National Coalition for Public School Options –…

Taylor, Huizenga Join Mackinac Center Board

Glad to see this. MIDLAND — Former Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Cliff Taylor and charter public school entrepreneur J.C. Huizenga have joined the Mackinac Center for Public Policy’s Board of Directors, President Joseph G. Lehman announced today. “The Mackinac…

Tomorrow May 10 – American Laws for American Courts

Get in on this discussion MICHIGAN House Bill 4769 and Senate Bill 701 THURSDAY, MAY 10, 2012 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Mackinac Room Anderson House Office Building 124 North Capitol Avenue, 5th Floor Lansing, MI We must Act Now…

Bacon Eggs & Politics

In preparation for a morning of pancake breakfasts and show-up campaigning, I had prepared a few yellow and black buttons for the upcoming race. After screwing up the first 10 or so, it wasn’t long before I got the hang…

New Teaching Jobs Become Available!

Charter School Growth Results in Hundreds of Job Openings for Teachers: Charter Schools Job Fair Expected to Draw Huge Crowd LANSING, Michigan (April 24, 2012) – There are hundreds of job openings for teachers at Michigan’s charter schools – and…

Parents Hail Vote Approving More Choices in Education

State House approves expansion of online learning options LANSING— The following is a statement from Brian and Heidi Kevelin, board members of the National Coalition for Public School Options – Michigan Chapter, praising the passage of Senate Bill 619, legislation…

Creating Wealth In The USA

The lefties don’t get it. They likely never will. The 99 percent envy that is fostered too often by redistributionist [stimulus] policy and theory, is unfortunately too often stronger than common sense. This picture (Click on it for a larger…

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…

Senate Majority Leader Richardville Recall Language Filed

Randy Richardville will be facing a recall if language filed today is approved by his county elections commission. The language for the recall must contain reason based upon the officer’s conduct during his or her current term in office. At…