Michigan should reform Medicaid before considering a one-size-fits-all expansion. LANSING, Mich.—Americans for Prosperity-Michigan today urged lawmakers to oppose expanding the Medicaid program, as allowed (but not required) under President Obama’s health care law. The group has also cautioned against reforms that…
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Michigan’s 22nd District Senator Wants Your Medical Bills
Interesting item from a press release.. I will do a follow up as I can. I need your exorbitant medical bills
Michigan Common Core Debate
Watch Common Core Curriculum EP 3312 on PBS. See more from West Michigan Week.
Inopportune Indulgence & Intransigence
Reposted from GROW.TC Perhaps the TCAPS board president had written this before Friday?: “Actions speak louder than words, and we show what we value by how we invest our resources.” Said Kelly Hall, regarding a concern that the legislature is…
National Right to Work files lawsuit on behalf of Union Conservatives president
National Right to Work Foundation files “Motion to Intervene” on his behalf . (Ypsilanti, Mi.) -Terry Bowman, UAW member and president of Union Conservatives, Inc., a Michigan 501(c)4 non-profit organization, has announced that the National Right to Work Foundation has…
New Legislation Requires Clearer Information
Patient’s Right to Know: Groundbreaking New Legislation Requires Health Care Providers to Give Patients More, Clearer Information Bill to Empower Patients, Simplify Confusing Health Care System LANSING—Physicians with the Michigan State Medical Society today stood with patients across the state…
MERC Mistake Stands – SEIU Keeps $34M
Michigan Employment Relations Commission Fails to Correct Its Own Mistake in Unionization of Home-Based Caregivers SEIU allowed to keep $34 million in forced dues after MERC dismisses administrative action MIDLAND — After inappropriately setting up and administering a union certification…
Kent County Land Bank Changes are a Step in the Right Direction
From Kent County Taxpayers Alliance – In response to criticism from the Kent County Taxpayers Alliance (KCTA) and a lawsuit by a group of local real estate professionals, the Kent County Commission last week approved some changes to how the…
Michigan Court of Appeals Allows Duncan Case to Move Ahead
Ruling a call to action for lawmakers to reform public defense services in Michigan Today, the Michigan Court of Appeals released an opinion affirming a lower court ruling in Duncan et. al. v. State of Michigan, allowing the case to…
BREAKING – Stupak Endorses Gillman
In an unexpected move, Former Congressman Bart Stupak has endorsed across the aisle, and named Jason Gillman the man to beat for the governorship of Michigan. Speculation ended only yesterday, when the 1st district Democrat declared that he would rather…