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NC has a new competitor
Michigan plans to create a whole new industry in the state with tax credits for movie and video production. The Senate Fiscal Agency concluded, “the fiscal impact of the bills…
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Detroit wants to sell 92 parks
Kwame Kilpatrick has become an advocate of smaller government in his second term as Detroit’s mayor. He’s tried to sell off a city-owned golf course, encouraged more charter and private…
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Sometimes the media actually get it right
This was in this morning’s Detroit Free Press: Appalachian State isn’t necessarily a pushover For those who haven’t heard, the Mountaineers beat the No. 5 Michigan Wolverines today in what…
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Expanding the Sales Tax is a tax hike
Michigan finds itself in the classic spend and tax bind. The state legislature faces another bad budget year and some advocates there say there is no room to cut so…
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Bo Schembechler dies
That’s the news from the Freep right now. The longtime Michigan coach went into a hospital on Friday, the report says. When I first heard this on the radio I…
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The UAW targets higher education
Big Labor has been shrinking for decades, but the aggressive rhetoric about organizing new parts of the labor force never stops, as this article in the Detroit Free Press makes…
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How to celebrate Independence Day with the perpetually terrified
The Detroit Free Press graciously offers the perpetually terrified some advice on how to celebrate. (Apparently those guys turn off the TV sets on occasion.) Despite appearances to the contrary,…
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Wha-a-a-??!!
Detroit Free Press columnist Susan Ager in a column today about the Air France crash in Toronto: We’ll learn soon enough exactly why that big jet skidded off Runway 24L.…