FollowHuge Budget Gap for A2Schools
Almost $11 million short Click Here for Story
The MEA Under Oath: 8,000 Teachers Short
Many teachers no longer paying dues Play Video Below
Pinckney Library Looking for Millage?
Current millage ends December 31st Click Here for Details
Asset Forfeiture Issue Arises With Clause in Human Trafficking Bills
Citizens could lose property under ‘willful blindness’ provision
Legislation aimed at cracking down on human trafficking could result in government taking more property from citizens in Michigan. At issue is a “willful blindness” clause inserted into House Bills 5230 and 5233 that would allow government officials to take property from people who, while not involved with a crime, benefit by getting property as a result of some form of criminal activity. The ACLU is opposed to the legislation. … more
Commentary: Other Michigan Cities in Pension Debt
Not just a Detroit problem
Detroit’s pension woes are in the news, but municipal employees around Michigan should not presume that their pension systems are secure. Indeed, in most Michigan cities the underfunding problems are worse than those in Detroit. … more
CFPB Protecting Itself?
Consumer Financial Protection Board gowing by leaps and bounds are they protecting consumers or themselves? Click Here for Details
Russian Chinese Conspiracy?
Is there a plan to devastate Wallstreet? Click Here for Story
Russia to Annex Crimea
Voting results push Putin to sign treaty of annexation Click Here for Details
It’s Raining Bankers?
Yet another high powered banker commits suicide Click Here for Story
Is Billionaire Bill Gates Halfway to Agreeing With The Fair Tax?
Is now talking about consumption tax Click Here for Details
The Cold War is Back On
Breaking point between Obama and Putin is reached Click Here for Story
Head in the Sand
Congressman Peter King says no evidence that Flight 370 was terrorism? Click Here for Story
Israel No Longer Has US Support?
Kerry and Obama seem to be siding against Israel Click Here for Details
More Money Than Ever
US tax revenue hits another record Click Here for Story
Was Flight 370 Seen Over Maldives?
Islanders saw a low flying “jumbo” jet on the day it disappeared Click Here for Details