Friday July 4th 2014

Independence Day!

   Give thanks for what we have and for those who gave it to us.  Happy Fourth!

A Win for Energy Producers

  Scio Township grants permit for oil well Click Here for Details

Parades and Fireworks

   And other July 4th activities Click Here for Details

Dems Looking At Julian Castro

  Despite questionable past the Dems may want to flaunt him Click Here for Story

Personal Property Tax Plan Would Cut Taxes By $500 Million

Taxes on junkyard dogs, drapery, pool cues as well as machinery, equipment and furniture would be eliminated

By Jarrett Skorup | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

On Aug. 5, most voters will be focused on the primary elections for candidates. But there is another important issue on the ballot that day. Voters will be asked to approve or reject legislation reforming Michigan’s personal property tax, which businesses pay annually on the value of their equipment. A “yes” vote would eliminate this cost for small businesses and phase it out for manufacturing companies. … more

Insurance 52% to 119% Costlier Under Obamacare

County level comparisons now available

By Jack McHugh |Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

The Manhattan Institute has just released an interactive map comparing on a county-by-county basis the least expensive individual health insurance policies available before and after the federal health care law went into effect. In Michigan, the average rates for many people went up. … more

 

The Good, The Bad and The Beautiful?

Dinesh D’Souza and Bill Ayers debate on Megyn Kelly’s show Click Here for Video

Jobs Created but Is It Enough?

Job creation looks good but workforce participation still low Click Here for Details

Feds Hiding Immigration Info from Congress

   Congressman denied access to facility housing illegal immigrant children Click Here for Story

Another Bad Record Broken

Workforce participation breaks another record Click Here for Details

Texas to Lead Way Against the Feds?

Lawsuit to be filed angains Feds over illegal immigrant flood Click Here for Story

Flight Risks

Elevated risks are causing closer scrutiny at airports Click Here for Details

Losing Control

Ranchers on Border face bribes and threats from Mexican smugglers Click Here for Details

 

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