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Opinion | This Labor Day, let’s get workers the overtime pay they deserve
It's time to bolster the forgotten middle class by finally expanding overtime eligibility here in Michigan.
Pass Flint authority to ensure water funds used effectively
State Sen. Jim Ananich, D-Flint, argues for more urgency on the part of government in helping Flint residents gain the benefits of relief effort
College affordability will shape Michigan’s future economy
Bipartisan legislation in Lansing can help lessen the debt for Michigan college graduates
Middle-class families need a fairer tax system to get ahead
A graduated income tax would give working families a toehold, and make the wealthiest pay more, say two Michigan state senators.
Michigan could lead on making voting easier, but no movement in Lansing
Why is turnout so low in non-presidential elections? Some simple reforms could make it easier to cast a ballot, and make the state’s voter participation close the gap with registration.
