Duncan Hunter visits Michigan

I was at the Duncan Hunter event in Troy last night. I'm still undecided, but this is a guy I can back if he gets some traction. His mai...

Democrats - Tax utilities

Unfortunately, Andy Dillon is drinking some of the same kool-aid that Jennifer "Matt Millen of Governors" Granholm is drinking Hou...

Barack Obama - All style, no substance

The AP of all places is finally wondering what Barack "Vote Present" Obama's plan is. The voices are growing louder asking th...

Presidential Candidate in Michigan this Friday

I got this in an email. If I have time to make it, I will be there. I have not made a decision on who I am supporting, but Hunter is one can...

Is Mark Sanford going to run?

Those who read this know that there are two candidates I would immediately support for president if they decided to run. South Carolina Mark...

Concerned Taxpayers Group PAC makes endorsements

From the Argus The Concerned Taxpayers Group PAC, which advocates fiscal responsibility in education, was the first group out of the gate, m...

Granholm's 2% Sales Tax - DEFEATED! (for now)

Senate Bill 0307 Liz Brater, Mark Schauer, Buzz Thomas, and Jennifer Granholm lost their bid to raise our taxes. By a 22-16 measure, the sa...

Time for Primary Reform

This was bound to happen. For a long time we've have Iowa and New Hampshire leading the way with the primaries. After that was some othe...

Buyouts. Short term gimmick, long term loss

The latest from Pinckney Schools: From the Argus Officials in Pinckney Commu-nity Schools are proposing buyouts for teachers to retire early...

Michigan to lose Congressional Seat?

This is bad news, particulary for the GOP and likely for Livingston County. From the Free Press Michigan is likely to lose one of its 15 sea...

Last one to leave, please turn out the lights

This will be the lasting legacy of the Matt Millen of governors, Jennifer Granholm. We all know people who are leaving the state. Now the nu...

"Peaceful" individuals vandalize Mike Rogers' Office

As someone who has seen some of these "peace" protestors in action, I can not say that I am surprised by this. From the Lansing St...

Ann Arbor - Howell Commuter rail - Detroit People Mover Part II???

Today's Argus has a story about the light rail proposal for this county. A project to bring commuter rail service between Livingston an...

Candidate Mike Huckabee - fiscal conservative?

Considering his past support for tax increases, I'm suspicious. From Forbes Magazine Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee is pa...

More on the Parker v DC case (Second Amendment)

Gura and Possessky, The law firm for the successful appellants in the DC gun ban case posted all of the public documents pertaining to this...

NCAA betting pools soon to be legalized?

One thing that really chafes at my libertarian side is the laws against gambling here. Basicaly, all gambling outside of the casino or gover...

Concerned Taxpayers Group featured in Argus

Dan Meisler wrote a good feature on Bill Johnston, the founder of the Concerned Taxpayers Group. I encourage everyone to read the full artic...

DC Gun Ban Unconstitutional - Second Amendment Victory in Washington D.C.!!!!

UPDATE - My mistake. Griffith was GW Bush appointee. Henderson was GHWB appointee. Big news out of the US Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit. Dr...

MESSA fight in Howell

One of the big underlying issues in the School Board elections in Howell is the labor contract. MESSA will be a contentious point. The lates...

WSJ : High taxes lead businesses to flee the Wolverine State.

A sobering editorial from the Wall Street Journal. Moveonoutofmichigan.org This is the legacy of Jennifer Granholm, aka the Matt Millen of ...

Granholm's sin tax plan bad for small business

It flat out amazes me that anyone would continue to vote for the Matt Millen of governors. Granholm's tax crusade continues. Bars are ne...

Howell Schools: Case Closed

The Feds and AG Mike Cox are not going to prosecute. "The material complained of was thoroughly and carefully reviewed by the FBI and t...

The Ann Coulter and Cleary University Controversy

As we all know, Ann Coulter is scheduled to be a speaker at Cleary University in Genoa Township on October 1. This is causing a controversy ...

Morse : Howell Schools didn't break law

From the Argus Morse: Books don’t break law County Prosecutor David Morse has ruled that the books causing a controversy at Howell High Scho...

As Howell Schools Turn

The Feds are now investigating. From the Argus Allegations that Howell Public Schools teachers are violating pornography laws by assigning c...

Voters are clear - do not raise taxes

I just got back from Up North and find that I missed some major developments. The first is this interesting editorial from the Lansing State...