We’ve discussed it to death here on the site, and I’m not sure how much new ground there is to cover, but our local Representative in the Michigan House, David Rutledge, warned members of the Ypsi School Board yesterday that, unless they found a way to balance their budget, and fast, the Governor was going […]
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State Rep David Rutledge warns Ypsi School Board that a Snyder czar is on the way
Posted in Education, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Andy Fanta, David Rutledge, Dedrick Martin, education reform, Emergency Financial Manager, Emergency Financial Manager’s Act, keeping the poor from education, Public Act 72, Rick Snyder, school vouchers, we need a revolution, Ypsilanti School Board 21 Comments
Republicans who claim to be deficit-conscious vote to hand-over billions in tax-payer dollars to profitable oil companies
Remember how, not too long ago, we were talking about the fact that we could save $39 billion by cutting our federal subsidies to the already highly-profitable oil and gas industry? Well, it looks as though we’ll have to find those savings somewhere else – like with cuts in teacher pay – because the Republicans […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Corporate Crime, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged corporate subsidies, deficit, hypocrisy, Medicaid, Medicare, oil, privatization, social security, subsidies, William Keating 6 Comments