Nov 8, 20186 min readMarijuana promises economic benefit, poses financial questionsMichiganians voted Tuesday to introduce a new industry to the state that is expected to bring in $765 million in revenue over the next year and thousands of new jobs. What we’re talking about is legal …
Sep 26, 20181 min readUrban Exploring in DetroitStopping by the old, abandoned Packard Automotive Plant in Detroit, Michigan. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
Sep 7, 20153 min readNational ethics group broke state laws to acquire signaturesBy Yaël Ossowski | September 1, 2015 | Watchdog.org Wherever it campaigns for political ethics reform, the activist group Represent.us seems plagued by legal and ethical challenges of its own. Earlier …
Dec 12, 20121 min readArticle on Reason.com: Michigan Lawmakers Pass Right-to-Work LawAnother article of mine was reprinted on Reason’s website, this time on Michigan passing “right-to-work” legislation. Reason is a libertarian magazine that features great commentary and analysis on …
Dec 11, 20121 min readThe History of 'Right-to-Work'As right-to-work laws are adopted in Michigan, we look back at the history of their inception, beginning with the National Labor Relations Act in 1935, giving unions formidable power in their …
Dec 11, 20122 min readMichigan lawmakers pass ‘right-to-work’ lawEN MASSE: Thousands of demonstrators gather Tuesday outside the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., protesting a right-to-work vote. (AP photo) By Yaël Ossowski | Watchdog.org LANSING — Overcoming the …
Dec 11, 20121 min readMichigan becomes 24th 'right-to-work' stateIT’S THE LAW: Gov. Rick Snyder, right, speaks as Lt. Gov. Brian Calley listens Tuesday at a news conference in Lansing, Mich., after signing the right-to-work law. (AP photo) By Yaël Ossowski | …