Dr. Michael Hicks
- Aug- 2017 -31 AugustLifestyle
Muncie Corruption Shines With MadJax Funding Request
By: Todd SmekensBlog – When I previously wrote about the financial problems at MadJax – a makers place, I suggested…
Read More » - Mar- 2017 -22 MarchEducation
Muncie Community Schools: A Deeper Financial Analysis
By: Todd Smekens March 22, 2017 Muncie, Indiana – After my last article had focused on the poor financial condition…
Read More » - Feb- 2016 -25 FebruaryGovernment
Lessons from Carrier (United Technologies) Departing for Mexico
The Government Didn’t Ask Carrier to Leave; Nor Did The Government Give Carrier $5.1 million MUNCIE, Indiana NEWS – I…
Read More » - Oct- 2015 -31 OctoberEducation
Ball State Claims, “No Teacher Shortage”
Muncie, Indiana – The Center for Media & Democracy, who investigates the American Legislative & Exchange Council (ALEC) and the…
Read More » - Aug- 2014 -14 AugustGovernment
Indiana Tax Reform: We Must Identify the Sellouts
(photo courtesy of mediamatters.com) With So Much at Stake, Hoosiers Must Be Vigilant With Tax Reform Muncie, Indiana – We…
Read More » - Feb- 2014 -14 FebruaryEducation
School Consolidations: Who’s Next?
MUNCIE, IN – As the 2013 saga involving Muncie Community Schools is winding down, except for the Tea Parties always…
Read More » - Jan- 2014 -24 JanuaryLifestyle
Free Markets and Good Choices Won’t Solve Poverty Issues
Poverty and Income Inequality Deserve Our Immediate Attention MUNCIE, Indiana – Without a doubt, my favorite economist from Ball State…
Read More » - Oct- 2013 -25 OctoberGovernment
Income Inequality: A Free Market Economists Blind-Spot
MUNCIE, Indiana – The late economist Edgar Fiedler had a way of poking fun at economists and it’s always funnier…
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