REPORT: What does the Det News, Freep, Common Cause and Mackinac Center Have in Common? Posted on Fri 02/19/2016 - 04:02 amFrom Dan Farough Subject: REPORT: What does the Det News, Freep, Common Cause and Mackinac Center Have in Common? Friends, An excellent Detroit News editorial (did I just say that??) on the need for full transparency in state government. Dan FaroughFOIASnyderDetroit News