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Michigan Legislature Passes Eight Day Continuation Budget, Votes Expected Thursday
The holdover budget would fund the government over the next week at $1.56 billion with $272.3 million from the General Fund.
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Michigan Democrats Decry GOP Budget As Assault On Health Care Amid Federal Shutdown
For Michigan’s Democrats in the U.S. House, the federal government shutdown comes down to one issue — health care affordability.
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Gilchrist Calls Gaza, Palestine Crisis A Genocide At Arab Convention, Fundraising Communications
His commentary on Gaza and Palestine continued in campaign fundraiser alerts issued Monday, in both an email and a text message.
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Michigan Civil Rights Groups Push Back On ICE Partnerships, Urge Local Police To Step Away
The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center has issued new legal guidance on how to engage with federal immigration authorities.
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Fatal Shooting And Fire At Michigan Mormon Church, Police Say
Multiple law enforcement agencies have responded to Sunday’s incident in Grand Blanc, including the Michigan State Police.
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Haley Stevens Files Articles Of Impeachment Against RFK Jr.
The cuts in question center around cancer research, as well as sudden infant death syndrome and studies on combating addiction.
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Michigan Poll Worker Pay Varies Sharply By Location
How much a poll worker earns in Michigan depends less on what they do and more on where they do it.
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Mental Health Advocates Slam Michigan Department's Call For New System Management
Former U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Lansing), a longtime champion for mental health services in the state, also criticized the proposal.
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Abortion Bans Push Families Deeper Into Poverty And Drive Up Crime, Economists Say
Researchers found a “strikingly large” relationship between restrictions on abortion and property crime.
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JD Vance To Visit Michigan To Talk Tax Cuts At Howell Manufacturing Facility
The release did not disclose any other information about the visit or where he would speak.
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Deaths Prompt State Lawmakers To Consider New Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Rules
No states have comprehensive requirements specifically for accreditation or inspection of HBOT facilities.
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Michigan Lawmakers Aim To Notify Public Of E. Coli Contamination With “Brown Alert” Bill
“Needless to say, it’s a lot of raw sewage, and the residents that live along those waterways never knew,” Rep. Alicia St. Germain said.
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Administrators Warn Of Serious Consequences For Schools If Lawmakers Don't Reach Budget Deal Soon
Michigan school districts must complete their budgets by July.
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State Education Board Appoints Interim State Superintendent
Sue Carnell will be the first Black woman to serve as state superintendent in Michigan’s history, according to the MDE.
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Ex-State Senator Adam Hollier Ends Bid For Congress, Joins Race For Michigan Secretary Of State
Hollier said he would invest in local clerks, giving them the resources they need to conduct fair and efficient elections.
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Wagers On Touchdowns, Strikeouts And Even Penalties: States Eye Limits On Prop Bets
I mean, they’re betting on the next pitch, the next play, and it’s constant,” Hutchinson said. “There’s no pause. It’s just not healthy.”
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Rally Draws Hundreds To Protest ICE Action Outside Michigan Processing Facility
Reports have emerged of harsh conditions at the facility, reflecting the long history of ICE and other federal correctional facilities.
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Trump Penalty Of $83M In E. Jean Carroll Case Upheld By Appeals Court
The appeal was before Judge Denny Chin, appointed to the bench in 2010 by President Barack Obama, Sarah A. L. Merriam, and Maria A. Khan.
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Police Agencies Lower Education Standards As Staffing Shortages Persist
In some departments, these changes have sparked a surge in applications, but they haven’t always translated into higher staffing levels.
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Thousands Rally For Sustainable Road Funding At Michigan Capitol
On Wednesday, thousands of workers raised their voices to hopefully shake Lansing loose from its current gridlock.
