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Democrats are practically giddy about their prospects for taking control of Congress. They see a blue wave on the horizon, and the next 225 days until…
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People who remember, remember Republican John Engler as a blunt, pugnacious governor. And, before that, the same as state Senate majority leader.Engler,…
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The legalization of marijuana in Michigan is emerging as an issue in the race for the state's next attorney general.Attorney General candidate Patrick…
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Gun laws across the country are under the microscope at state capitols. And Michigan is no exception. But the reality is, we’re not seeing a re-thinking…
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Why are Michigan roads so bad? Because we don’t put enough money into fixing them.Why is that? Because lawmakers don’t fear underfunding the state’s roads…
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As part of the state Legislature’s response to Michigan State University’s handling of Larry Nassar, lawmakers are asking the state’s 15 public…
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Did Governor Rick Snyder intend to name an anti-gay activist to the state civil rights commission? Or is this one that just slipped past him?Democrats and…
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Abdul El-Sayed’s did not have a good week. And it’s not looking like it’s going to get better any time soon.El-Sayed has captured the imagination of…
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The Larry Nassar trials are over and the final round of sentencing hearings begin this week in Eaton County. More and more attention now is turning to…
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Governor Rick Snyder brings his sound fiscal-management-show to the stage one last time tomorrow at the Capitol.But, he’s delivering his final State of…