Rick Pluta
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If the bill clears the Senate, it would go to the state House, which is also controlled by Democrats.
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First the first time in 40 years, Democrats control every part of Michigan's state government. After Monday's shooting at Michigan State University, the party is pushing hard for gun restrictions.
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The plan has been in the works for weeks.
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The spending bill taps into federal COVID relief funds.
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In an unsigned order released Friday, the court agreed to grant a motion filed two weeks ago by the governor.
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The rule would require Michigan courts to respect the chosen personal pronouns of parties to legal actions.
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The first orders of business will be swearing in legislators and adopting rules.
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The class-action lawsuit dates back to then-Governor Rick Snyder’s administration and the switch to an automated computer system that falsely flagged people as having fraudulently been paid benefits.
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The Democrat from Lansing told Detroit’s WXYZ-TV that four Senate terms was enough.
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The hand recounts of a small number of precincts focused on Proposals 2 and 3, which added voting rights and abortion rights amendments to the Michigan Constitution.