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(MPRN-Lansing) A state lawmaker has quit his job and agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor as part of a plea deal. This creates the first vacancy of…
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Governor Rick Snyder focused much of the annual State of the State address on his achievements as governor, while also, insisting there is more work to be…
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(MPRN-Lansing) The Michigan legislature is back in session Wednesday . The House of Representatives formally welcomed 42 new state representatives, chose…
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Former Michigan lawmaker Ken Sikkema says he is disappointed that criminal justice reform did not pass before lawmakers adjourned for the year. But…
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(MPRN-Lansing) The lame duck session is quickly drawing to a close in Lansing. With only a few days left lawmakers are evaluating their priorities before…
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(MPRN-Lansing) Legislation that would prevent cities from passing plastic bag and container taxes is on its way to Governor Rick Snyder’s desk. The bill…
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(MPRN-Lansing) Legislators worked late into the evening Wednesday as the end of this session draws closer. Lawmakers are putting the finishing touches to…
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(MPRN-Lansing) The state Senate has adopted an overhaul of Michigan’s energy policy. It’s designed to ensure reliability as the state’s big utilities…
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(MPRN-Lansing) Republicans have hung onto their majority in the state House. Meanwhile Democrats are planning a change of leadership for next…
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(MPRN-Lansing) The Michigan Senate will interrupt its summer recess and return to the state Capitol this week. It’s the middle of the campaign season. But…