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Paul Sancya/AP/AP(Michigan Public Radio Network) A decision from the Michigan Supreme Court is required to end confusion and uncertainty about the statewide status of abortion rights, according to briefs filed by Planned Parenthood and Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
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In Michigan, Republican Tudor Dixon has won the nomination to take on incumbent Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. And there were several notable primaries for U.S. House seats.
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Old Kalamazoo laws against impersonating a meter reader or making obscene gestures at the bus station are going away. -
West Michigan’s Third Congressional District, which after being redrawn covers Grand Rapids, Kentwood, Muskegon and part of the lakeshore, has a competitive primary.
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Host Zinta Aistars speaks with Anna Ill, the editor and translator of Maiga's Stories from her mother's journals.
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A city asked Rep. Upton to cosponsor a bill called the TREES Act. His office signaled it's unlikely.The bill would give money to communities seeking to increase their tree cover, such as the City of Parchment.
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The City of Kalamazoo says it has no plans to add more public restrooms downtown. That’s despite the concerns of some business owners that there simply aren’t enough places to “go” in the shopping district.
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The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office says more than one in five jobs in the department is unfilled. KCSO is taking new measures to encourage more people to apply.
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The founder, Marion Spear, was part of the early 20th century "moral treatment" movement. The philosophy suggested better outcomes for mentally ill patients who had simple tasks to accomplish.
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Many parents send their kids to camp during the summer. It’s a rite of passage. But at one camp in Kalamazoo, the experience is about more than just being in the great outdoors. It’s about escaping gun violence.
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The Michigan legislature cannot adopt ballot proposals, then change them to its own liking in the same session, a court has ruled.
