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Michigan government regulations could become stricter than federal standards under a bill that passed the state Senate yesterday. Colin Jackson has more.
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The state Senate gave final approval Thursday to a bill that would prohibit discrimination against people who’ve had an abortion. As we hear from Rick Pluta, it’s part of plans to implement the abortion rights amendment to the state constitution.
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The Michigan Senate voted Wednesday to expand Michigan's Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to include LGBTQ rights. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer would like the first two public acts of her second term to be lifting the income tax on pensions and expanding the earned income tax credit. That’s as the state Legislature controlled by new Democratic majorities has started sending bills to her desk. Rick Pluta and Colin Jackson have more.
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Michigan lawmakers questioned state Department of Corrections officials Tuesday over persistent problems at the state’s only women’s prison. Colin Jackson has more.
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A proposed constitutional amendment to replace Michigan’s current term limits is heading for the ballot this November. Colin Jackson has more.
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A proposed amendment to the Michigan Constitution seeks to scrub partisan politics from the Legislature’s oversight of state government agencies. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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Michigan House Democrats are renewing their call to get a hearing for stalled bi-partisan ethics legislation. Colin Jackson has more.
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The Michigan Department of Corrections is taking heat from state lawmakers over staffing shortages. Colin Jackson has more.Senate Oversight Committee…
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New measures would ban abortions after a doctor detects a fetus’s heartbeat. Michigan Public Radio’s Cheyna Roth reports bills were introduced Wednesday…