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The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether the state’s civil rights law protects LGBTQ people against discrimination, even though the Legislature has never specifically enumerated that in the statute. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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The latest COVID package is expected to pass the U.S. House, but with one omission. The proposed increase to the federal minimum wage was removed from the…
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The petition campaign to add LGBTQ protections to Michigan’s civil rights law was granted an extension to continue gathering signatures. Rick Pluta…
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A state lawmaker says Michigan’s hate crime law is overdue for an update. State Senator Adam Hollier says it’s time to add violence or threats based on…
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State Representative Donna Lasinski Offers Thoughts On Governor Whitmer's State Of The State AddressDuring her State of the State address, Governor Gretchen Whitmer presented proposals regarding better education, infrastructure, clean water, and equal…
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer set some big goals in her first State of the State Address Tuesday night. She’s calling for major investments in infrastructure,…
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The state Department of Civil Rights is now accepting complaints from people who say they’ve faced discrimination based on their sexual orientation or…
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Civil-rights attorney Dana Nessel will run for state Attorney General. Two years ago, Nessel stood in a small park in Ann Arbor to celebrate the same-sex…
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Michigan US Senator Gary Peters is joining those in support of today's US Supreme court decision upholding same sex marriage. Senator Peters said "every…
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Ruling takes effect in 21 days, unless a higher court overturns the decision.A federal judge has ruled Michigan must recognize over 300 same-sex marriages…