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It might take more time before Michigan’s governor chooses whether to opt into a federal education tax program. Colin Jackson has more.

Local Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, alongside Democratic New York Congressmen Tim Kennedy and Joe Morelle, introduced a bill that could prevent the renaming of any of the Great Lakes. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed tried to make amends with Jewish voters during a state party convention on Saturday. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan’s attorney general is joining another multi-state lawsuit against the Trump Administration. Colin Jackson reports this one concerns public health grants.

A federal judge’s dismissal of a lawsuit against Washtenaw County by the Trump administration is being celebrated by local officials even though the decision could be appealed. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor reports.

The federal court has dismissed the US Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Washtenaw County over policies regarding its immigrant community. WEMU's Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Washtenaw County Health Department will continue to uphold its recommended childhood vaccine schedule, regardless of the new executive order from President Trump. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

Professor of law practice at U-M and former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, Barbara McQuade joined WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor for discussion about her new book, “The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government.” The book looks at how corruption, cruelty and chaos can become governing tools while also offering civic reforms and actions citizens can take.

President Donald Trump’s new executive orders again try to restrict the U.S. Constitution’s promise of birthright citizenship. Colin Jackson has more on what that could mean for Michigan.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson held a joint appearance Wednesday – one day after Benson won the Democratic nomination for governor. Rick Pluta reports.