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Detroit Evening Report: Water affordability bills, measles misinformation + more

Hernz Laguerre April 25, 2025

Tonight on the Detroit Evening Report, a water affordability bill package is making a comeback in the state legislature. Plus,...

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MichMash: Preventing youth tobacco usage + more candidates eye Michigan US Senate Race

Hernz Laguerre April 25, 2025

Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: Meet the new...

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Water affordability bills reintroduced in Michigan Senate

Alex McLenon April 24, 2025

A bill package from last year’s legislative session aimed at improving water affordability has been reintroduced in the Michigan Senate.Senate...

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Opiate bills pass Michigan House

Colin Jackson April 24, 2025

Making or selling a drug derived from opium, like heroin or fentanyl, would carry a tougher penalty in Michigan under...

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Village employees clear debris left behind by historic ice storms in Wolverine on Monday, April 1, 2025.
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Michigan House poised to approve $75M for ice storm recovery

Rick Pluta April 21, 2025

The state House is poised to vote on legislation this week to allocate $75 million toward recovery efforts in northern...

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Proof of citizenship to vote ballot initiative nears signature collection

Colin Jackson April 21, 2025

A ballot question aimed at ensuring only U.S. citizens are voting in Michigan elections inched a step closer to gathering...

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Detroit city officials, Michigan House speaker promote public safety legislation

Colin Jackson April 9, 2025

Southeast Michigan law enforcement, Detroit City officials, and some Michigan lawmakers called Monday for the passage of bills to create...

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Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) joined "MichMash" to talk about how the legislature has fared so far.
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MichMash: Brinks discusses current legislature, open Senate seat, road funding and more

Hernz Laguerre March 28, 2025

It's been more than 100 days since Michigan's 35th district has had representation. When will there be a special election...

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Michigan Public Radio Network political reporter Colin Jackson at WDET Studios.
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The Metro: Examining state politics in a divided statehouse

Jack Filbrandt, The Metro March 25, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Michigan Legislature is split, with Democrats controlling the Senate and...

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GOP legislators asks SCOTUS to let them sue over Michigan election rules

Rick Pluta March 25, 2025

A group of Republican state lawmakers is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to clear the way for them to challenge...

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Republican roads plan to hear more testimony Tuesday

Colin Jackson March 18, 2025

A Republican-backed plan to fund road repairs in Michigan could be voted out of a state House committee Tuesday. The...

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House GOP to vote on tax rollback this week

Rick Pluta March 17, 2025

Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall says there will be a floor vote this week on a bill to roll back...

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