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Four Reasons Michigan’s Union-Busting Law Is A GOP Coup

Source: AlterNet.org, Dec 12 2012, 1:45pm CST

It's a political declaration of war against opponents who had beaten the GOP fair and square on the electoral field. The lightning-quick adoption of union-busting ‘right-to-work-for-less’ legislation in Michigan this week by ...

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Group seeks to block insurance coverage of abortion in Michigan

Source: Detroit News Online  |   May 23 2013, 12:27am CDT

Lansing — Political powerhouse Right to Life of Michigan is seeking a voter-initiated ban on health insurers covering elective abortion procedures in basic insurance plans in an attempt to bypass a Gov. Rick Snyder v ...

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Editorial: Early budget deal good for state

Source: Detroit News Online  |   May 23 2013, 12:10am CDT

Want a sweet job? Run for governor in 2038, Gov. Rick Snyder told a crowd of more than 2,000 people at the Oakland County Republican Partys Lincoln Day fundraiser Tuesday night. That confidence in Michigans future is possible in large part bec ...

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Hitting the chalkboard on Mackinac Island

Source: Detroit News Online  |   May 23 2013, 12:10am CDT

Next week, education and business will merge on Mackinac Island, as both educators and businessmen acknowledge the vital link between the two. A look at the agenda of this years Mackinac Policy Conference, ...

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Letters: What to do with the surplus?

Source: Detroit News Online  |   May 23 2013, 12:10am CDT

Gov. Snyder is the best thing that has happened to this state in years. Rick Snyder is a tax-and-spend Republican governor amazing. Hopefully also soon to be known as a one-and-done governor. When every child in Michigan gets the same qua ...

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GOP’s Switch on Financial Disclosure Wins Gold Medal in Hypocrisy Olympics

Source: National Journal  |   May 22 2013, 10:52pm CDT

First, let me be clear: There has been political intimidation of the Internal Revenue Service and other government agencies for partisan purposes. Now that I have your attention, and before I get to the specifi ...

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Michigan Gov. Snyder plans trip to Israel in June

Source: Washington Examiner   |   May 22 2013, 6:31pm CDT

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A spokeswoman for Gov. Rick Snyder says Michigan's chief executive is planning a trip to Israel in June. Sara Wurfel said Wednesday that the governor's staff is "not in a position to share details yet" but will d ...

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Lessenberry: Term limits hurt Michigan

Source: The Windsor Star  |   May 22 2013, 6:21pm CDT

Once upon a time, legislators felt they had to try to give voters the laws they wanted. True, once in a great while, some took stands on principle that risked angering their constituents. But not very often. For many years, getting re-ele ...

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Michigan wolf hunt: Opposition group considers mounting second petition drive

Source: MLive.com  |   May 22 2013, 3:45pm CDT

LANSING, MI - A coalition supported by the Humane Society of the United States says it is considering a second petition drive aimed at banning wolf hunting in Michigan. An initial hunt is already scheduled ...

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A Glimmer of Hope for the Illinois GOP

Source: The Weekly Standard  |   May 22 2013, 1:45pm CDT

After a decade of the Democratic party dominating all levers in government the state of Illinois is a mess. Its government pension debt is far and away the largest of the 50 states and its dismal credit rating reflec ...

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Michigan fireworks: MLive readers frustrated by noisy new law, but is proposed fix strong enough?

Source: MLive.com  |   May 22 2013, 12:26pm CDT

LANSING, MI -- Michigan lawmakers are considering updates to the state's fledgling fireworks law that generated revenue for the state last summer -- along with numerous noise complaints. The law allows licensed vendors to sel ...

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