Politics
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Farm bill text released in US House, setting up fight with Senate
The US House Agriculture Committee Friday released the draft bill text of the long-awaited $1.5 trillion farm bill, which is likely to face opposition in the Senate from Democrats due to disagreements over federal anti-hunger programs and climate change requirements.
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Delta County canvassers switch gears, vote to certify recall election results
After initially refusing to certify the results of a recent recall election, officials in Delta County have reversed course and avoided a showdown with state election officials.
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Dems request investigation into GOP US Senate candidate petitions
A request to investigate alleged “indications of fraud” in the nominating petitions of Republican US Senate candidates has been sent to the Michigan Board of State Canvassers.
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VIDEO: Where is Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood?
@gandernewsroom Where is Mr. Rogers’ neighborhood? 🤔 Former US representative Mike Rogers is vying for a Senate seat in Michigan, yet he’s spent the past decade residing in a $1.7 million Florida home. Recent property purchases in Michigan suggest a potential relocation, but the question remains: will he remain committed to Michigan if his Senate…
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Price-fixing conspiracy in US oil industry cost families money, reports allege
Analysis of corporate profits and accusations of collusion by the FTC lend support to the idea that a broader oil industry conspiracy drove up post-Covid inflation for everyday Americans.
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GOP members of Delta County canvassing board refuse to certify recall results
Following victories in a recall election, the Republican members of the Delta County Board of Canvassers are refusing to certify the results.
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Southeast Michigan school officials call for ‘stability’ in state funding
Education leaders said there’s an “urgent need” to support students and teachers—and avert staffing and program cuts.
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VIDEO: Michigan Woman Fights Back Against 3 Would-Be Carjacks
@gandernewsroom Rachel Smiglewski’s moment of fear quickly turned into a story of resilience when three would-be carjackers approached her in the parking lot of a Target store in Taylor. 🎥: WXYZ-TV Detroit ♬ original sound – The Gander Rachel Smiglewski’s moment of fear quickly turned into a story of resilience when three would-be carjackers…
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Michigan Senate passes $20 billion School Aid budget bill
The Democratic-led Michigan Senate has passed its version of the Fiscal Year 2025 state budget after voting on Wednesday the final bill in the proposal.
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Bills prohibiting landlords from income-based discrimination pass House committee
A five-bill package that would prevent landlords from denying renters based on their source of income passed through the Michigan House Judiciary Committee.
