State Politics
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Frisbie vs Haadsma: Rematch in Michigan’s 44th District could tip control of the state House
Republican state Rep. Steve Frisbie won this seat by 79 votes in 2024. Now, his predecessor wants it back—and the Michigan House majority may depend on who wins.
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8 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
Here’s your weekly rundown from The MichiGanja Report:
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Michigan lawmakers take action to investigate Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Interlochen
Decades after Epstein allegedly used his donor status to make contact with children at a Northern Michigan arts camp, state lawmakers are demanding a formal reckoning.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Michigan (April 17-23)
A weekly roundup of Michigan protests, political events, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, April 17 through Thursday, April 23.
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6 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
It’s been another busy week in the world of Michigan cannabis.
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State Rep. Denise Mentzer wants Michiganders to ask hard questions about data centers
Dozens of data center projects are unfolding across Michigan. And state Rep. Denise Mentzer wants her constituents to have a seat at the table.
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City councilwoman wants downtown Detroit to work for everyone—including teenagers
Detroit’s new free student bus program is getting more teenagers downtown. But Gabriela Santiago-Romero is worried about what happens when they get there.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Michigan (April 10-16)
Protests against data centers are taking place across Michigan this week. Black Maternal Health Week begins, plus ongoing election and advocacy opportunities.
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Mayor Abdullah Hammoud wants local residents to help shape Dearborn’s future
Dearborn residents can submit ideas, vote on what matters most, and directly shape the future of the city.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Michigan (April 3-9)
A weekly roundup of Michigan protests, political events, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide–Friday, April 3 through Thursday, April 9.

























