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07/01/2025

Parents Allowed To Opt Out Of School Lessons Using LGBTQ Books . . . https://zurl.co/3VQr9

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Maryland parents who have religious objections to LGBTQ storybooks can opt out of those lesson plans for their children, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday.

06/30/2025

On today's podcast episode, MIRS sits down with Michigan Chamber of Commerce president, Jim Holcomb. He says the Chamber will be loud and aggressive in its opposition against proposed new taxes for single filers earning $500,000 or more.
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Weekly news and analysis of Michigan politics by the professional journalists of MIRSnews.com

06/30/2025

Legislators Married To Lobbyists Are Self Policing Potential Conflicts . . . https://zurl.co/0E3EE

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Four state legislators reported a personal financial disclosure statements this month that they are married to lobbyists, a dynamic that - in Michigan, anyway – counts on the legislators themselves to avoid any conflict of interest landmines.

06/30/2025

How do voters react to the proposed Medicaid eligibility reforms? Does a new MI road funding plan still seem achievable?

On the podcast, Lansing-based Andrea Bitely of Bitely Comms. and Ann Arbor City Council Member Jen Eyer talk about this and more.
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Weekly news and analysis of Michigan politics by the professional journalists of MIRSnews.com

06/29/2025

Public's Confidence In Elections Up Slightly . . . https://zurl.co/hbVII

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A majority of Michigan Republicans, Democrats and independents are satisfied with the state's election laws, according to new polling that also found that 76 percent believe the November 2024 election was fair and secure.

06/28/2025

MSP Detectives Raid Livonia Lottery Office . . . https://zurl.co/v0sCy

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Michigan State Police detectives on Thursday served a search warrant at the Michigan Lottery Office in Livonia.

06/26/2025

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What Guardrails Are Needed For AI As Its Creators Struggle To Control It?

06/26/2025

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July 1 Deal For School Budget Not Far-Fetched

06/25/2025

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Bots Jacking Up Ticket Prices? Swift House Action May Mean We Don't Need To 'Tolerate It' Anymore

06/25/2025

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06/24/2025

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MI Chamber Worried About Corporate Income Tax Increase To Fund Roads

06/24/2025

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Energy Advocates Respond To Rumor Of Possible MPSC Appointment