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From A 1776 Philadelphia Hall To A 2020 Michigan Courtroom, This Tussle Goes On

Not just a textbook subject, separation of powers matters to these real Michigan lives and livelihoods

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State Gave Electric Vehicle Company $1.72M in 2015, Now Moving Jobs To California

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Whitmer: Keep In Your Seats While In Bars

Walking around a restaurant or bar is a crime unless ordering or using the restroom

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State Regulator Claims Alcohol Market Manipulation Makes Us Safer; Data Says Not

No difference in health and safety between heavy control states and those without it

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Whitmer Orders Bars To Close - Again

'They are noisy, requiring raised voices and allowing for more projection of viral droplets'

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Commentary

Revisit Spending Priorities

Lawmakers won't have as much revenue to spend this year

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Whitmer Will Make Call On Face Masks In Schools

Mask mandates will vary based on administration’s COVID-19 recovery judgment

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State Supreme Court Sets Sept. 2 For Oral Arguments On Whitmer Emergency Powers

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U.S. Supreme Court Rules Religious Schools Can Receive Public Funds

Impact unclear for Michigan, which has nation’s most restrictive language

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Michigan More Sensitive Than Florida To COVID-19?

Whitmer Administration Makes That Claim Despite Far More Michigan Deaths

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No, New York Times, Michigan Schools In Poor Communities Get More, Not Less

Reality still trumps media and special interest narratives

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Michigan’s No. 10 In State Excise Tax On Liquor Tax — With Other Taxes And Fees That Follow

State government is also the sole wholesaler here of hard liquor

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Governor Proposes Classifying ‘False, Racially-Motivated 911 Calls’ As Hate Crime

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Upton Joins The Other ‘Do As I Say’ Politicians On Social Distancing

Posted himself violating executive order on Facebook

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Analysis

Costly Drugs For Rare Diseases A Moral Dilemma For Society

A life-and-death issue for some

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Percentage Of Deaths Linked To COVID-19 Dramatically Lower In Michigan

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New York Times Discounts Michigan’s Consistent Increase In School Funding

Newspaper characterizes $900 million increase above inflation as ‘hollowed out’ funding

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Teachers’ Claims Of Out-Of-Pocket Expenses Goes Against State Law

Detroit Free Press columnist claims Detroit teachers ‘forced to buy their own supplies’

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Michigan Columnist Challenges Trump To Increase School Spending; Federal Funding Most Ever

Fiscal Agency records go back to 2000

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Officials Saw Struggle Coming To Process Epidemic Unemployment Claims

There are 11,824 people still waiting months after filing

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New York Times Says Whitmer Reversed Underinvestment; Her First Budget Had Decade’s First Decline

State spending increased for nine consecutive years but that ended with Whitmer’s first budget

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Is Whitmer’s Baseball Order Political Theater?

Rescinds already-rescinded restrictions, and after MLB says ‘play ball’

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Two Michigan Gyms Open Despite Executive Order Lockdown

Federal district judge shot down gym lockdown June 19, appeals court reinstated it June 24

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Glowing New York Times Portrait Of Whitmer In Epidemic Paints Incomplete Picture

Relevant facts that challenge newspaper’s narrative left out

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23 Michigan House Democrats Buck Whitmer, Nessel On Line 5 Pipeline

Up-north residents who depend on pipeline to heat their homes are concerned

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