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Kunse Backs Potential Leadership Bid With $75K
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Rep. Tom Kunse (R-Clare) demonstrated that he has what it takes to raise cash for the Republican Caucus by bringing in $65,930 in fundraising this quarter, adding an additional $75,000 in contributions from himself and his wife.

House Pumps Money Into Opioid Care In DHHS
Wednesday, April 24, 2024

A House subcommittee voted Wednesday to allocate $53.4 million toward opioid recovery and addiction care services, a move that comes amid criticism the state has been slow to spend money it received as part of a national opioid settlement.

Candidate Filing Deadline Sets Battle For House Control
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

House races across the state are starting to take shape with the window for candidate filing closed as of 4 p.m. on Tuesday.

First-ever Financial Disclosures In; Specifics Lacking
Monday, April 15, 2024

Lawmakers and statewide officers were required to file financial disclosures on Monday for the first time in state history, though the specifics of the filings were limited as officials for the most part don't need to report specific amounts of income.

Too Little Funding, Too Few Staff For Community Mental Health
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Community mental health stakeholders testified on the state of mental and behavioral health care in Michigan before a House panel Wednesday morning to advocate for increased funding to address staffing shortages and inadequate rate setting.

House Condemns Racism In Nearly Unanimous Vote
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Michigan's House of Representatives will not tolerate racism, Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) said Wednesday.

Breen: School Safety Should Not Be Part of Partisan Fight
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

School safety is not a political football, Rep. Kelly Breen (D-Novi) said Wednesday.

Schriver Stripped Of Committees, Office Allotment Over Racist Posts
Monday, February 12, 2024

Rep. Josh Schriver (R-Oxford) was stripped of his committee assignments, office allotment and staff today, following his racist rhetoric last week.

GOP Rep. Steele Blasts Schriver Post; Whitmer Joins Condemnation
Friday, February 9, 2024

One Republican lawmakers on Friday criticized Rep. Josh Schriver (R-Oxford) for a social media post supporting the white nationalist "great replacement" theory as Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II also joined the fray.

Roads Get Mention In Whitmer Proposal, But Lawmakers Say More Needed
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

The governor's Department of Transportation Budget recommendation includes $400 million increase for state and local roads and bridges, but that got muted reactions.

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