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Mich. road bills would raise gas tax, vehicle fee
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republicans on Wednesday proposed a two-pronged approach to raising an extra $1.6 billion a year to patch up Michigan's ailing roads, with voters possibly getting to pick an alternative if they oppose the mix of higher gasoline...Tags: Justice System, Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Rick Snyder, Voting
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Gov. Pence meets with state school super Ritz for 1st time
INDIANAPOLIS – Will Indiana's new governor and superintendent of schools be able to find common ground when it comes to education, despite partisan differences? Governor Mike Pence and State School Superintendent Glenda Ritz met Tuesday for the...
Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Politics
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List of judge applicants narrowed to five
South Bend TribuneA nominating commission narrowed on Monday a pool of applicants for the bench of retiring St. Joseph County Superior Court Judge Roland Chamblee to five finalists to be presented to the governor for selection. Chamblee will retire March 31, creating a...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Elections, Judges, Primaries
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Gov. Snyder asks for court ruling on Mich. right-to-work law
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The jockeying over Michigan's new right-to-work law is picking up. Gov. Rick Snyder on Monday asked the Michigan Supreme Court to rule quickly on the constitutionality of the law that takes effect in two months. He says...Tags: Justice System, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Rick Snyder, Judges
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Snyder eyes mental health makeover, GOP skeptical
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder may have to convince lawmakers across the political spectrum that expanding Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Health Care Act will allow Michigan to also plug a gap in its increasingly underfunded...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Politics, Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Medicaid
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Daniels won't lobby for Purdue this session
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University President Mitch Daniels says he won't be lobbying state lawmakers on Purdue's behalf this session because it's too soon after his departure from the governor's office. Daniels became Purdue's president...
Tags: Lobbying, Government, Mitch Daniels, Politics
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Pence says wife recovering well after surgery
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mike Pence says his wife is at home and resting a day after undergoing surgery to remove her gallbladder. Pence said Friday that he believes first lady Karen Pence is on her way to a quick recovery. The 56-year-...
Tags: Abdominal Pain, Government, Politics
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Pence says he, Ind. schools chief have same aims
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's new governor and state schools chief are from different political parties but they seem in agreement on getting schools to focus more on preparing students for careers. Republican Gov. Mike Pence and Democratic...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Government, Politics
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Snyder: Economy, not guns, should be top priority
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder says lawmakers should keep aiming at job-related issues that will improve the state's economy and not gun legislation that includes exempting Michigan-made guns and ammunition from federal regulations. The...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Government, Politics, Republican Party
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Michigan's heavy trucks blamed for ailing roads
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Critics of Gov. Rick Snyder's call for more money to fix Michigan's ailing roads and bridges are pointing to the state's highway weight limit as the problem. The Detroit Free Press reports (http://on.freep.com/140jruA )...Tags: Detroit Free Press, Freedom of the Press, Rick Snyder, Government, Politics
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Mich. Gov. Snyder gives State of the State (WSBT.com will air)
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder gives his third annual State of the State address. WSBT.com will air the speech live, and these are five things to know about it: 1. HOW TO TUNE IN: Snyder will deliver the speech Wednesday to a...
Tags: United Auto Workers, Parties and Movements, Rick Snyder, National Government, Career and Workplace
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Snyder makes tax, fee proposals for road repairs
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder urged Michigan legislators to put aside short-term political concerns and approve tax and fee increases needed to raise an additional $1.2 billion a year to patch up Michigan's ailing roads and bridges....
Tags: United Auto Workers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Rick Snyder
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Jan 16, 2013
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