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Michigan proposal bans insurance coverage of abortion
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A citizen-led measure would prohibit Michigan health insurance plans from covering elective abortion unless individuals or businesses buy a supplemental policy. A group called No Taxes for Abortion Insurance soon plans to...
Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Social Issues, Government, Insurance
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Bing won't seek re-election as Detroit mayor
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Dave Bing ripped Michigan officials Tuesday for failing to deliver on promises then announced he won't seek re-election in the city, which recently became the nation's largest placed under state oversight. "What...
Tags: NBA Draft, Economy, Business and Finance, National Basketball Association, Detroit Pistons, Local Elections
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Gov. Rick Snyder to get bill to make up snow days
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan schools with too many snow days may avoid having to schedule extra days in June. But students still may not be happy with the remedy. The House gave final approval Tuesday to a bill that would let schools schedule longer...
Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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Snyder to sign bills for Mich. veteran driver's license
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is preparing to sign legislation so veterans can get a special designation on their driver's license or state ID card. The bills require Michigan's secretary of state to include people's status as...
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Snyder signs bills to keep 0.08 pct. for drivers
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republican Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation to prevent a scheduled rise in Michigan's blood-alcohol content limit for drivers. The legislation signed Thursday will keep the legal limit for drivers' blood-alcohol... -
House GOP backs expanded Medicaid, with conditions
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Majority Republicans in the Michigan House are backing an expansion of Medicaid eligibility to more low-income residents, but only if major changes are made to the government health insurance program. A plan unveiled Thursday...Tags: Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Medicaid
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Mich. unions remember workers killed on the job
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Union leaders, workers and lawmakers are calling for better protections to prevent workplace injuries and deaths in Michigan. Michigan State AFL-CIO President Karla Swift led the event at Wentworth Park on Monday for...Tags: Memorial Day, Employees, Health and Safety at Work, Career and Workplace, AFL-CIO
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Part of I-94 to be named after slain officer
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republican Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation to name part of Interstate 94 after a slain police officer. Snyder signed the bill Tuesday. Under the bill, the portion of I-94 in Kalamazoo County will be named the...
Tags: Human Interest
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Snyder declares disaster after Michigan flooding
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder on Tuesday declared a state of disaster in 19 counties and two cities that dealt with recent flooding, directing that state resources be available to help with recovery efforts. Snyder said he has asked the...Tags: FEMA
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Michigan lawmakers target Internet sales taxes
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan lawmakers are pushing measures aimed at going after the hundreds of millions of dollars in outstanding taxes each year from sales over the Internet, but they may have to wait for a federal measure to pass for the...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Advertising, eBay Inc., Elections, E-Commerce Industry
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Push continues to fix Mich.'s indigent defense
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Almost five years have passed since a study showed poor criminal defendants are routinely processed through Michigan's justice system without ever speaking to an attorney in violation of the Constitution. It has been nearly a...Tags: Laws, Executive Branch, Government, Prisons, Justice System
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GOP official likens Mich. House speaker to Hitler
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Oakland County's outspoken Republican executive likened House Speaker Jase Bolger to Adolf Hitler on Friday, saying the "arrogant" Republican embarrassed himself by removing Democrats from committee assignments. L. Brooks...Tags: Politics, Public Officials, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Government
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