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Four Reasons Michigan’s Union-Busting Law Is A GOP Coup

Source: AlterNet.org, Dec 12 2012, 1:45pm CST

It's a political declaration of war against opponents who had beaten the GOP fair and square on the electoral field. The lightning-quick adoption of union-busting ‘right-to-work-for-less’ legislation in Michigan this week by an o ...

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Michigan Dems blast GOP over school funding cuts

Source: Detroit News Online  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:18pm CDT

Lansing A rally of school teachers and public education advocates Wednesday on the steps of the state Capitol generated a familiar claim from Democrats that Republicans have cut K-12 school funding. We have to send the message (to Republicans): The ...

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Controversy in Texas over legislative redistricting

Source: Fox News Latino  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:51pm CDT

The issue of legislative redistricting continues to create controversy in Texas, a state controlled by the Republicans where Hispanics are fighting to see themselves proportionally represented. At the end of the legislative session last month, ...

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Michigan Governor hopes Waze will reroute to his state

Source: Jerusalem Post  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:49pm CDT

Michigan is the automobile manufacturing hub of the world. So if Google relocates recently purchased Israeli firm Waze to the US, why not to the search company’s R ...

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Law OKs local fireworks restrictions

Source: WOOD-TV  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:26pm CDT

Consumer-grade fireworks were legalized in Michigan in January 2012. (file) Lt. Gov. Brian Calley has signed a bill giving local … The Michigan Senate has approved changes to the state's … Grand Rapids police say they received hundreds of co ...

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Expansion of Medicaid in Michigan moves to state Senate WITH VIDEO

Source: The Oakland Press  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:41pm CDT

Off on a nine-day trade trip to Israel, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder left last Saturday in a good mood about expanding Medicaid coverage in the state. The state House the day before had passed legislation allowing the federally-backed expansion, ...

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Republicans, choice and pain

Source: Baltimore Sun  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:14pm CDT

Two-thirds of American voters support Roe v. Wade. Women overwhelmingly favored Barack Obama over Mitt Romney, the Republican who wanted to de-fund Planned Parenthood and overturn Roe. Public approval of ...

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Idaho GOP Fights Anti-Gay Discrimination Law Over Fear Of Employee Wearing A Tutu To Work

Source: The Huffington Post  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:59pm CDT

The Idaho GOP officially endorsed an effort this week to shoot down recently passed laws banning anti-gay discrimination, a move one Republican official said was necessary over concerns that a gay employee might "come into ...

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Michigan lawmakers pass measure to help indigent criminal defendants

Source: Detroit News Online  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:06pm CDT

Lansing Legislation designed to fix the uneven defense of indigent criminal defendants in Michigan is headed for Gov. Rick Snyders signature following passage Wednesday in the state Senate. Provisions supported by Snyder create a 15-member state ...

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Does Party Switching Help or Hurt a Politician's Career?

Source: Governing  |   Jun 19 2013, 12:15pm CDT

The recent decision by Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee to switch from Independent to the Democratic Party raises a question for students of politics. Is party switching a good idea? One would think not. Voters from their old party may see the move ...

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Michigan lawmakers push to fix indigent defense

Source: San Francisco Chronicle  |   Jun 19 2013, 11:24am CDT

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Legislation aimed at improving legal representation for low-income criminal defendants is nearing final approval in the Michigan Legislature. The Senate on Wednesday voted 33-4 to send ...

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