Ranked #1
Michigan Lawmakers Rake In $517,000 in Free Food, Drink from Lobbyists in 2019
Michigan Lawmakers Rake In $517,000 in Free Food, Drink from Lobbyists in 2019
A new report from the Michigan Campaign Finance Network shows record lobbyist spending on food and drinks for public off... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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15mins
Ranked #2
Are Michigan Cities Ready for A Possible Recession in 2020?
Are Michigan Cities Ready for A Possible Recession in 2020?
Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher discuss the ways local governments are preparing for a possible economic downturn and the str... Read more
3 Jan 2020
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16mins
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Michigan Lawmakers Rake In $517,000 in Free Food, Drink from Lobbyists in 2019
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There are many ways interest groups try to get lawmakers to pay attention to their pet issues. Some hold rallies on the ... Read more
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Pro-Gambling Bills Are Becoming More of a Sure Bet at State Capitol
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Can Governor Ban Flavored Vaping Products Without Lawmakers? Attorney General Says Yes
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MichMash hosts Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk about the authority the governor has to ban an entire product in the name... Read more
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You will soon be able to Carry Your Cell Phone Into All State Courtrooms. That's a Big Deal.
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Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth talk about why the rule change is important for all Michiganders -- not just lawyers and repo... Read more
10 Jan 2020
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3mins
Ranked #7
Great Lakes Shore Erosion Matters to You, Even If You're Landlocked
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Water levels are rising along Michigan’s shorelines. It’s a fact that has dominated the headlines recently – including s... Read more
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Michigan Budget, Road Funding Impasse Has Big Impact on State Workers and Schools
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Will Michigan’s legislature fail to pass a budget deal in time to save state workers and schools headaches? MichMash bre... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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GOP Shouldn't Hold Breath That Whitmer Will Limit Her Own Powers
GOP Shouldn't Hold Breath That Whitmer Will Limit Her Own Powers
Some state lawmakers want to limit the powers of the governor’s office. Hosts Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth observe that Go... Read more
25 Oct 2019
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Here’s Where Michigan’s Redistricting Effort Stands After SCOTUS Gerrymandering Ruling
Here’s Where Michigan’s Redistricting Effort Stands After SCOTUS Gerrymandering Ruling
Voters approved Proposal 2 last year, which takes the political line-drawing powers away from politicians and gives it t... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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Possible State Budget Breakthrough Offers Hope of Ending Year on Bipartisan Note
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Lawmakers and Governor Gretchen Whitmer are taking steps to restore funding the governor vetoed in the new state budget.... Read more
9 Dec 2019
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3mins
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Critical Funding Hangs In Balance as Lawmakers Go Hunting
Critical Funding Hangs In Balance as Lawmakers Go Hunting
Members of the state Legislature are on their two-week break for the opening of deer rifle season and Thanksgiving. Mean... Read more
15 Nov 2019
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Michigan’s Secretary of State Promised to Reduce Wait Times. That’s Not Happening.
Michigan’s Secretary of State Promised to Reduce Wait Times. That’s Not Happening.
Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk with Bridge Magazine’s Riley Begin, who says wait times are getting longer.
18 Sep 2019
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Michigan State Police Faces Criticism Over Breathalyzer Probe
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Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth talk about how this problem dredges up old debates over law enforcement and forensics.
17 Jan 2020
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The Economic and Personal Impacts of the UAW Strike
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Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher speak with WKAR's Abigail Censky about her reporting on the economic effects of the UAW strik... Read more
18 Oct 2019
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As Scandal-Plagued Rep. Inman Stays Away, Fall-Out Reaches Lobbyists, Constituents
As Scandal-Plagued Rep. Inman Stays Away, Fall-Out Reaches Lobbyists, Constituents
Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk with political strategist Adrian Hemond about all the people affected by a scandal like ... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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How to Apply to Serve On Michigan's New Redistricting Commission
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Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is asking Michiganders to be part of history and apply to help redraw Michigan's polit... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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Weed Shop Laws Go Up in Smoke, But Supporters Say Relax
Weed Shop Laws Go Up in Smoke, But Supporters Say Relax
Three ballot questions regulating retail marijuana failed in recent elections, but that doesn’t necessarily mean legal c... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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3mins
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Here Are Some of the Biggest Environment, Criminal Justice, and Education Stories to Watch in 2020
Here Are Some of the Biggest Environment, Criminal Justice, and Education Stories to Watch in 2020
On the heels of Gov. Whitmer's State of the State speech, Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk about three issues -- other th... Read more
3 Feb 2020
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Ranked #20
Pure Michigan Isn't Quite Dead After Whitmer Veto... Yet
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Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth talk with Gongwer’s Alethia Kasben about what the eliminations of Pure Michigan's funding mea... Read more
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10mins
