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RT @MIRSnews: Why did U.S. Sen. Gary Peters decide to not seek reelection in the 2026 elections? Also, the Senator explains his thoughts on…

RT @CraigDMauger: Pretty significant endorsement pickup for Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, the independent candidate in the Michigan governor's…

RT @samueljrob: Michigan Climate Action Network came to Mackinac to oppose the Line 5 oil pipeline. https://t.co/aq6egv0Qg8

RT @PolarBarrett: Chief Growth Officer Hilary Doe has been interviewing Detroit creatives on the People Mover for a series about the city's…

Talk about a conference! I had a fantastic time joining @ZoeMichigan with Detroit PBS to talk about conversations going on at the Mackinac Policy Conference, specifically those around road funding! #MPC25 https://t.co/hm7PprmVsq

RT @PolarBarrett: Detroit mayoral candidate Mary Sheffield is at #MPC25 to convince the business community she’s the best partner for them.…

RT @Simon_Schuster: Mike Duggan has a billboard on I-75 near Grayling (a friend sent this to me) https://t.co/W3qOzzvurX

Sen. Lana Theis (R-Brighton), in her no-vote explanation, says she’s so frustrated of calls to throw money into Medicaid without doing any kind of review to find cost savings.

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Michigan Senate Democrats called for a roll call vote on a resolution calling on Congress and the White House to fully fund Medicaid, rejecting any proposals shifting costs onto states and that “would strip access to those in need.” https://t.co/9JaLpxKYPN

RT @CraigDMauger: Democratic Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum has formed a committee to run for secretary of state: https://t.co/8cbNnzCpwp

RT @samueljrob: Statement from UAW on endorsement of Solomon Kinloch for Detroit mayor includes statement from president Shawn Fain: "In th…

RT @CraigDMauger: I asked Michigan House Appropriations Chair Ann Bollin when the House would pass a budget for K-12 schools and about the…

The state Senate approved more than $85.9 billion in budget proposals this week for the next fiscal year, and 17 out of 18 spending plans passed by a partisan line. This was some reaction to the proposals from Sen. Hauck, a Mount Pleasant Republican.

State Senator Roger Hauck @senrogerhauck

Got a picture with the budget we passed today! https://t.co/DYFEqyKXKB

RT @MIRSnews: On this week's podcast episode, Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel catches MIRS up on the Selfridge Air National Guard Base…

RT @MIRSnews: A new EPIC-MRA poll for "Protect MI Care" shows 83% of Michiganders want to see Medicaid spending either raised or maintained…

Listen to a new regular feature I have added this year to the MIRS Monday Podcast! In my recaps and news updates, I share with listeners some of the past week's top headlines, offering clips of what state leaders, policy stakeholders and voters have to say about the issues.

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The state House wants new bans on how MI interacts with countries of concern, the Senate wants Trump tariff relief in the state budget and the Governor wants future deals with President Trump. MIRS' Samantha Shriber gives a news recap on today's podcast. https://t.co/QW4IsTHMUH