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As Michigan legalizes surrogacy, here's how families found ways around the ban

Michigan was the last state to criminally ban using a paid surrogate to have a child. Now that will change under a law signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday.

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Michigan Governor Whitmer Faces Criticism Over Newcomer Rental Subsidy Program

Michigan Gov. Whitmer's Newcomer Rental Subsidy program faces scrutiny for offering up to 0 monthly to landlords renting to migrants.

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If Biden loses in November, don’t blame voters who are angry over Gaza

We all know how devastating a second Trump term would be. It’s also important to understand the damage that Biden is doing by funding a plausible genocide

The Guardian - US

Trump beats Nikki Haley, Joe Biden wins amid protest votes in Michigan primaries

The contests in Michigan weren't expected to be competitive even though the state will be key in the general election. Biden won despite protests votes over his handling of Israel's war in Gaza.

WEKU

Michigan governor says not voting for Biden over Gaza war ‘supports second Trump term’

Gretchen Whitmer responds to calls by some Democrats to vote ‘uncommitted’ in Michigan’s primary on Tuesday

The Guardian - US

Michigan Republican loses committee posts for sharing racist theory online

Josh Schriver has privileges removed for social media post on ‘great replacement’ theory but can still vote on legislation

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Why Vice President Harris went to Wisconsin today to talk about abortion

The vice president is hitting the road to talk about reproductive freedom, an issue Democrats want to highlight in the 2024 election. Her first stop marks the 51st anniversary of Roe v Wade.

WEKU

Biden abortion ad marks campaign shift to emphasize reproductive rights

Campaign ad, titled Forced, is designed to tie Donald Trump directly to the abortion issue

The Guardian - US

Vivek Ramaswamy Really, Really Wants You To Know He Thinks January 6 Was an 'Inside Job'

The fourth-place GOP presidential candidate asserts the existence of "clear evidence" of "entrapment," without providing any.

Reason

60 Indigenous nations oppose pipeline

The 70 year-old pipeline, which just won a key permit, poses “an unacceptable risk of an oil spill"

Salon

G.M. To Lay Off 1,300 Michigan Workers Despite $824 Million in State Incentives

The bulk of the employees may be able to find work elsewhere within the company, but the state could still be on the hook for the promised cash.

Reason

Vivek Ramaswamy spins conspiracy theories at bad-tempered CNN town hall

Republican presidential candidate sparred with host Abby Phillip at Iowa event

The Independent UK

Gretchen Whitmer releases slate of endorsements as shadow 2028 race takes shape

Michigan governor releases slate of endorsements for battleground-district Democrats

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Michigan gives other states a lesson on speeding up transition to clean energy

Michigan’s commitment to fighting the pollution driving climate change is good news for communities of color that bear the burden of the effects of the crisis, but also for all Michiganders, Ben Jealous writes.

The Independent UK

Last sentencings are on docket in 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

A judge will hand down the final sentences Thursday in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Reason

Ford E.V. Battery Plant in Michigan Named Worst Economic Development Deal of 2023

For the third time in five years, the Center for Economic Accountability found an electric vehicle or battery plant to be the most egregious waste of taxpayer funds.

The Independent UK

Michigan regulators approve $500M pipeline tunnel project under channel linking 2 Great Lakes

Michigan regulators have approved a $500 million plan to encase in a protective tunnel a portion of an oil pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes

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Gretchen Whitmer Approves Climate Omnibus, Commits Michigan To Net-Zero Power By 2040

The Michigan governor signed seven bills into law on Tuesday, formalizing the Wolverine State's new climate targets.

The Independent UK

Michigan Democrats poised to test ambitious environmental goals in the industrial Midwest

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is expected to sign a clean energy package soon that will require energy providers to transition to 100% carbon-free energy generation by 2040

The Independent UK

Democratic division blocks effort to end Michigan's 24-hour wait for an abortion

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a package of bills known as the Reproductive Health Act

The Independent UK

Michigan continues overhaul of gun laws with extended firearm ban for misdemeanor domestic violence

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed legislation barring individuals convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence from possessing firearms for at least an eight-year-period

Reason

Michigan Lawmakers Signed Nondisclosure Agreements, Can't Discuss Corporate Welfare Scheme

If states insist upon giving away taxpayer money to private companies, the least they can offer in return is transparency.

The Independent UK

Judge wants to know why men tied to Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot were moved to federal prisons

A judge wants to know why two men convicted of secondary roles in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have been transferred to federal prisons out of state

The Independent UK

Michigan lawmaker honours two brothers acquitted of Whitmer kidnap plot

Michigan governor’s office calls tribute ‘disturbing’

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