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"Democracy dies in the dark": More than a third of Michigan lawmakers tied to secret corporate cash

Michigan Public | By Stateside Staff
Published October 14, 2016 at 4:47 PM EDT
Lester Graham
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Michigan Radio

 

This week two stories were released about secretive funds benefiting Michigan legislators and the Republican and Democratic parties.

The stories were a joint investigation of MLive and the Michigan Campaign Finance Network.

MLive’s Emily Lawler and MCFN executive director Craig Mauger sat down today to talk us through what they found.

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