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Stateside Podcast: Michigan's medical marijuana bribery scheme

On Wednesday, two men were sentenced for paying bribes to Rick Johnson while he served as the chairperson of the Michigan Medical Marijuana Licensing Board. On today’s podcast, Mark Totten, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, joined us to talk more about the case.

United Auto Workers members march while holding signs at a union rally held near a Stellantis factory Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, in Detroit. UAW President Shawn Fain told reporters that bargaining on a new contract is not going well between the UAW and Detroit's three automakers. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)

Michigan labor follows growing trend of more disputes

A rise in labor disputes in Michigan follows a nationwide trend.

Bjorn Hecke (AfD) after the publication of the first forecasts for the state election in Saxony and Thuringia, in Erfurt, Germany, on Sunday.

A German far-right party wins its first state election

The far-right Alternative for Germany won a state election for the first time Sunday in the country's east, and was set to finish at least a very close second in a second vote, projections showed.

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Michigan approaches midway point in massive Medicaid renewal process

The state reports about 65% of people so far have been deemed eligible for re-enrollment, but the number has risen in recent months.

A group arguing former President Donald Trump is not eligible to appear on the ballot has asked for a remarkably swift hearing and decision from the Michigan Supreme Court.

Michigan anti-Trump group cheers Colorado court decision

A group trying to keep former President Donald Trump off the Michigan ballot says a Colorado Supreme Court decision will assist its effort.

FILE - Jennifer Crumbley, left, and James Crumbley, right, the parents of Ethan Crumbley, a teenager accused of killing four students in a shooting at Oxford High School in Oxford, Mich., appear in court for a preliminary examination on involuntary manslaughter charges in Rochester Hills, Mich., Feb. 8, 2022. Jennifer and James Crumbley can face trial for involuntary manslaughter, the state appeals court said Thursday, March 23, 2023, in a groundbreaking case of criminal responsibility for the acts of a child. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Michigan school shooter's father wants a jury from outside the community

The father of a Michigan school shooter wants jurors from a different county to decide his involuntary manslaughter case.

Resident rights in Michigan’s long-term care system, by facility type

At first, Dakima Jackson wanted to be a dentist. But, to support herself while studying, she got a job at an adult foster care home, and quickly “fell in…

a sign that says "stop abortion now" and another that says "keep abortion legal"

Senate Democrats call for debate on abortion rights; Republican leader says not now

Some of Michigan’s COVID-19 workplace policies would be repealed under legislation passed Thursday in the state Senate.

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August Primary: Democrats face an uncertain choice in Michigan's 8th Congressional District primary

Incumbent Rep. Dan Kildee's decision not to seek re-election in 2024 could possibly put at risk a half century of Democratic control of the seat representing Flint.

Michigan court stops two week absentee ballot extension

The Michigan appeals court has blocked a 14-day extension to accept and count absentee ballots. The court says any changes must rest with the Legislature,…

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