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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

The Independent UK

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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.

Chicago Sun-Times

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

The Independent UK

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.

Reason

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.

International Business Times

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

The Independent UK

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.

Reason

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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Man stopped in August outside Michigan governor's summer mansion worked for anti-Democrat PAC

Police say a man dressed in black who works for a group that conducts opposition research on Democrats was stopped while climbing a bluff near the Michigan governor's summer home in August

The Independent UK

A Detroit synagogue president was fatally stabbed outside her home. Police don't have a motive

Police say a Detroit synagogue president has been found stabbed to death outside her home

Chicago Sun-Times

Man faces misdemeanor charge for twice bringing guns to Wisconsin Capitol, demanding to see governor

Joshua Pleasnick, 43, was twice arrested Oct. 4 for carrying a handgun and assault-style rifle on state Capitol grounds.

The Independent UK

Man faces misdemeanor for twice bringing guns to Wisconsin state Capitol, asking to see governor

A man who brought a loaded handgun into the Wisconsin Capitol, demanding to see Gov. Tony Evers, and returned hours later with an assault rifle after posting bail has been charged with a misdemeanor

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The Independent UK

Florine Mark, former owner of Weight Watchers franchises in Michigan and Canada, dies at 90

Florine Mark, a Michigan business icon and former owner of Weight Watchers franchises in Michigan and Ontario, Canada, has died

Chicago Sun-Times

A man seeking Wisconsin’s governor illegally brought guns to the state Capitol — twice in one day

A man carrying a handgun approached security Wednesday. He was taken into custody and released. He returned after hours with a rifle. No one was hurt.

WEKU

An armed man demanding to talk to Wisconsin's governor was arrested twice in one day

The suspect was arrested earlier with a loaded handgun, demanding to see Gov. Tony Evers. After he made bail, he came back with an assault rifle.

The Independent UK

Man with handgun seeking governor arrested in Wisconsin Capitol, returns with assault rifle

A state spokesperson says a man brought a handgun into the Wisconsin Capitol and demanded to see Gov. Tony Evers and returned at night with an assault rifle

The Guardian - UK

US presidents are a sum of their actions, not their years

Letters: Readers respond to a piece by Timothy Garton Ash that advised against President Biden running for re-election

The Independent UK

Democratic rising stars rally around Biden's reelection. They're also eyeing 2028 bids of their own

A new generation of Democratic presidential prospects is taking steps to strengthen their national profiles as they fan out across the country to help President Joe Biden's reelection campaign

The Independent UK

Michigan attorney general blames Gov. Whitmer kidnap trial acquittals on 'right-leaning' jurors

Michigan’s attorney general is suggesting conservative politics played a role in the acquittal of three men in the final trial related to a plan to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

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