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Dog attack leaves void for Boyne City family
BOYNE CITY — Brenda Lamb and Jon Archambault want their little dog back, but that’s not going to happen. One month ago, a neighbor’s bluetick coonhound escaped its fenced yard, came onto their property and killed their 10-pound...Tags: Rabies, Justice System, Preventative Medicine, Prosecution, Judges
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Mich. House votes to ban domestic partner benefits
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republicans who control the Michigan Legislature have started another attempt to block the offering of taxpayer-paid health insurance to domestic partners living with public employees. The House passed legislation by a 64-44,...Tags: Politics, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Unions, Elections
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Michigan should fix the real issue with domestic partnership
Michigan legislators are once again spinning their wheels and attempting to build a program without a solid foundation. According to the Associated Press, Republicans in the Michigan Legislature are preparing another attempt to block taxpayer-paid health...Tags: Politics, Minority Groups, Facebook, Health Insurance, Gays and Lesbians
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Michigan lawmakers ready to vote on abortion bill
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led Michigan Legislature is scheduled to take action on bills that would create a state ban on a procedure that opponents call "partial-birth abortion." Proposals that would enact a Michigan-level ban on the...Tags: Abortion, Jennifer Granholm, Justice System, Rick Snyder, U.S. Supreme Court
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Michigan Senate approves abortion procedure ban
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led Michigan Legislature is working to pass a state-level ban on a procedure that opponents call "partial-birth" abortion. A proposal to put the ban in state law passed the Senate by a 29-8 vote Wednesday. The...Tags: Jennifer Granholm, Justice System, Rick Snyder, U.S. Supreme Court
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Recall wording targeting 2 Michigan Dems approved
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Recall petition language targeting two Democrats in the Michigan House has been approved as clear by local election boards. Democrats say the petition language targeting Reps. Lisa Brown of West Bloomfield and Jim Townsend...Tags: Democratic Party
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No-fault reform legislation goes too far
Before the Michigan Legislature is a sweeping reforms bill which would change how auto insurance coverage is provided in our state. Unfortunately, that change appears to come at the expense of Michigan motor vehicle accident victims, offering up mediocre...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Insurance, Motorvehicle Accidents, Travel, Injuries and Wounds
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2 committee hearings set for Michigan lawmakers
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — There are no full sessions of the House or Senate planned for this week in the Michigan Legislature as lawmakers continue a relatively light summer meeting schedule. Only two committees are scheduled to meet at the Capitol. A...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Michigan
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Bill could put spark in Michigan fireworks sales
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — It's been Michigan's not-so-well-kept summer secret for years.
Some Michigan residents make annual pre-Fourth of July treks into neighboring states to buy more powerful consumer fireworks that are illegal at home.
Those...Tags: U.S. Senate, Consumers, Politics, Justice System, Laws
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Dr. Jack Kevorkian dies at 83; 'Dr. Death' was advocate, practitioner of physician-assisted suicide
He was known as Dr. Death, a Michigan physician who helped his patients kill themselves.
In doing so, Jack Kevorkian inflamed a nationwide debate in the 1990s over a terminally ill patient's right to die. And he served eight years in prison for second-...Tags: Medical Specialization, Justice System, Washington, DC, Prosecution, Values
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Mich. lawmakers debate domestic partner benefits
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republicans in the Michigan Legislature may make another attempt to block the offering of taxpayer-paid health insurance to domestic partners or other unrelated adults living with public employees. Legislation debated in a...Tags: Politics, Michigan, Civil and Public Service, Republican Party, Government
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Senators offer plan for invasive species compact
TRAVERSE CITY -- Three Michigan senators plan to introduce a package of bills today, Tuesday, to create a council to prevent the spread of invasive species in the Great Lakes.
Senate Bills 508-510 would create a council of stakeholders to help the...Tags: Politics, Laws, Justice System, Fires, Crime, Law and Justice
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