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Yesterday at 4:15 PM  A guest speaker at the Lake Superior Community Partnership luncheon talked about getting voices heard in Lansing

Wednesday, January 11, 2012  The parties were to be in contact with each other last week concerning a proposed severance tax bill

Wednesday, December 07, 2011  Michigan lawmakers are taking a look at workers compensation laws

Wednesday, May 05, 2010  Lawmakers want auditors to dig deeper into the state's tax incentive programs for businesses

Tuesday, January 19, 2010  A coalition of House and Senate Democrats say they're going to try again to end free, taxpayer-funded lifetime health care for state lawmakers starting at age 55 who serve at least six years.

Saturday, December 19, 2009  Package of bills would make changes to education law and could help the state win up to $400 million in extra federal cash for schools.

Friday, December 18, 2009  Lawmakers might vote Friday afternoon on legislation that could help Michigan win up to $400 million in federal funding for schools.