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Thursday, May 16, 2013  Governor Snyder signed legislation that allows schools to make days longer to make up for snow days

Friday, May 10, 2013  Governor Snyder was in Menominee on Friday and took some time to discuss the recently approved wolf hunt

Thursday, May 09, 2013  The state Natural Resources Commission met in Roscommon on Thursday to discuss a hunt

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Governor Snyder signed legislation that will maintain the state's current drunk driving blood alcohol limits until 2018

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The governor signed a bill on Wednesday that allows the Natural Resources Commission to add to the game species list without requiring legislative approval

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The governor asked Federal Emergency Management Agency officials to join in assessing the extent of damage

Friday, May 03, 2013  The Michigan Supreme Court is in no hurry to give an opinion on the legality of the state's right-to-work law

Monday, April 22, 2013  Governor Rick Snyder kicked off a meeting of Michigan education and business leaders to help find ways for graduates to find jobs

Friday, April 19, 2013  Eric Dompierre has been nominated for a Michigan athletic award from the governor

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Governor Rick Snyder hopes to lower premiums for Michigan drivers with a new proposal, saying "Michigan's too expensive for auto insurance"

Friday, April 12, 2013  Community members and businesses gathered at NMU to participate in Governor Rick Snyder's energy discussion

Friday, April 12, 2013  He said in a Friday statement that the crossing will create jobs and get Michigan-made products to market more quickly

Monday, April 08, 2013  The State of Michigan will have new license plates available featuring the Pure Michigan tourism logo

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Senate Bill 48 amended the Large Carnivore Act, allowing Oswald's Bear Ranch to again let visitors touch and take pictures with the bear cubs

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Michigan legislators have approved $21 million in emergency spending to dredge 49 harbors hit by lower lake levels