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MDOT introduces new conceptual plan for I-375 redevelopment in Detroit

By Capitol News | Nov 14, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and its partners have introduced a new conceptual plan for the I-375 project in Detroit.

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Haslett Public Schools district ranks the 56th highest in math college readiness among Michigan school districts in 2023-24 school year

By T. M. Preciado | Nov 14, 2025

Haslett Public Schools district students show a decline in college math readiness in their 2023-24 SAT performance.

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Barrett joins bipartisan call for joint House-Senate action on lowering health care costs

By Capitol News | Nov 14, 2025

A bipartisan group of U.S. House members, including Representative Tom Barrett (MI-07), has called on Senate leaders to involve both chambers in ongoing efforts to reduce health care costs.

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Team Rogers launches first digital ad targeting Democratic Senate candidates over tax policy

By Capitol News | Nov 14, 2025

Team Rogers has released its first digital advertisement for the 2026 election cycle, focusing on tax policy and economic issues.

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Who among former Lansing Metro area high school stars will participate in events the week of Monday, Nov. 17?

By V. N. Seeley | Nov 14, 2025

The week beginning Monday, Nov. 17 will showcase these former Lansing Metro area high school standouts.

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Michigan House adopts resolution marking Victims of Communism Day

By Capitol News | Nov 14, 2025

State Representative James DeSana has announced that his resolution to establish November 7 as Victims of Communism Day in Michigan has been adopted.

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Barrett secures $4.1 million federal funds for mid-Michigan community projects

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett announced that nearly $4.1 million in federal funding has been secured for mid-Michigan communities as part of the recently enacted government funding package, H.R. 5371.

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Mike Rogers announces senior leadership team for faith coalition in Senate campaign

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

Army veteran and businessman Mike Rogers, who is running for U.S. Senate and has received an endorsement from former President Donald Trump, has announced the formation of a senior leadership team for his “Faith Leaders for Mike Rogers” coalition....

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Okemos Public Schools district students ranked the 13th highest statewide in math college readiness in 2023-24 school year

By T. M. Preciado | Nov 13, 2025

Okemos Public Schools district students show a decline in college math readiness in their 2023-24 SAT performance.

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Congressman Tom Barrett announces end of government shutdown and $4.1M for Michigan projects

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett posted on November 13, 2025 about securing nearly $4.1 million in federal funding for mid-Michigan and addressed the conclusion of the recent government shutdown.

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Tom Barrett reflects on military service and comments on end of historic government shutdown

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett posted reflections on his Army service for Veterans Day on November 11, 2025, highlighted a visit to an American Legion post, and addressed the conclusion of a record-setting government shutdown two days later.

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Elissa Slotkin discusses veterans events and health plan terminations for Michiganders

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

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Congress votes to reopen federal government after record-long shutdown

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

Congress has voted to end the federal government shutdown, which lasted for 43 days and was the longest in U.S. history.

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin announces legislation restricting presidential use of military domestically

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

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Assistant Attorney General John L. Thurber receives civility award from Ingham County Bar Association

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

Assistant Attorney General John L. Thurber has been honored with the Theodore W. Swift Civility Award by the Ingham County Bar Association, according to an announcement from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.

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Nesbitt leads GOP call for DOJ oversight of Michigan's 2026 elections

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

Senate Republican Leader Aric Nesbitt, along with 21 other Republican legislators, has formally requested that the U.S. Department of Justice oversee Michigan’s primary and general elections in 2026.

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Mackinac Center’s Patrick J. Wright to receive Federalist Society’s Grano Award

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

Patrick J. Wright, vice president for legal affairs at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, will be honored with the 2025 Grano Award by The Federalist Society’s Michigan Lawyers Chapter.

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Report alleges anti-union tactics under Mike Duggan at Detroit Medical Center

By Capitol News | Nov 13, 2025

A recent report from Michigan Advance has revealed allegations of anti-union practices against nurses and medical lab workers during Mike Duggan's tenure as head of the Detroit Medical Center.

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Who are the Lansing Metro area high school alumni in action on Sunday, Nov. 16?

By M. G. Mason | Nov 13, 2025

These former Lansing Metro area high school standouts will be competing on Sunday, Nov. 16.

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Four insurers leave Michigan ACA marketplace; over 200k residents face higher premiums

By Capitol News | Nov 12, 2025

LANSING — Three insurance companies will exit Michigan’s individual Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace in 2026, with a fourth ending coverage for Metro Detroit, according to the Detroit Free Press.