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Michigan Senate passes 2 targeted tax cuts totaling $1B
Read full article: Michigan Senate passes 2 targeted tax cuts totaling $1BThe day after Governor Gretchen Whitmer pitched targeted tax breaks in her State of the State address, the Michigan legislature did just that, as about a billion dollars will be coming from the state back to you.
Michigan election workers want more done to keep them safe as they face threats, harassment
Read full article: Michigan election workers want more done to keep them safe as they face threats, harassmentDuring the 2020 election, Canton Township Clerk Michael Siegristโs office collected more than 57,000 ballots. They did it safely and securely. But once the counting was done, the threats started, coming by the dozens.
Michigan GOP bill to add ID component to absentee ballot apps is dead
Read full article: Michigan GOP bill to add ID component to absentee ballot apps is deadMichigan Republicansโ attempts to add an ID component to absentee ballot applications and to institute signature verification at polling places have died in the GOP-led Legislature.
Michigan Secretary of State makes push for major election reform
Read full article: Michigan Secretary of State makes push for major election reformLANSING, Mich. โ Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson pushed for sweeping changes to the stateโs elections on Monday. There could be some changes coming to Election Day itself. He said making Election Day a holiday to make it easier to vote and volunteer is also part of the legislative agenda. Such as requiring absentee ballot applications be mailed to every registered voter, allowing clerks to start processing ballots two weeks before Election Day and allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day or just after to be counted. She also called on Republicans, without naming them, who have been spreading falsehoods about the stateโs election process to stop.