week in state politics

Week in State Politics

Zoe Clark and Christina Shockley — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:00:02 +0000

It's Wednesday, which means it's the day we speak with Michigan Radio's Political Analyst Jack Lessenberry about what's going on in state politics. Today, we take a look at both Republican and Democratic plans for the new legislative session, talk about the political implications of the Detroit Auto Show and a look at what a Romney win in New Hampshire means for Michigan's own GOP primary.

The week in state politics

Zoe Clark — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:45:17 +0000

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On Wednesday mornings we speak with Michigan Radio's Political Analyst Jack Lessenberry about what's going in state politics. Today: the likelihood of a GOP closed-party presidential primary in the state next year and a look at just what lawmakers will be up to during their midsummer session today at the Capitol.

The Week in State Politics

Zoe Clark — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:22:46 +0000

Michigan Radio's Zoe Clark speaks with Political Analyst Jack Lessenberry about what's happening this week in state politics. On tap for today: Governor Snyder signs the state's budget into law, Michigan lawmakers continue debating redistricting and a look at the new education reform proposal for Detroit Public Schools.

The Week in State Politics with Jack Lessenberry

Zoe Clark — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:43:54 +0000

It’s Wednesday, and that means it’s time to get a roundup of the state's political news with Michigan Radio's Political Analyst Jack Lessenberry. He spoke this morning with Michigan Radio's Morning Edition host Christina Shockley.

The Week in State Politics with Jack Lessenberry

Zoe Clark — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 18:06:55 +0000

Michigan Radio's Political Analyst Jack Lesseberry takes a look at this week's political news: Governor Granholm says the auto industry is back, a judge sides with the Detroit Board of Education over a lawsuit against DPS Financial Manager Robert Bobb, and the confusion over Michigan's medical marijuana law continues.