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Politics & Government
7:58 am
Wed April 17, 2013

The week in Michigan politics: Roads funding, lottery and welfare, human rights in Royal Oak

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Week in review interview

This week in Michigan politics, Jack Lessenberry and Christina Shockley discuss funding proposals to fix Michigan’s roads, the number of lottery winners on welfare, and how a human rights ordinance is moving forward in Royal Oak.

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Politics
4:55 pm
Thu March 22, 2012

Michigan lawmaker proposes expanding LGBT protections

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At the state Capitol, a Democratic lawmaker has called for expending Michigan’s civil rights law to protect people who are gay, lesbian or transgender from many types of discrimination.

State Senator Rebekah Warren says expanding the civil rights law would send a message that Michigan is trying to attract creative workers and entrepreneurs.

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