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July 30 | This Week in Government: CDC Revises Mask Guidance; Push Continues for Hands-Free Driving Legislation
July 30, 2021Get the latest headlines from the week of July 26, powered by Gongwer.
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Chamber Presents Poll Findings to Rep. Stevens and Municipal Leaders
July 28, 2021Brad Williams, vice president of government relations for the Detroit Regional Chamber, presented findings from the Chamber's May Michigan Priorities…
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Detroit Regional Chamber Political Action Committee Announces Endorsements for Detroit City Council Primaries
July 28, 2021DETROIT (July 28, 2021) – The Detroit Regional Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) today announced its endorsement of Detroit City…
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July 23 | This Week in Government: 1945 Emergency Law Repealed In 2022 With House Action, Feds Decline To Investigate State On Nursing Homes
July 23, 2021Get the latest headlines from the week of July 19, powered by Gongwer.
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Michigan Legislature Repeals Emergency Powers Law Gov. Whitmer Used for COVID-19 Rules
July 22, 2021Republican lawmakers on Wednesday killed a law that underpinned coronavirus restrictions issued by Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020, wiping…
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July 16 | This Week in Government: Unlock MI Petition Initiative Approved; Craig Continues to Tease Announcement
July 16, 2021Get the latest headlines from the week of July 12, powered by Gongwer.
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July 2 | This Week in Government: Whitmer Vetoes Tax Exemption for PPE; $17B for K-12 Headed to Gov’s Desk
July 2, 2021Get the latest headlines from the week of June 28, powered by Gongwer.
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Gov. Whitmer Submits Request to FEMA for Expedited Damage Assessment in Wayne County
July 1, 2021LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has requested the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) conduct a joint Preliminary Damage Assessment…
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Former Mayor Dennis Archer Speaks Against Proposed Detroit City Charter
June 25, 2021In a press conference on Tuesday, Aug. 3, former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer urged city residents to oppose the Detroit…
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June 25 | This Week in Government: Schools Celebrate K-12 Budget; MIOSHA Relaxes Rules for Non-Health Care Settings
June 25, 2021Get the latest headlines from the week of June 21, powered by Gongwer.
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