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U.S. Senate Race Shaping Up On Dem Side With Benson Out

03/28/23 02:36 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
U.S. Senate Race Shaping Up On Dem Side With Benson Out
The race for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination is shaping up to be U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Holly) against Southeast Michigan business executive Nasser Beydoun

Dems' Safe Storage Bills Don't Allow Local Bodies To Sue Gun Makers

03/21/23 10:30 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Dems' Safe Storage Bills Don't Allow Local Bodies To Sue Gun Makers
Before the Michigan Senate approved SB 79, legislation establishing penalties for when a minor obtains an improperly stored firearm, the Senate kept in statute a provision that bans local governments from suing gun manufacturers

Man Charged With Threats To Kill Jewish MI Officials

03/02/23 06:34 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Man Charged With Threats To Kill Jewish MI Officials
A Lenawee County resident is facing federal charges alleging he threatened to kill “Jewish members of the Michigan government,” a plan he described in Twitter posts.

Ford's Marshall Plant Will Include No Foreign Investment

02/24/23 04:13 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Ford's Marshall Plant Will Include No Foreign Investment
Following concern from several House members that the recently announced deal to build a Ford electric vehicle battery park in Marshall included involvement with a Chinese company . . .

Firearm Reform Hearings Could Start Next Week

02/24/23 04:00 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Firearm Reform Hearings Could Start Next Week
Involved organizations are expecting committee hearings on Senate Democrats' 11-bill firearm violence prevention package, which would establish "Red Flag" statutes and safe storage mandates with related penalties, to begin Mar. 2.