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Michigan lawmakers missed more than 3,000 roll call votes in 2020 likely because of COVID-19
Between Michigan's 110 representatives and 38 senators, a total of 3,072 roll call votes were missed in the 2020 session, according to the Missed Votes Report, compiled by MichiganVotes.org editor Jack McHugh.
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'Raise the Age' reform bill would keep most 17-year-old offenders out of adult courts
Bipartisan state legislation that will stop the automatic prosecution of 17-year-old offenders as adults has garnered support as a measure favorable to Michigan's youth and its communities.
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Private-public partnerships needed to spark workforce development, community leader says
Career technical education for young adults and skilled-trades training for older adults in employer-state funded programs might revolutionize the job training conundrum in Michigan, St. Joseph County GOP Chair Rodney Chupp said.