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The new map will create three majority-black districts, whereas before there were none
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Republican state Representative Bradley Slagh introduced the bill
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McDonald Rivet is part of a crowded Democratic field that also includes Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley, Michigan State Board of Education President Pamela Pugh and Michigan Association of Conservation Districts Executive Director Dan Moilanen
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The crimes include offering bribes for votes, intimidation or obstructing voters, absentee ballot fraud, illegally breaking open a ballot lock or seal, and altering a ballot
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The meeting was billed as the committee’s first school-safety hearing of the year
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The legislation would require the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to develop rules around the systemThe bills remain in committee
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One of the bills would allow defendants who pleaded guilty to ask to have their cases re-opened
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The latest proposal involves coming up with a new bipartisan rules committee to set the agenda for which bills come up for House votes
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The move comes a week after state Representative Josh Schriver (R-Oxford) retweeted an image of a world map featuring several dark figures covering most of the global south and fewer white figures covering parts of North America, Europe, and Australia