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The new Senate seats will not bear weight until the chamber is up for election in 2026.
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The state expanded its hotline for seasonal workers impacted by bird flu, West Nile Virus has been detected in Kent County, Shelley Irwin takes a visit to Circle Theatre on Living West Michigan, and more.
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It took five rounds of open voting and an additional round of ranked choice voting for the 13-member commission to gain consensus
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Dee Morrison explores new ways the state is looking to pay for its infrastructure, dredging begins this week at Saugatuck Harbor, the DNR is setting up fall classes, and more state and West Michigan news.
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A series of Detroit meetings kicking off today will give area residents the chance to weigh in on 12 proposals for Michigan’s state Senate districts
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Six of the redistricting plans that advanced to public comment come from collaboratively drawn maps. Each of them has at least four districts that include at least a 50% Black voting age population
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A federal court decision issued last year requiring the commission to redraw some state House and Senate maps means it’s been more active
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Holland Symphony Orchestra preview, Governor proposes money for behavioral health services, Amash to run for senate and more state and West Michigan news.
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Michigan’s redistricting commission approved a new state House district plan for court review WednesdayIt’s possible the commission’s proposal doesn’t get used as the court could pick an alternative plan drawn by a court appointed expert instead
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A look into the Governor’s first ever statewide housing plan, a look at the finalists of the Grand Rapids City Commission Vacancy, and more state and West Michigan news.