Kyle Kaminski is an award-winning investigative journalist with more than a decade of experience covering news across Michigan. Prior to joining The ‘Gander, Kyle worked as the managing editor at City Pulse in Lansing and as a reporter for the Traverse City Record-Eagle.
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7 Quick Hits of Cannabis News from Across Michigan
Cannabis is a big deal in Michigan, and there’s never a shortage of newsworthy headlines from the industry as the state inches closer to becoming the nation’s weed capital. Here are seven things you need to know this week.
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Anti-Abortion Republican Enters Michigan Senate Race
Former US Rep. Mike Rogers is planning to run for Michigan’s open Senate seat in 2024. Rogers opposes reproductive freedom—even in cases of rape and incest.
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Michigan Attorney General Fights Utility Companies to Curb Rate Hikes
Thousands of Michiganders are set to see a rate increase on their natural gas bills—but those rates would’ve likely been set far higher, had Attorney General Dana Nessel not gotten involved.
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UAW President: Biden Backs Workers With Billions of Dollars for Union Plants
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is applauding a new move from the US Department of Energy to invest $15.5 billion in grants and loans to help automakers transition to electric vehicles.
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Whitmer Gives Michigan Lawmakers a ‘Lot to Do’ in ‘Only a Few Months’
In a speech this week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer detailed her legislative agenda for the rest of 2023—including plans for paid family and medical leave, new clean energy standards, expanded health care, and even more reproductive freedom.
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Whitmer’s ‘Crackdown on Crime’ is Keeping Illegal Guns Off the Streets
A statewide gun violence prevention program is keeping hundreds of illegal guns out of the hands of criminals. And the latest state budget marked the single largest investment in public safety since Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took office.
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Federal Grant Helps Free Four Innocent Michigan Men from Prison
A three-year project funded by a federal grant helped prosecutors review hundreds of criminal convictions in Michigan—and four innocent prisoners were set free.
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New ‘Power for All’ Bills to Help Michiganders Harness More Solar Energy
Clean energy advocates are urging state lawmakers to pass a series of bills to promote solar energy production. It’s called the “MI Power for All” plan.
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Michigan Farmers Call for ‘Right-to-Repair’ Legislation
Michigan farmers want state lawmakers to go up to bat against corporate monopolies that are making it overly difficult—and expensive—to repair their own equipment. MICHIGAN—Manufacturers of agricultural equipment don’t always make it easy for farmers to complete their own repairs. The diagnostic software and parts used in those closed systems are often restricted—and that’s by…
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Feds Take Steps to Clean Up Chemicals at Former Michigan Air Force Base
The US Air Force promised to take immediate action to mitigate groundwater contamination at Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Iosco County. State leaders and activists think it’s an important—but long overdue—step to protect the community.
