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Mich. Governor Signs ‘Snow Day’ Legislation

Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation that will allow schools with too many snow days to avoid having to schedule extra days in June.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/18

Potholes cover Midland Steet in Highland Park (Credit: Vickie Thomas/WWJ Newsradio 50)

Michigan’s $483M Surplus May Go To Road Repairs

“The feeding frenzy has begun,” House Speaker Jase Bolger said. “Everyone under the sun has new ideas and new ways to spend this money.”

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/18

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Detroit Schools Manager To Stay On For Awhile

Gov. Rick Snyder says the state-appointed emergency manager for Detroit’s public schools has decided to postpone his plans to step down by up to six months.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/15

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Mich. Projected To Get $542M More Than Expected

Michigan could take in $542 million more in revenue than projected four months ago – good news as lawmakers and Gov. Rick Snyder work to finalize a state budget in coming weeks.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/14

A deep pothole swallows tires of cars on the Northwestern Highway service drive at Red River. (credit: Mike Campbell/WWJ Newsradio 950)

Mich. Road Funding Talks Still At Standstill

High-level talks over fixing Michigan’s deteriorating roads are at a standstill in the Capitol, with Republican and Democratic leaders still unable to agree much on how to even start.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/12

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Experts Rank Michigan 8th Most Competitive State For Economic Development

Site Selection magazine has named Michigan the 8th most competitive state last year for achieving success in job creation and economic development, up from 16th in 2011.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/09

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Snyder Signs Bill That Could Enable Wolf Hunting

The measure lets the state Natural Resources Commission decide which types of animals can be hunted.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/08

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Gov. Snyder Declares State Of Disaster Due To Flooding

Along with two cities — Grand Rapids and Ionia, 19 counties are included,

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/07

L)Gov. Rick Snyder and U.S. Sec of Education Arne Duncan. (WWJ/Kathryn Larson)

“We Need To Be Wildly Successful” Says Arne Duncan In Detroit

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan spent the day in Detroit, visiting a DPS school and an EAA school with Governor Rick Snyder.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/06

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Snyder Recognizes Rec Boat Holdings For Expansion in Cadillac

Gov. Rick Snyder Friday applauded Rec Boat Holdings for the expansion of its boat manufacturing operations in Cadillac, thanking the company for its continuing investments in Michigan and for bringing 135 new jobs to the state.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/05

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