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Unjumble Michigan politics with MichMash. Each week, Cheyna Roth, Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben interview lawmakers and politicos, and unpack the statewide issues that affect you. MichMash is produced by WDET Detroit Public Radio in collaboration with Gongwer News Service. Part of the NPR Network.
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MichMash: Michigan Senate passes historic LGBTQ legislation, heads to House
Hernz Laguerre
March 3, 2023
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MichMash: DTE Energy faces scrutiny over power outage response time
Hernz Laguerre
February 24, 2023
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MichMash: Will Democrats deliver on gun law promises following MSU mass shooting?
Hernz Laguerre
February 17, 2023
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MichMash: Proposed state budget focuses on expanding access to education
John Filbrandt
February 15, 2023
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MichMash: Read-or-Flunk provision facing expulsion from Michigan’s third grade reading law
Patrick Bernas
February 8, 2023
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MichMash: ‘Operation Opt Out’ challenges LGBTQ-inclusive sex education
John Filbrandt
February 1, 2023
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MichMash: Michigan Legislature had a busy week, addressing everything from tax laws to abortion
Patrick Bernas
January 24, 2023
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MichMash: Michigan’s 102nd Congress starts the year introducing new proposals
Patrick Bernas
January 17, 2023
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MichMash: Democrat lawmakers are looking at potential environmental policy changes
John Filbrandt
January 11, 2023
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MichMash: Looking back on Michigan’s COVID-19 response and more stories from 2022
John Filbrandt
January 2, 2023
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MichMash: What is the future of Michigan’s right-to-work law after Dems control Lansing?
David Leins
December 23, 2022
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MichMash: Investigation into Lee Chatfield’s alleged ‘criminal enterprise’ heats up
Patrick Bernas
December 22, 2022
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