MichMash: Will MI Supreme Court Offer Clarity on Minimum Wage, Sick Leave Laws?
April 5, 2019
Lawmakers adopted then gutted those petition initiatives late last year. Is that legal?
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MichMash
Each week, WDET's Jake Neher and Michigan Public Radio's Cheyna Roth un-jumble Michigan issues and talk about how statewide news stories affect you.
Recent Posts
MichMash: Why Would Republicans Bother To Pass Bills Likely to Meet Veto?
April 1, 2019
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer might want to invest in some extra ink cartridges for her veto pen.
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MichMash: Budget Burglary? More Claims of ‘Robbing Peter to Pay Paul’ at State Capitol
March 22, 2019
Hearing confusing numbers about road funding? Here’s how to untangle the purse strings.
MichMash: Government Watchdogs Say Effort to Increase Transparency Falls Short
March 15, 2019
Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk with Craig Mauger of the Michigan Campaign Finance Network during “Sunshine Week.”
MichMash: Road Funding Debate Complicated by Urban-Rural Divide
March 8, 2019
Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth explain Act 51 — the 68 year-old law that continues to make fixing the damn roads more difficult.
MichMash: Marijuana Could Once Again Be On Your Ballot in 2019
March 1, 2019
Voters could reverse their local governments’ decisions to ban cannabis businesses.
MichMash: Whitmer Joins Growing Trend of Governing By Hashtag
Feb. 15, 2019
The governor wants people to post pictures of potholes using #FTDR. Will it help her fix the damn roads?
MichMash Digs Into State of the State In Hour-Long Special
Feb. 12, 2019
Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher talk with a longtime capitol reporter, a business owner, an environmentalist, teachers, and more.
MichMash: Cracks Forming in Foundation of Bipartisanship in Lansing
Feb. 1, 2019 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Small spats between Republicans and Democrats at the state Capitol could foretell bigger trouble down the road.
MichMash: Justices Vow #AgressiveNonpartisanship on State Supreme Court
Jan. 25, 2019
But how long will those sentiments last as #HyperPartisan issues come before the court this term?