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Michigan State University's new ethics policy: Gag order or commonsense loyalty guide for trustees?

Michigan State University trustees have until the weekend to sign an updated board ethics policy

The Independent UK · May 19

Michigan Senate votes to ban racial discrimination focused on hairstyles

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate voted Tuesday to ban discrimination against race-based hairstyles, moving one step closer to joining 20 other states that have already enacted policies known as the CROWN Act.

Tribune News Service · May 23, 2023

Michigan Democrats plan 'rapid' move on presidential primary, might need GOP help

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Democrats plan to quickly advance a proposal in the coming weeks to shift the state's 2024 presidential primary earlier, but they might need votes of support from Republican lawmakers who could use the opportunity for leverage.

Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023