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Bill Would Help Fire Fighters Pay for Cancer Treatments

A state lawmaker is backing legislation to put money into a fund designed to help fire fighters pay for cancer treatments. Senator Curtis Hertel, D-East Lansing, says fire fighters are two to three times more likely to develop cancer because they’re job exposes them to cancer-causing agents. He says the …

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Legislation Cracking Down on Puppy Mills Passes MI House

Legislation that aims to crack down on puppy mills and regulate large dog breeders in the state has cleared the Michigan House. The measure would set statewide standards to stop shady dog breeders from bouncing from a county regulating dog breeders to one that doesn’t. It requires large dog breeders …

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Police Body Cam Storage Costs Pondered

More and more police in the state are buying and using body cameras, and it has raised the question of how all the video will be stored. State and local police are telling lawmakers in Lansing that the cost of secured storage of the video will not be cheap. State …

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Flint Water Crisis Focus of Democratic Debate

The Flint water crisis, the auto bailout and the recent shooting spree in Kalamazoo were all topics in Sunday night’s Democratic Presidential Debate in Flint. Both candidates were asked what they would do to rebuild trust with Flint residents who feel they’ve been lied to about the quality of their …

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Schuette Releases Annual List Of Top Consumer Complaints

Attorney General Bill Schuette has released his annual list of top consumer complaints. Number one on the list are financial related services, which was also the top complaint category last year. The second most complaints have to do with cable TV, followed by retail services, automobile services and internet services. …

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