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Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Michigan Muslim Capitol Day is set for Tuesday.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  A group of moms plans to rally at the Michigan Capitol for gun-control measures.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is planning a series of public meetings on proposed fishing regulations and fisheries management policies.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  $85 billion in cross-the-board federal spending cuts – known as sequestration – are on the horizon, but there's no compromise in sight on Capitol Hill.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder will propose giving public schools, universities and community colleges 2 percent more funding in the next school year.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Gov. Rick Snyder is calling for additional state funding to put more Michigan State Police Troopers on the streets.

Monday, January 28, 2013  The Michigan State Police spent an extra $900,000 on overtime and other expenses to have a large presence at the Capitol during demonstrations against a right-to-work law in December.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  Faith leaders from across Michigan plan to gather in Lansing on Tuesday to raise awareness about gun violence.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Gov. Rick Snyder wants to boost vehicle license fees and tax motor fuels at the wholesale level to raise billions of dollars for repairing Michigan's ailing roads and bridges.

Monday, January 14, 2013  At least two jobs are being created by Michigan's contentious right-to-work law.

Sunday, January 13, 2013  The United Auto Workers and other labor unions are calling on members to protest before and during Gov. Rick Snyder's third State of the State address in Lansing.

Monday, January 07, 2013  Rep. Pam Faris starts her job this week at the State Capitol.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  A Democratic aide says the White House and congressional Republicans have reached an agreement to avert the so-called fiscal cliff.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  Gov. Rick Snyder has signed a law that gives distressed communities the ability to choose an emergency manager or other remedies to fix their finances.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  The Michigan Senate has rejected a National Rifle Association-backed proposal to let people buy handguns without undergoing criminal background checks.