February 2, 2012 RSS feed / Views

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Feds stay in way of marijuana change

A column by Chris Olson
There is a movement afoot to put a proposal on the state ballot to legalize marijuana. Unless the ballot language includes specific provisions for how Michigan can buck federal government laws and regulation, it will be a waste of time. More...

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Governor’s road repair plan has a few potholes

By Tim Skubick

If the governor thought selling a bridge to recalcitrant members of his own party was a slog last year, wait till he tries to unload a $1.4 billion infrastructure revenue increase on their backs in an election year. Gov. More...

‘Fair’ offer good for Greilickville, county

our opinion

Elmwood Township can live with or without the Brewery Creek property. More...

Casinos fine — to a point

We agree with a law professor who opined upon hearing that an established Indian Tribe was seeking permission to open a casino in Lansing that the whole specter could create a backlash against Indian gaming extending to Washington. More...

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