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      <title>CROWN Act signed into Michigan law</title>
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      <description>A bill to outlaw discrimination against traits associated with race — including hair texture and related styles like locs, braids, and twists — became Michigan law today.</description>
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      <description>Michigan lawmakers are re-introducing bi-partisan legislation to provide more checks on the state’s court-appointed guardian and conservatorship system.</description>
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      <description>Michigan Democratic US Congressman Dan Kildee says he’s prepared to work with a potential Republican majority in his next term. This is after he secured his seat in last week’s elections, but Republicans stand poised to take control of the house.</description>
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      <description>A bipartisan coalition is getting behind a petition campaign to overhaul the state’s term limits amendment. The effort will begin collecting signatures in the spring to put a question on the 2022 ballot.</description>
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      <description>Michigan lawmakers are forming a bipartisan panel to consider school-safety ideas.</description>
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      <description>A growing group of Republicans and Democrats in the state Legislature says it’s time to stop charging 17-year-old criminal suspects as adults. Republican…</description>
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      <title>Bipartisan lawmakers introduce bill that allows residents to produce their own clean energy</title>
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      <description>Lawmakers in Lansing say they want to end the energy monopoly in the state. Net metering lets people who produce their own renewable energy – like solar –…</description>
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