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      <title>Michigan may require intensive reading training for elementary teachers</title>
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      <description>Bipartisan bill would require K-5 teachers to take a time-intensive literacy training. Roughly 6,300 teachers have already completed the training.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:51:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Isabel Lohman, Bridge Michigan</dc:creator>
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      <title>Michigan nursing homes have few staff, little training. Misery can follow</title>
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      <description>Most poor care in nursing homes can be traced to low staffing, advocates, attorneys and others say.</description>
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      <title>MSU Extension says livestock training for first responders is working</title>
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      <description>A new survey from MSU Extension says 37% of first responders who took their livestock training course have responded to at least one emergency involving farm animals.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:56:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Ava Harmon</dc:creator>
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      <title>Former Navy vessel operates in the Great Lakes for training program</title>
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      <description>The Pride of Michigan United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps training vessel has made its way to Alpena and is now departing for a research project in Lake St. Claire.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2023 22:08:24 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Zipporah Abarca</dc:creator>
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      <title>Michigan State Police partner with neighboring states to fight human trafficking</title>
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      <description>This week, Michigan State Police officers are partnering with the Ohio State Highway patrol, and the Illinois and Indiana State Police to raise awareness…</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2020 16:04:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Tess DeGayner</dc:creator>
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      <title>Public school board members would be required to receive educational training under new bill</title>
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      <description>New legislation in the state senate would require public school board members to undergo educational training.The training would cover things like…</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2019 20:57:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Coast Guard conducting training this week</title>
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      <description>The Coast Guard is conducting trainings with state and county agencies this week for water emergencies. The training prepares emergency responders for a…</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 16:46:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Charlevoix County and National Guard to conduct training exercise</title>
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      <description>The Michigan National Guard and other Northern Michigan law enforcement agencies are conducting training exercises in Charlevoix County next week.…</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2018 19:43:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Northern Michigan holds mental health training for adults</title>
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      <description>Mental health officials in northern Michigan will hold a training next week to help adults recognize mental health problems in young adults.Tiffany…</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:58:16 GMT</pubDate>
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