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Fee increases proposed by Governor

Perch Fishing on the Breakwall at Sundown by simply, Diann The Detroit News reports that hunting fees would double and fishing license fees would almost double under a $115 million package of fee increases proposed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm.…

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Absolute Michigan Exclusive: Excerpt from 'Everyday Leadership' by Dan Mulhern

There's so much more to being a great leader than simply just leading, as we learn from Michigan's First Gentleman, Dan Mulhern. His new book, Everyday Leadership: Getting Results in Business, Politics, and Life, hits the shelves of your local…

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Michigan's First Gentleman, Dan Mulhern

Ever wonder exactly what a First Gentleman is? Best to go to the source, our own Daniel G. Mulhern, Michigan's own First Gentleman: Michigan's First Gentleman I chose this title for a few reasons. First, other male spouses had already…

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Assignment: Why Michigan is the best state in the country

Drift at Sunrise by CaptPiperWe received an email from Mitchell Hirsch asking for a little help. We thought our Michigan-loving audience be able to help him out a little. In addition to mailing the things he asks for, maybe you could post a…

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Michigan eLibrary Remixed

The Michigan eLibrary (MeL) invites you to join State Librarian Nancy Robertson and Michigan eLibrary Coordinator Sue Davidsen for a live chat from 10-11 AM today (Tuesday, Feb. 20) at mel.org/melremix. You'll have a chance to ask questions,…

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Gradual DNR hunting & fishing license fees increase floated

Hunting for Bait by Kathy AP writer John Flesher says that although an advisory panel proposed a package of license fee increases to solve a chronic funding shortfall in the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, lawmakers failed to…

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The Michigan Heart Gallery needs your love

The Michigan Heart Gallery is a traveling (and online) photographic exhibit of children in the foster care system who are waiting for a permanent family of their own through adoption. The Heart Gallery photos are taken by professional photographers…

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Governor Granholm takes Your Calls

Granholm Convention '06 by C.A. Carrigan Real Archive and MP3 download (28 MB). Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm took telephone calls from across the state in a live call-in show airing on Michigan Public Radio Network (MPRN)…

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Black History Month: Fighting for Equality in Michigan

During the mid-nineteenth century, Michigan's African American population was quite small in number. In 1860, about 7,000 blacks lived in Michigan-less than 1 percent of the state's population. Although white Michiganians supported the destruction…

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Mitt is the hit of Michigan GOP Convention

Michigan for Mitt by Lunchbucket Conservative Lunchbucket Conservative has a pretty thorough report on last weekend's Michigan Republican Party Convention in Grand Rapids (that includes photos from the convention). He says that GOP presidential…

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Impact of Pure Michigan tourism promotion

Late Afternoon Beach by nomm de photoThe Detroit News feature Mich. aims more cash at tourism credits the $13.2 million "Pure Michigan" marketing effort for helping the state to hold serve in a tough tourism market, saying that: Travel Michigan…

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First Look at Michigan's New State Budget

Hot off the presses in Lansing, and as promised in Tuesday's State of the State Address, Governor Jennifer M. Granholm has released her 2007 Michigan Budget. As expected the Budget offers many cuts to various state agencies, and also implements ...an…