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Tourism and hospitality are the topics of choice at the 2017 Pure Michigan Governor’s Conference. The event is taking place through Tuesday. It’ll feature educational and networking opportunities. Deanna Richeson is CEO of the Michigan Tourism and Lodging Association who says this year’s theme is “Reinvention Through Innovation.”

The battle over assigning a letter grade to schools around the state has taken another turn. The update from Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick.

Legislation adopted by the Michigan House would make it a felony to shine a light or laser at or in the path of a passing aircraft. Here’s State Representative Tom Barrett. The Eaton County Republican says recent incidents out of Metro Detroit called for introduction of the bill. Meantime, Michigan State Police …