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Now that the state firearms deer season is over, State Representative Scott Dianda wants to hold hearings on what can be done to increase the deer herd in the Upper Peninsula. Many factors have contributed to the dwindling number of deer—namely the propagation of wolves in the U.P. and some …

It was quite a goof. The Office of the State Employer has overpaid more than $100,000 in disability benefits to a state employee. The Michigan Auditor General says officials failed to confirm the employee’s income with the Unemployment Insurance Agency. The audit says the employee received nearly $136,000, about $101,000 …

Governor Rick Snyder is asking Secretary of State John Kerry and Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to engage the Council of Governors to discuss the issue of refugee vetting in depth. There have been security concerns about the refugees. Governor Snyder was the first governor to suspend acceptance of Syrian …