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School districts would no longer have to provide paid leave for employees that use that time to do union work, under a bill that passed the state Senate Tuesday. Senate Republican Marty Knollenberg sponsored the measure. He says employees shouldn’t be performing union work on the taxpayer’s dime. Knollenberg says …

A measure designed to make it easier for firefighters coming from out-of-state to be certified in Michigan is headed to the governor’s desk. The bill passed the House Tuesday. It cleared the Senate in October. State Senator Dale Zorn, who’s sponsoring the bill, says it would provide firefighter certification reciprocity …

A measure designed to make it easier for firefighters coming from out-of-state to be certified in Michigan is headed to the governor’s desk. The bill passed the House Tuesday. It cleared the Senate in October. State Senator Dale Zorn, who’s sponsoring the bill, says it would provide firefighter certification reciprocity …