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Michigan House Democrats want their energy plan to have its day in a House committee. House Minority Leader Tim Greimel says Republicans have talked plenty about their plan in the House Energy Committee but not enough about the Democrat’s priorities. He wants a separate hearing for his caucus’ bills. Both …

A bill to force medical marijuana growers, processors, transporters and dispensaries to be licensed by the state — and for transfers from point A to point B to be taxed — awaits a vote in a Michigan House committee. State Representative Klint Kesto is sponsoring the legislation and says the …

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio came to Michigan Thursday to talk about reforming the nation’s tax code. The Florida senator told the Detroit Economic club it’s time to stop clinging to an outdated tax code and embrace the new American economy. Rubio says, if elected, his plan would cut the …