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March 25, 2016 Budget

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Capital News Service Budget – Week 9
March 25, 2016
To: CNS Editors
From: Dave Poulson and Sheila Schimpf
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/. For technical problems, contact CNS tech manager Tanya Voloshina (248-943-8979) voloshin@msu.edu. You can email us at cnsmsu@gmail.com
Editors note free MSU workshop on reporting on drinking water on April 16. Information here: http://j-school.jrn.msu.edu/kc/2016/03/24/knight-center-offers-workshop-on-reporting-about-drinking-water/
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UPEMPLOYMENT: While Michigan’s statewide unemployment rate dips below 5 percent, workers in the northern part of the state continue to struggle. The north didn’t benefit from the recovery of the auto industry and areas not strong in seasonal tourism are especially hurting.

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Feb. 26, 2016 Budget

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Capital News Service Budget – Week 6
Feb. 26, 2016
To: CNS Editors
From: Eric Freedman, Perry Parks and Andi Brancato
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/. For technical problems, contact CNS tech manager Tanya Voloshina (248-943-8979) voloshin@msu.edu. You can email us at cnsmsu@gmail.com
MICHIGAN JOURNALISM HALL OF FAME: Four journalists will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at an April 17 ceremony. They are Lou Mleczko, a retired Detroit News reporter and former long-time president of the Newspaper Guild’s Local 22 in Detroit; travel writer and author Dixie Franklin; Detroit Free Press sports photographer Julian Gonzalez; and Free Press columnist Rochelle Riley.

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Feb. 19, 2016 Budget

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Capital News Service Budget – Week 5
Feb. 19, 2016
To: CNS Editors
From: David Poulson and Sheila Schimpf
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/. For technical problems, contact CNS tech manager Tanya Voloshina (248-943-8979) voloshin@msu.edu. You can email us at cnsmsu@gmail.com
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TRAFFICDEATHS: The number of Michigan traffic deaths went up nearly 10 percent in 2015, just the fourth increase in the past 11 years and contrary to a long-term decline. Traffic officials attribute the rise to declining seatbelt use and to alcohol and drug abuse.

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Feb. 12, 2016 Budget

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Capital News Service Budget – Week 4
Feb. 12, 2016
To: CNS Editors
From: David Poulson and Sheila Schimpf
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/. For technical problems, contact CNS tech manager Tanya Voloshina (248-943-8979) voloshin@msu.edu. You can email us at cnsmsu@gmail.com
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SERVICE: Miniature horses and dogs that help disabled people are getting a patch and identification papers to gain their owners greater access to public areas. About 40 Michigan residents have applied for the identification since the law went into effect about a month ago.

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Feb. 5, 2016 Budget

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Capital News Service Budget – Week 3
Feb. 5, 2016
To: CNS Editors
From: David Poulson and Sheila Schimpf
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/. For technical problems, contact CNS tech manager Tanya Voloshina (248-943-8979) voloshin@msu.edu. You can email us at cnsmsu@gmail.com
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NETPEN:  A proposal to farm fish in Michigan’s Great Lakes may violate the rights of some Native American tribes in the state, according to representatives from several of Michigan’s five  tribes. By Joshua Bender.

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Jan. 29, 2016 Budget

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Capital News Service Budget – Week 2
Jan. 29, 2016
To: CNS Editors
From: David Poulson and Sheila Schimpf
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/. For technical problems, contact CNS tech manager Tanya Voloshina (248-943-8979) voloshin@msu.edu. You can email us at cnsmsu@gmail.com
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HISTORIC: Some state lawmakers are seeking to give people living in historic districts a bigger say on regulations that determine what they can do to their homes. There are 78 historic districts in Michigan including ones in Cadillac, Grand Rapids, Holland, Manistee, Three Rivers and Traverse City.