September 30, 2016 CNS Budget

To: CNS Editors
From: David Poulson and Sheila Schimpf
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/
For technical problems, contact CNS technical manager Pechulano Ali, (517) 940-2313,
pechulan@msu.edu. For other issues contact David Poulson, poulsondavid@gmail.com. (517) 899-1640. Here is your file:
REDTAGS:  A recent state audit says state officials should more aggressively re-inspect school buses that fail safety checks. The number of buses with safety defects rose by 684 to 3,038 in 2016.

September 23, 2016 Budget

To: CNS Editors
From: Sheila Schimpf and Andi Brancato
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/. For technical problems, contact CNS tech manager Pechulano Ali (517) 940 2313, pechulan@msu.edu. For other problems contact David Poulson, poulsondavid@gmail.com
You can email us at cnsmsu@gmail.com
Here is your file:
SHAREROAD: Passing motorists would have to give a five-foot berth to bicyclists under proposed legislation that also requires harsher penalties for causing accidents that injure or kill cyclists. We talk to a Traverse City bicycle shop owner and the manager of another one, a state representative from Portage and the secretary of state’s office. By Alexander Smith.

September 16, 2016 Budget

Sept. 16, 2016 — Week 2
To: CNS Editors
From: David Poulson and Sheila Schimpf
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/
For technical problems, contact CNS technical manager Pechulano Ali, (517) 940 2313,
pechulan@msu.edu. For other issues contact David Poulson, poulsondavid@gmail.com, (517) 899-1640
CORRECTION: Editors note that a story that moved Sept. 7 called, Waters rise, gas prices drop and boats boom in summer 2016 has been updated to correct the length of the “looper” trail, the time it takes to complete it and where increased traffic was noted. Here is your file:
Schools and local governments face elections without candidates
NOBODYRUNNING: No candidates are running in more than 150 local government races in the November election.

September 09, 2016 Budget

Sept. 9, 2016
To: CNS Editors
From: David Poulson and Sheila Schimpf
http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/. This is the first CNS file of the fall semester. We have a crop of new correspondents eager to meet your needs. Our group interview next week is with the Michigan Association of School Boards.