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Friday, March 27 at 6:30pm on WKAR TV 23.1 and streaming | Digging deeper on national issues that hit home in Michigan communities on Impact: Michigan.
Tracy Samilton
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Michigan Public
At a roundtable discussion in Grand Rapids, the governor said there's not enough information available on a Republican property tax proposal to say whether she'll support it.
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Steve Carmody/Michigan PublicMichigan drivers are paying the highest prices at the pump since the summer of 2023, according to an analysis by AAA of Michigan.
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