Can Obama, Republicans compromise on deficit?
Can Obama, Republicans compromise on deficit?
On this week's Talking Michigan Politics, Ed and Jeff discuss competing plans to reduce the federal budget deficit and a... Read more
15 Apr 2011
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28mins
Why Gov. Rick Snyder's plan to tax pensions has little support
Why Gov. Rick Snyder's plan to tax pensions has little support
On this week's Talking Michigan Politics podcast, Press editors Jeff Cranson and Ed Golder talk about state GOP leaders'... Read more
1 Apr 2011
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26mins
Should U.S. be bombing Libya; controversy over Rev. Rob Bell's claim there is no Hell
Should U.S. be bombing Libya; controversy over Rev. Rob Bell's claim there is no Hell
Everyone knows two things off limits for casual conversation are politics and religion so on this week's Talking Michiga... Read more
25 Mar 2011
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30mins
Do Michigan protestors have a point? Does it matter that NPR sting tape was edited?
Do Michigan protestors have a point? Does it matter that NPR sting tape was edited?
And buzz is building about at Grand Rapids casino.
17 Mar 2011
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21mins
Michigan inches closer to Wisconsin in labor battle and NPR seals its own federal funding fate
Michigan inches closer to Wisconsin in labor battle and NPR seals its own federal funding fate
Collective bargaining's fate in Michigan, the GOP's future resting with Hispanic voters and tweaks in the state budget, ... Read more
10 Mar 2011
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32mins
Q&A with Gov. Rick Snyder's budget director about Michigan's 'shared sacrifice' plan
Q&A with Gov. Rick Snyder's budget director about Michigan's 'shared sacrifice' plan
On this week's Talking Michigan Politics podcast, state budget director John Nixon answers questions about the bold cuts... Read more
2 Mar 2011
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28mins
Why Rick Snyder won't pick same fights as embattled Wisconsin governor
Why Rick Snyder won't pick same fights as embattled Wisconsin governor
The future of offshore oil drilling in the wake of the investigation of the BP Gulf spill. Can Grand Rapids and Kent Cou... Read more
25 Feb 2011
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29mins
Q&A with Gov. Rick Snyder about his budget plan for Michigan
Q&A with Gov. Rick Snyder about his budget plan for Michigan
Gov. Rick Snyder answered some questions about the controversial and ambitious budget he laid out Thursday before lawmak... Read more
18 Feb 2011
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7mins
Michigan, U.S. face budget dilemmas as Snyder, Obama unveil plans
Michigan, U.S. face budget dilemmas as Snyder, Obama unveil plans
Budget matters, both in Michigan and the nation, dominate this week's Talking Michigan Politics podcast with Press edito... Read more
17 Feb 2011
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26mins
Surprising no vote on Patriot Act
Surprising no vote on Patriot Act
Congressman Justin Amash's vote against the Patriot Act, the highly anticipated major spending cuts in Michigan governme... Read more
11 Feb 2011
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34mins