Remington Hernandez
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New Michigan Senate bills would restrict solitary confinement, explore alternatives (opens the original)
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by Remington Hernandez|StatewidePoliticalReporter LANSING, Mich. — When inmates break rules, they can be sent to solitary confinement, but some believe the practice can go beyond acceptable punishment. Now, there is new legislation to put guardrails in place. Danielle Dunn was in the state senate Thursday watching as Michigan Senate Bills 1192-1193 were introduced. Her brother Jonathan Lancaster died of dehydration 2019 while in solitary confinement at Alger Correctional Facility in the Upper Pe
Whitmer urges 'no' vote on constitutional convention, says it puts abortion rights at risk (opens the original)
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by Remington Hernandez|StatewidePoliticalReporter LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is joining the chorus of voices urging Michiganders not to support a constitutional convention. Every 16 years, voters are asked whether they want to draft a new constitution, and the question will be on the ballot in November as proposal one. If approved, delegates would be chosen in a special election and convene next year in Lansing. From there, they will begin writing a new state constitution from scratc
Advocates push lawmakers to pass bills ensuring protection orders served at no cost (opens the original)
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by Remington Hernandez|StatewidePoliticalReporter LANSING, Mich. — Michigan is one of only seven states where those who seek out personal protection orders (PPO) have to pay for it to take effect. Obtaining a PPO is free and anyone can apply, but once granted by a judge, the order must be served, and that can prove to be a financial barrier. Advocations for survivors of domestic violence report costs in the hundreds of dollars. They believe safety should not come at a cost, and they want lawmake
Michigan Gubernatorial candidates support federal gas tax pause, mixed on state suspension (opens the original)
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by Remington Hernandez|StatewidePoliticalReporter LANSING, Mich. — As prices at the pump continue to rise, the candidates for Michigan governor continue to weigh in on potential remedies. Republican candidate, Congressman John James, supports suspending both the state and federal gas taxes. In a video on X, James said Michigan’s 52 cent tax is the highest in the Midwest, and triple the federal fee. He blamed Democratic leadership in Lansing for the high costs, issuing a call for an immediate sus
'It's past time': Dam safety legislation nears passage in the Michigan legislature (opens the original)
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by Remington Hernandez|StatewidePoliticalReporter LANSING, Mich. — With concerns about dams in Northern Michigan this spring following heavy snow melt and rain, legislation to beef-up regulations is one step closer to becoming law. The state House recently passed Senate Bill 947 with overwhelming support. It's the second half of a cross-chamber effort in response to findings from state reports on the Edenville and Sanford dam failures in 2020. The senate bill was introduced by Democrat Mallory M
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