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    State of the state’s budget

    02/25/2026 | 18 mins.
    What’s in the proof-of-citizenship and voter ID ballot proposal, and what is the state of the state budget as Governor Whitmer prepares for her final State of the State address.
    by Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta
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    Michigan’s ballot proposals

    02/18/2026 | 18 mins.
    An inside look at the proposals aiming for Michigan’s November ballot - from property taxes and school funding to voter ID and minimum wage - and where the campaigns stand now.
    by Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta
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    Classroom cellphone ban

    02/11/2026 | 18 mins.
    Michigan bans smartphones in classrooms starting next school year - what the new bipartisan law does and doesn’t do. Plus, Perry Johnson on entering the GOP primary for governor, Trump, and his pitch to voters.
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    Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat

    02/04/2026 | 18 mins.
    Michigan’s U.S. Senate race draws national attention as Democrats face a competitive primary and a key state Senate race in the 35th District could have big consequences in Lansing.
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    A Michigan media shakeup and a swing Senate seat

    01/28/2026 | 18 mins.
    What the surprising Detroit News deal means for Michigan journalism. Plus a breakdown of the high-stakes 35th Senate District special election. Plus, voters head into a pivotal 35th Senate District race.
    by Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta
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Politics can be messy. Politics can be confusing. But, that certainly doesn't mean politics can't be a joy-ride. Join It's Just Politics hosts Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta as they drill down on what’s happening in Michigan politics.
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