This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Political Violence     Representative Regina Weiss The GOP Plan to Gut K-12 Education   Mike Rogers justifies Trump’s tariffs with return of manufacturing jobs, WHICH ARE DECREASING! – Heartland Signal In the News Michigan Politics and Policy Opinion: As a Flint Doctor, I’ve Seen What Mike Rogers’ Medicaid Cuts Really Mean For Our Community – Dr. Aisha Harris/Flint Beat Senate Democrats say House GOP budget built on lies, accounting tricks – Detroit Free Press Fact check: Trump amplifies exaggerated Michigan ‘ghost employee’ claims – Bridge Michigan Michigan SOS branches would have ‘hours-long wait times’ under GOP budget cuts, Benson says – mlive.com Michigan Senate Democrats propose penalties for lying about elections – Votebeat Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff event at Lansing City Hall postponed – Lansing City Pulse Senate Committee Takes on Emerging Microplastics Threat – Senator Jeff Irwin Democrats, Republicans take fight over blocked bills to Michigan Court of Appeals – Bridge Michigan Fain delivers town hall speech, promises to fight for pensions in 2028 – Detroit Free Press MAGA Turnout Guru Scott Presler Panics Over GOP Wipeout In Virginia Special Election – Daily Beast Judge dismisses case against ‘fake[...]