Michigan Policast

Michigan Policast


Budgets, shutdowns, polls, payroll theft, and guest former Gov Jennifer Granholm

September 03, 2019

Michigan Policast for Tuesday, September 3, 2019
  In this episode:

* Michigan budget talks
* Interview: Former Gov Jennifer Granholm on a state shutdown, the Dem primary, and more
* AG Nessel and the Democrats go after payroll theft
* Polling – Reproductive rights, gun control, climate change
* The primaries, the next debate, and the real contenders
* This Week in Trump
* Transcript

* @govwhitmer
* @ChrisGreigMI37
* @jengranholm
* @CurtisHertelJr
* @DanaNessel
* @MiAttyGen
* @GretaThunberg

 
Jump to:

* Segment one: Michigan budget talks
* Interview: Former Governor Jennifer Granholm
* Segment three: AG Nessel and the Democrats go after payroll theft
* Segment four: Polling – Reproductive rights, gun control, climate change
* Segment five: The primaries, the next debate, and the real contenders
* Segment six: This Week in Trump
* Related posts
* Transcript
* Comments

Note:  we mention in the show that we will be discussing Enbridge Line 5.  We are postponing that segment for another show.
Michigan budget talks

* Budget talks breaking down between Whitmer, GOP leaders
* Michigan starts contingency planning in event of government shutdown
* Whitmer to Republicans: ‘Stop screwing around’ on budget
* Susan J. Demas: Republicans don’t want to give Whitmer a victory on roads. You can blame business lobbyists for that.
* State Dems deep-six Gov. Whitmer’s proposed gas-tax increase to fix roads
* MIRS Monday podcast – August 26 2019

 

“I reject any false ideas that we can continue to do what we’re doing and thrive,” @GovWhitmer said. Says Republicans are playing games. pic.twitter.com/nRkW7NDCti
— Ahtra Elnashar (@AhtraElnashar)