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Michigan's Watchdog. Michigan Capitol Confidential is an investigative news service promoting limited government. Get our emails michcapcon.com/subscribe
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Jan 12, 2025
    A coalition of 79 townships and counties has sued the Michigan Public Service Commission in the state Court of Appeals, seeking to stop it from overriding local control of large-scale wind and solar energy projects.
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    Local government coalition sues to stop Public Service Commission siting order
    From michigancapitolconfidential.com
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Jul 10, 2025
    🚨 Michigan DNR raided farms and killed pigs claiming they were “Russian boars” — but some experts say that species doesn’t even exist. @tednugent says it best: “I’m being sued for something that doesn’t exist.” This is government insanity.
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Jul 19, 2025
    President Donald Trump signed a spending bill into law on July 4 that will shift responsibility for about $890 million of food stamps to Michigan. The state can’t pay the bill, according to Michigan’s top executive.
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    Michigan faces $890M bill looming for food stamp program
    Feds cite fraud as reason to shift SNAP costs
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Aug 12, 2025
    Rep. Cynthia Neeley, D-Flint, has submitted a $25 million earmark request from Michigan’s next budget for an organization that has no physical presence, IRS recognition or online footprint. “This $25 million capital and program investment will support the redevelopment of a
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Mar 14, 2023
    Closing down the seed section wasn’t the half of it in Michigan. During the lockdown era, absolute power corrupted, absolutely.
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    On CNN, Whitmer misrepresents COVID record, suggests Florida data inaccurate
    From michigancapitolconfidential.com
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Aug 2, 2025
    Nessel hasn’t charged 2nd in command of Michigan State Police accused of misconduct 250 days after report.
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    Nessel hasn’t charged 2nd in command of Michigan State Police accused of misconduct 250 days after...
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Jul 21, 2025
    Michigan lost more than 125,000 auto jobs over the last two decades — a 41% drop — while Alabama, South Carolina, Tennessee, and other states gained tens of thousands.
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    Michigan’s auto jobs drive South from 8 Mile to I-65
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Nov 29, 2023
    “Giving more power to bureaucrats is not the path to freedom in Michigan. Not for the farmer. Not for anybody.” But now it’s the law in Michigan
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    In Michigan, central planning is not the path to freedom
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    May 31, 2023
    No, Michigan is not enjoying the lowest unemployment rate since the 1970s
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    Whitmer makes untrue claims about Michigan’s job recovery
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Mar 31, 2025
    A taxpayer funded program that promised nearly 9,000 jobs has delivered none in the State of Michigan.
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    SOAR program promised 8,812 jobs, delivered none
    Republicans lawmakers want to redirect money from corporate welfare to roads
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Oct 24, 2025
    .@SteveCarraMI asked the @MEDC for details about Gov. Whitmer’s recent overseas trip. They didn’t have the answer — but CapCon did.
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Jun 11, 2025
    Michigan is now sending out a staggering 738 new Bridge cards every day amid a nearly 400% spike in SNAP fraud.
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    SNAP fraud skyrockets as Michigan sends 738 new Bridge Cards a day
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Jul 31, 2025
    Gov. Gretchen Whitmer spent $219,622 on her 11-day June 2025 trip to Australia, according to documents obtained through a records request.
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    Whitmer spent $219,622 on June 2025 Australia junket
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    MichCapCon
    @MichCapCon
    Sep 13, 2023
    Jennifer Granholm’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad EV trip When a trip to pitch the EV results in an EV user calling 911, safe to say the mission was not accomplished
    michigancapitolconfidential.com
    Jennifer Granholm’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad EV trip
    Even NPR admits non-Teslas have a road trip problem after Energy Department staffers block charger and citizen calls 911
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