Michigan legislature http://wmuk.org en Rep. O'Brien hopes for road funding plan in "State of State" address http://wmuk.org/post/rep-obrien-hopes-road-funding-plan-state-state-address <p>State Representative Margaret O’Brien of Portage is beginning her second term in the Legislature. She spoke with WMUK’s Gordon Evans about end of the last session, and looked ahead to the next two years in office.&nbsp;</p><p> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:00:35 +0000 Gordon Evans 1370 at http://wmuk.org Rep. O'Brien hopes for road funding plan in "State of State" address Rep. McCann says Democrats will push priorities as minority party http://wmuk.org/post/rep-mccann-says-democrats-will-push-priorities-minority-party <p>State Representative Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) recently sat down with WMUK’s Gordon Evans to discuss recent action in the Legislature and to look ahead to a new session.&nbsp;</p><p> Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:52:42 +0000 Gordon Evans 1290 at http://wmuk.org Rep. McCann says Democrats will push priorities as minority party Gongwer editor on new legislative session http://wmuk.org/post/gongwer-editor-new-legislative-session <p>A new legislative session has begun in Lansing. Representative Jase Bolger was re-elected Speaker of the House on Wednesday. That was a foregone conclusion, the only question was whether he would get unanimous support. But two Democrats cast no votes against Bolger as speaker.&nbsp;</p><p> Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:47:24 +0000 Gordon Evans 1237 at http://wmuk.org Gongwer editor on new legislative session