To the Point: Bolger, McCaan, Pscholka


 
Video This week on To the Point, 24 Hour News 8's Rick Albin speaks with Speaker Jase Bolger, Rep. Sean McCaan, Rep. Al Pscholka.
 
 
 

To the Point: Sen. Debbie Stabenow
Senator Debbie Stabenow talks about the Ag Bill, Immigration Reform and international trade on this episode...
 

To the Point:MI Civil Rights Initiative Video
This week on To The Point, 24 Hour News 8 political reporter Rick Albin speaks with Jennifer Gratz and...
 

To the Point: Haveman, Dillon Video
State Representatives Jon Haveman (R-Holland) and Brandon Dillon (D-Grand Rapids) are the guests on this...
 

To The Point: No-fault insurance reform Video
Rep. Lisa Posthumus Lyons (R-Lyons) discusses no-fault auto insurance reform on this episode of To The...
 

To The Point: Gov. Rick Snyder on roads Video
Gov. Rick Snyder talks about Michigan roads and his plans for a new bridge to Canada on this episode...
 

To the Point: MDP chairman Lon Johnson Video
This week on To The Point, Lon Johnson talks about how the Michigan Democratic party can be successful...
 

To The Point: Rep. Justin Amash Video
Congressman Justin Amash, a Republican, talks to political reporter Rick Albin on this episode of To...
 

To The Point: Sen. Carl Levin Video
Sen. Carl Levin, a Democrat, talks about his decision to not run for US Senate again in 2014 on this...
 

To The Point: Reps. Upton, Huizenga Video
US Reps. Fred Upton and Bill Huizenga share their thoughts on the potential sequester on this episode...
 
 
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After a stint in Washington as Senior Policy Adviser to Congressman Pete Hoekstra, Rick Albin rejoined 24 Hour News 8 as their political reporter.

 
 
 

Political News


Sen.: No Medicaid expansion in budget
The leading Republican in the Michigan Senate says lawmakers and Republican Gov. Rick Snyder are nearing agreements on the…
 

Tougher sentences under elder abuse law
Judges in Michigan can impose tougher sentences on criminals who embezzle money from senior citizens and the mentally ill…
 

Mich. Dems lay out auto insurance bills
Detroit's Democratic state House Caucus is laying out an effort to change Michigan's auto insurance policies.
 

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U.S. Congressional News


IRS official Lerner: I did nothing wrong
The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups has…
 

Farm bill: Still a little something for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's still a little something for everyone in massive farm bills that Congress is considering this…
 

High-tech pushes for more in immigration…
WASHINGTON (AP) — High-tech companies looking to bring more highly skilled workers to the U.S. are pushing for more concessions…
 

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White House News


IRS chief: Agency lacked sensitivity in…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting commissioner of the IRS says the agency was guilty of a "lack of sensitivity" in screenings…
 

Kerry expects Syrians to attend transition…
STOCKHOLM (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry issued a stern warning Tuesday to Syria's government, saying that…
 

Obama tries to swat down 2 swirling controversies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama tried to swat down a pair of brewing controversies Monday, denouncing as "outrageous"…
 

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Michigan (change)

 
Michigan is governed as a republic, with three branches of government: executive, legislative and judicial. The state also allows direct participation of the electorate by initiative, referendum, recall, and ratification.
 
Offices & Officials

Governor: Rick Snyder
Lieutenant Governor: Brian Calley
Attorney General: Bill Schuette
Secretary of State: Ruth Johnson

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