AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Safety: Lansing police are investigating whether five deaths of unhoused men along the River Trail over the past year are connected. The victims suffered fatal injuries, and investigators are asking the public for information. Political Campaigns: Michigan’s Senate race heated up as Donald Trump attacked Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed over his Muslim faith; El-Sayed accused the president of distracting voters from economic concerns. The candidates are set for their first debate. State Government: A Detroit News investigation found Sen. Sylvia Santana’s taxpayer-funded travel totaled more than $38,000 since 2021, nearly a third of Senate members’ trips and 41% of their spending. The Senate has not released her expense receipts. Michigan Economy: West Michigan manufacturing activity grew for a ninth straight month, but business leaders cited tariffs, supply-chain strains and rising costs as concerns. Ballot Measure: Michigan voters will decide Proposal 2 in November. A Mackinac Center policy brief says it could broaden campaign-finance reporting rules to cover public communications mentioning candidates, including online content. Housing and Jobs: State grants will help fund contaminated-site redevelopment in Pontiac, Kalamazoo and Detroit’s Corktown, supporting a homeless shelter, affordable housing and new jobs.
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