AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMichigan Politics: Democrats swept the governor’s office and Legislature, with voters electing Jocelyn Benson governor and Abdul El-Sayed to the U.S. Senate—the state’s first Muslim senator. Democrats chose Ranjeev Puri as House speaker, while Republicans tapped Tom Kunse to lead the minority. Incoming Democrats say lowering costs will be a priority. Campaign Finance: Voters approved Proposal 2, a campaign-finance measure now facing lawsuits from business groups and a conservative policy center. College Basketball: No. 5 Michigan women beat No. 2 UConn 77-66, the program’s highest-ranked win, ending the Huskies’ 39-game regular-season streak. No. 6 Michigan State routed Toledo 91-61 and next faces No. 2 Duke. Public Health: Michigan lawmakers are renewing a push to ban kratom and synthetic variants, with supporters citing overdose concerns.
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