Shannon Murphy

Bringing you politics and statewide news from as Public Interest team lead. Loves craft beer, chocolate, cheese and cats.

[Shannon Murphy @shmurph5]

A donor’s heart and lungs gave 2 Michigan women new life https://t.co/a0MEo8v2Ns

[Challen Stephens @ChallenStephens]

Already threatened by invasive species, whitefish are struggling as NOAA reports record low ice cover for the Great Lakes. “With no ice coverage, they’re hatching like a month early — like premature babies." https://t.co/hEqntRGCex

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Letter from the Editor: Flint’s identity isn’t defined by the water crisis. It’s defined by its people. https://t.co/Zr1dJeojWv

[MLive @MLive]

Journalism job alert: We are hiring a 3rd environmental reporter to join award-winning journalists @garretellison and @sherimcwhirter. This is a remote position if that appeals to you. You would focus on utilities, natural resources/land use and more. https://t.co/t2Nv4LHnMR

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323 weddings in 1 day: Same-sex couples sprinted to get married a decade ago https://t.co/rqTGa8iBFE

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Judge rules Kristina Karamo was properly ousted as Michigan GOP chair https://t.co/k1huuCCgtc

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Michigan State Police were sent into cash-strapped towns to help. Beatings, complaints and lawsuits followed. https://t.co/CbV1v72mm9

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Free Pre-K and community college top Gov. Whitmer’s budget recommendations https://t.co/sMI3EFJRVA

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Democrats won big on abortion in 2022. Will it work again this year? https://t.co/fvZwVWdWWg

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Whitmer’s payroll tax cut plan could already be in trouble https://t.co/IPCuGCnLRG

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As Michigan eyes school librarian standard updates, some want the focus to be on porn https://t.co/HP9CURVM1f

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Whitmer pitches universal pre-K, community college for Michiganders in State of the State address https://t.co/csUo7HcnoK

[Lauren Gibbons @LaurenMGibbons]

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's #MISOTS2024 comes with an 80s-heavy playlist this year https://t.co/xLuSbgjrGo

[Audra Gamble @Audra_Gamble]

I interviewed the Giant Sandwich Guy that @TDesOrmeau took a photo of at yesterday's @Lions game! Dude BUILDS the sandwich himself, it's not on any menu. He makes it with SIX turkey club sandwiches for $68!
https://t.co/OlFDAx7Ol9

[Shannon Murphy @shmurph5]

Dueling Republican Party leaders, stability expected for state budget: Your guide to Michigan politics https://t.co/Hresa25K5b

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Will the real Michigan Republican Party please stand up? https://t.co/5rUx7vn1Fh

[Jordyn Hermani (🔈: "HerMinE”) @JordynHermani]

Per AG Dana Nessel: Anne and Rob Minard are being charged w/ misappropriating funds from numerous legal entities including nonprofit organizations and independent political action committees to "financially enrich themselves ... wrongfully."

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Errant research boat completes solo journey across Lake Michigan https://t.co/CnBNnFnYgf

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Polarizing Michigan GOP chair’s future in jeopardy as momentum builds to oust her https://t.co/zP9rjRUPRJ

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Line 5 tunnel plan approved by Michigan utility regulators https://t.co/VHoMYVQ9xk