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	<title>All Things Michigan &#187; Political News</title>
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		<title>A Michigan voting primer</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/a-michigan-voting-primer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election 2008]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voting in Michigan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In case you&#8217;ve been hiding under a rock and didn&#8217;t know it &#8211; Election Day is coming up. This Tuesday, November 4th, is Election Day. Did you know that you can look at your own local ballot online before you go to the polls? Yep, you can be all prepared and read up on all [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/register-by-october-10-to-vote-in-the-november-michigan-elections/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Register by October 10 to vote in the November Michigan elections'>Register by October 10 to vote in the November Michigan elections</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/its-election-day-dont-forget-to-vote/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: It&#8217;s Election Day &#8211; don&#8217;t forget to vote'>It&#8217;s Election Day &#8211; don&#8217;t forget to vote</a></li>
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		<title>It&#8217;s election day!</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/its-election-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/its-election-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 14:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan polling places]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yes! Not only do we get to exercise our right to vote, but we can quit seeing all of the campaign ads on television. Seriously, there are a lot of important issues on the ballot around here and across the state. Schools need to make improvements, and officials need to be elected. Find our where [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/register-by-october-10-to-vote-in-the-november-michigan-elections/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Register by October 10 to vote in the November Michigan elections'>Register by October 10 to vote in the November Michigan elections</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/michigan-voter-information-center/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Michigan Voter Information Center'>Michigan Voter Information Center</a></li>
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		<title>October 8, 2002 &#8211; Granholm &#8211; I do not want to raise a single tax</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/october-8-2002-granholm-i-do-not-want-to-raise-a-single-tax/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jennifer-granholm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan-politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan-tax-increase]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Back in the rosy nearly-post-Engler days in Michigan back in October 2002 there was a debate between Jennifer Granholm and Lt. Gov. Dick Posthumus. When asked whether or not they would raise taxes this was Jennifer Granholm&#8217;s response &#8211; I do not want to raise a single tax, except for one &#8211; to make sure [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/round-3-of-the-devos-versus-granholm-debate-tonight/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Round 3 of the DeVos versus Granholm debate tonight'>Round 3 of the DeVos versus Granholm debate tonight</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/michigan-chamber-of-commerce-endorses-gas-tax-hike/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Michigan Chamber of Commerce endorses gas tax hike'>Michigan Chamber of Commerce endorses gas tax hike</a></li>
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		<title>Entire Michigan legislature should be recalled if we have a Government Shutdown</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/entire-michigan-legislature-should-be-recalled-if-we-have-a-government-shutdown/</link>
		<comments>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/entire-michigan-legislature-should-be-recalled-if-we-have-a-government-shutdown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 13:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan-government-shutdown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michigan-legislature]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I do everything I can to promote the state of Michigan. I have avoided commenting on this whole state budget crisis up to this point, but I can&#8217;t take it anymore. If on October 1, the state of Michigan does indeed have to shutdown our government due to a lack of a workable budget we [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/play-the-balance-the-state-budget-game/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Play the Balance the State Budget Game'>Play the Balance the State Budget Game</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/state-of-michigan/increase-the-states-marketing-budget/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Increase the State&#8217;s Marketing Budget?'>Increase the State&#8217;s Marketing Budget?</a></li>
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		<title>Granholm puts state budget crisis on backs of taxpayers</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/granholm-puts-state-budget-crisis-on-backs-of-taxpayers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/granholm-puts-state-budget-crisis-on-backs-of-taxpayers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 16:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[governor-jennifer-granholm]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Gov. Granholm basically calls state legislators cowards if they don&#8217;t vote in favor of a tax hike because of the fear of being recalled. I hope every legislator has the backbone to do what&#8217;s right for their districts and what&#8217;s right for Michigan, and not just what&#8217;s right for their political futures,&#8221; Granholm said. [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/october-8-2002-granholm-i-do-not-want-to-raise-a-single-tax/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: October 8, 2002 &#8211; Granholm &#8211; I do not want to raise a single tax'>October 8, 2002 &#8211; Granholm &#8211; I do not want to raise a single tax</a></li>
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		<title>Hey, we have a Michigan business tax on the table</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/hey-we-have-a-michigan-business-tax-on-the-table/</link>
		<comments>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/hey-we-have-a-michigan-business-tax-on-the-table/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State of Michigan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan-sbt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan-taxes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Finally. State lawmakers have a new tax on the table that replaces the SBT which expires December 31, 2007. Lawmakers had to have something put together by July 1 in order for it to take effect for the new fiscal year which begins October 1. Right now it looks like there will be a tax [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/group-wants-to-raise-michigans-gas-tax-by-09/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Group wants to raise Michigan&#8217;s gas tax by $.09'>Group wants to raise Michigan&#8217;s gas tax by $.09</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/you-wont-believe-what-michigan-democrats-want-to-do-now/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: You won&#8217;t believe what Michigan Democrats want to do now!'>You won&#8217;t believe what Michigan Democrats want to do now!</a></li>
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		<title>Hey, Michigan lawmakers are searching for other areas to cut</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/hey-michigan-lawmakers-are-searching-for-other-areas-to-cut/</link>
		<comments>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/hey-michigan-lawmakers-are-searching-for-other-areas-to-cut/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michigan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[State lawmakers are looking to cut $500,000 from the budget by cutting back on car washes. The current amount is $700,000 and lawmakers are looking to reduce that to a mere $200,000 for car washes. Hmm, if they can find a half million here and another million there &#8211; maybe they can cut their way [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/michigan-legislators-will-pay-apple-back-for-free-ride/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Michigan legislators will pay Apple back for &#8216;free&#8217; ride'>Michigan legislators will pay Apple back for &#8216;free&#8217; ride</a></li>
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		<title>The state of Michigan should learn from the Detroit Tigers</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/the-state-of-michigan-should-learn-from-the-detroit-tigers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[detroit-tigers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Governor-Granholm]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[jim-leyland]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daniel Howes&#8217; article on how the Detroit Tigers have a lesson for all of us has inspired me to show what Michigan and its&#8217; leaders could learn from the Tigers. The Tigers suffered through 12 straight losing seasons. In 2003 they even tied the record for most losses ever in a single season with 119. [...]


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		<title>Michigan legislators will pay Apple back for &#8216;free&#8217; ride</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/michigan-legislators-will-pay-apple-back-for-free-ride/</link>
		<comments>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/michigan-legislators-will-pay-apple-back-for-free-ride/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[apple-ipods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Detroit News is reporting that the two legislators who had at least part of their California trip paid for by Apple are planning on paying Apple back. They want to &#8220;end this public perception that something is misguided,&#8221; said Rep. Tim Melton, D-Auburn Hills.&#8221; Um yeah, why did it take public outcry to make [...]


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		<title>You won&#8217;t believe what Michigan Democrats want to do now!</title>
		<link>http://www.giftbasketsfrommichigan.com/blog/political-news/you-wont-believe-what-michigan-democrats-want-to-do-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 19:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend I came across an editorial at the Detroit News with the following title &#8211; &#8220;An iPod for every kid? Are they !#$!ing idiots?&#8221; That made me curious so I clicked the headline to read the full article. What I read made me wonder if this was a late April Fool&#8217;s joke or [...]


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