Articles tagged:rick snyder

Posted: Wed May 16 11:52 a.m. by The Associated Press
Gov. Snyder hasn't decided how much pay he'll keep

Gov. Rick Snyder turned back all but $1 of his pay last year, but he's not sure what he'll do this year.

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Posted: Tue May 15 7:10 p.m. by The Associated Press
House, Senate fiscal agencies see revenue changes

Michigan's House and Senate fiscal agencies have come out with their revenue estimates for the 2012-2013 fiscal year — and the news isn't all good.

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Posted: Fri May 11 5:22 p.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
Snyder wants Michigan to collect taxes on online sales

Gov. Rick Snyder wants Michigan to collect sales tax on all online purchases, MLive reports. In a letter this week, Snyder urged the U.S. Senate to pass the Marketplace Fairness Act, which would allow states to treat online and brick-and-motor sales the same.

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Posted: Tue May 8 4:30 p.m. by The Associated Press

Minors seeking treatment for alcohol poisoning will receive medical amnesty under legislation signed into law by Gov. Rick Snyder.

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Posted: Tue May 8 2:21 p.m. by The Associated Press
Snyder signs law allowing Tasers for personal use

Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation allowing Michigan residents with concealed pistol licenses to carry a Taser as a nonlethal form of self-protection.

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Posted: Thu May 3 2:58 p.m. by Paula Gardner News Director
Could Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder be Mitt Romney's pick for vice president?

A political consultant in Florida thinks so. He says one of the clues is where Snyder will be staying during the Republican National Convention.

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Posted: Tue May 1 5:58 a.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
Calley: Phasing out Granholm tax credits could pay for personal property tax reform

Related story: Lt. Gov. praises Ann Arbor: 'This is really one of the most dynamic and innovative regions in the nation' The problem with Michigan's personal property tax, says Lt. Gov. Brian Calley, is that it punishes companies for making capital investments. And it's particularly hard on manufacturers that rely ...

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Posted: Tue Apr 24 9:15 a.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
Have a question for Gov. Rick Snyder? Ask away during online town hall meeting

Gov. Rick Snyder will host an online town hall meeting on Wednesday to answer any questions Michigan residents might have for him.

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Posted: Sun Apr 22 5 a.m. by Dear Abby

DEAR ABBY:

"Melody" has been my best friend since we were in the fourth grade. (We're now in our 30s.) Over the past few years, Melody's life has changed. She separated from her husband, lives alone and shares custody of their three children.

She started dating almost immediately after her separation, going out with almost anyone who showed her a little attention. She's now involved with a man who told her he's bisexual and has never taken her out on a date. (Still, he never hesitates to call and ask her to clean his bathroom or cook him a meal.) She's always crying on my shoulder because she ends up with losers, yet the picture she has on her profile on all the dating sites shows her in a skimpy bikini.

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Posted: Wed Apr 18 1:27 p.m. by The Associated Press
Rick Snyder visits U.S. troops from Michigan in Afghanistan

This story has been removed from our site after 30 days as required by our digital use agreement with the Associated Press.

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Posted: Fri Apr 13 10:20 a.m. by The Associated Press
Rick Snyder signs repeal of Michigan's helmet law

Michigan motorcyclists age 21 and older can ride without helmets if they meet certain insurance and training conditions under new legislation, Gov. Rick Snyder said Friday.

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Posted: Wed Apr 11 3:48 p.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
Ousting governor may not be Snyder recall group's ultimate goal

Ousting Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder might not be the ultimate goal of the group seeking to recall him, MLive reports.

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Posted: Mon Apr 9 2:56 p.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
Rick Snyder recall petition language approved in 2-1 vote by Washtenaw County panel

The Washtenaw County Election Commission voted 2-1 on Monday to approve recall petition language submitted by a group trying to oust Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder.

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Posted: Mon Apr 9 9:55 a.m. by Cindy Heflin News producer
Rick Snyder recall group seeks petition approval in Washtenaw County

A group seeking to recall Gov. Rick Snyder was set to go before a Washtenaw County elections panel Monday seeking approval of language on its recall petition. The hearing on the petition from Michigan Rising was scheduled at 1:45 p.m. Monday before a panel consisting of County Clerk Larry Kestenbaum, ...

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Posted: Fri Apr 6 3:53 p.m. by Danielle Arndt K-12 education reporter
Ann Arbor education advocates take on Snyder's spending policy

Two Ann Arbor education advocates entered the ring against Gov. Rick Snyder in the most recent edition of Bridge Magazine.

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