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Michigan needs stronger FOIA law to protect public access to information

By Mark RochesterDetroit Free Press Having spent my early reporting years in Michigan – honing the reporting skills at the Grand Rapids Press that would serve me well the rest of my journalism career – I was eager and excited to return to the state late last year and join the senior management team at…

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Tax returns and payments due April 15

LANSING – Taxpayers less than a month to file their state individual income tax return, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury (Treasury).State individual income tax returns must be filed electronically or postmarked through the U.S. Postal Service by 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15. For more information about e-filing, go to www.mifastfile.org“We are just…

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