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Stateside: Clerks prepare for unprecedented election; contentious state House race draws dark money

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Steve Carmody
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Michigan Radio
Michigan clerks are busy preparing for the 2020 presidential election as political pressure mounts and record numbers of absentee ballots are sent in.

Today on Stateside, what military leadership makes of Michigan's active militia movement. Also, we look into a hotly-contested race Up North that could help decide which party has control of the Michigan House of Representatives.

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Today is the last day to register to vote online or by mail in Michigan

  • Tina Barton is the city clerk for Rochester Hills.

Attention and dark money pour into hotly-contested House race Up North

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Stateside's conversation with Max Johnston

  • Max Johnston is the politics and education reporter for Interlochen Public Radio.

Michigan’s experience with another public health crisis: tuberculosis

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Stateside’s conversation with Rachel Clark

Two of the Wolverine Watchmen were U.S. Marines. The Pentagon knows it has to address extremism in its ranks.

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Stateside’s conversation with Donald Schenk

  • Donald Schenk is a retired Brigadier General for the U.S. Army. 
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