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Michigan’s detours into social issues won’t help attract young talent

KNOW YOUR CUSTOMER: Millennials appreciate Michigan’s place-making efforts, writers Natalie Burg, but the state won’t have much success selling itself to young talent with outdated attitudes on social issues such as gay marriage. (courtesy photo) I was pretty proud of myself upon landing my first grownup-person job several years ago. It came with such new-to-me […]

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Worldview embodied by Agema, Michigan’s same-sex marriage ban headed for history’s trash heap

Peter Luke was a Lansing correspondent for Booth Newspapers for nearly 25 years, writing a weekly column for most of that time with a concentration on budget, tax and economic development policy issues. He is a graduate of Central Michigan University. The ravings on Dave Agema’s Facebook page only seek to justify discrimination, a losing […]

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