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Weekly Michigan Public TV coverage of the governor's office, the state legislature, the political campaign trail, and state government. Insightful, fast-paced and informative commentary and analysis -- getting the inside, out.

With senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick and his capitol press corp colleagues.
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Tim Skubick


This Week
Weekly Edition
November 20 | #3921
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Palin stops in Michigan, Granholm pushes to keep Promise Grant, race for Michigan's next governor continues. The guest is Charles Pugh, president-elect of the Detroit City Council. Charles Pugh is the President-Elect of the Detroit City Council, having received the most votes in the recent election. He is a former weekend anchor for FOX2 in Detroit and prior to that he covered the news in Kansas, Fort Wayne and Norfolk, Virginia. He holds a degree from the University of Missouri and was born in Detroit. Susan Demas, Bill Ballenger, and Chris Christoff join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.



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Weekly Edition
November 13 | #3920
The schools lobby comes to Lansing, and Granholm and Bishop are at a stand-off. The guest is Bill Mayes of the Michigan Association of School Administrators.

Weekly Edition
November 6 | #3919
The GOP gains a Senate seat; updates on per-pupil funding cut and the fate of 55 state troopers. The guest is Appropriations Chair Rep. George Cushingberry (D).

Weekly Edition
October 30 | #3918
Physician tax is dead, governor pushes revenue for schools and has veto pen in hand, state budget extension is ready to expire. Guest is Bob Emerson.

Weekly Edition
October 23 | #3917
Granholm vetos school aid, Bishop accuses extortion, doctors divided. The guest is Sen. Tom George (R), candidate for governor.

Bloggers Edition
October 16 | #3916
Tim Skubick and political bloggers discuss the conflict between Gov. Granholm and Sen. Bishop, the battle over revenue, and the next governor's race.

Weekly Edition
October 9 | #3915
New revenue bills, battle over school aid. Guest is trial attorney Geoffrey Fieger, with his take on what's happening on the political front in Michigan.

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