Off the Record

The panel discusses $700 million new dollars for Michigan and what to do with it?

The guest is Rep. Harold Haugh, (D) Roseville, to discuss the new fireworks bill.  Chad Livengood, Kyle Melinn, and Rick Pluta join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.

The panel discusses the chances of a road funding agreement and an uphill battle for no-fault insurance reform.

The guest is insurance lobbyist Peter Kuhnmuench
Bill Ballenger, Susan Demas and Jonathan Oosting join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.


 

On May 3, Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson made headlines on “Off the Record,” taking Michigan’s GOP Speaker of the House, Jase Bolger, to task for his tactics to pass legislation that would change Michigan’s No-Fault Insurance law (House Bill 4612). Patterson opposes the legislation, which would cap the lifetime benefits for catastrophic auto injuries at $1 million.

The panel discusses a resolution to the Jase Bolger-Tim Greimel feud and an update on road funding.

The guest is L. Brooks Patterson, Oakland County Executive

Chris Christoff, Zack Gorchow and Chad Livengood join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.
 

Blogger edition: The panel discusses how Governor Snyder has done in office so far.

Political bloggers Joe DiSano, Tony Trupiano, Jack Spencer and Matt Davis join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.

The panel discusses the possibility of the internet lottery coming to Michigan, the Democratic race for Governor who will challenge Snyder and an update on the U.S. Senate Race.

The guest is State School Superintendent, Mike Flanagan.

Bill Ballenger, Rick Pluta and Kyle Melinn join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.
 

The panel discusses the house Democrats budget priorities and Governor Snyder's plan to increase funding for roads and medicaid.

Four Freshman from the Michigan House join Tim Skubick for this edition.

The panel discusses new polling data, and right to work taking effect.

The guest is state Public Health Director Jim Haveman.

Bill Ballenger, Kathleen Gray and Kyle Melinn join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.

The panel discusses right to work and it's effect on higher education union contracts, financial issues for new Detroit Emergency Manager and the Governor's medicaid setback.

The guest is Secretary of State, Republican Ruth Johnson.

Susan Demas, Charlie Langton and Chad Livengood join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.
 

The panel discusses Carl Levin's decision not to seek re-election, road funding, and who will be the Emergency Manager in Detroit?

After the episode taping concludes, guest and panel continue to chat.  Lon Johnson with Bill Ballenger, Susan Demas, Chuck Stokes,

and Tim Skubick.

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The panel discusses the possibility of a service sales tax, GOP Convention trouble and an will Detroit have an Emergency Manager?

The panel discusses the possibility of an emergency manager in Detroit and the impact of federal spending cuts in Michigan.

The guest is EPIC-MRA Pollster Bernie Porn.

Chris Christoff, Emily Lawler and Chad Livengood join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.

 After the episode taping concludes, guest and panel continue to chat. John Nixon with Bill Ballenger, Paul Egan, John Lindstrom, and Tim Skubick.

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The panel discusses an update on road revenue and an update on the race for Governor.

The guest is State Budget Director John Nixon.

Bill Ballenger, Paul Egan and John Lindstrom join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.

After the episode taping concludes, guest and panel continue to chat. Mark Schauer with Chris Christoff, Kyle Melinn, Rick Pluta, and Tim Skubick.

The panel discusses the release of Governor Snyder's budget and the debate over Medicaid expansion in Michigan.

The guest is Democrat Mark Schauer.

Chris Christoff, Kyle Melinn and Rick Pluta join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.