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Michigan Voters Decide Corporate Political Spending | Lansing News
Michigan voters will decide this November whether to ban corporate cash in politics, after a ballot measure backed by half a million signatures bypassed the legislature and heads straight to the ballot. Supporters say it’s time to stop big energy and contract-holding companies from drowning out voices with dark money, while critics call it censorship and are already filing lawsuits. The Senate’s refusal to act — despite Democratic agreement that corporate influence is too big — puts the power in the hands of the people, making this one of the most consequential votes on campaign finance in…
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