Bloody saw holds victim DNA in Chance case in Holland
DNA expert testifies blood on a Skil saw found under a couch in Holland links to Ashley Young. Evidence includes Young’s DNA on kitchen tiles at Jared Chance’s apartment, a bloodstain on jeans, a blood smear on a closet molding, and on a saw blade from Chance’s porch. Chance’s own DNA was not conclusively matched.
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Shutdown showdown looms as Michigan heads for potential third shutdown
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican leaders walk away from negotiations on Wednesday as Michigan stalls a spending plan for the next fiscal year due by Oct. 1. The piece notes Michigan’s prior brief shutdowns in 2007 and 2009 and contrasts with the federal 2018-19 shutdown. If funds halt, state functions may close and employees laid off until a budget is set.
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Michigan Budget Stalemate Deepens Over Road Funding
Governor Whitmer condemns GOP leadership for two months of vacation and inaction as lawmakers move ahead without a long term road funding solution. She says the status quo will keep roads worst in the nation and schools lagging, urging a real budget plan to address education and infrastructure crises.
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Gretchen Whitmer
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Senate
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