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Senate has not yet taken action on smoking ban bill
(11/17/2009)
The smoke still has not cleared between the Michigan House and Senate on whether state residents should be allowed to enjoy cigarettes while dining. -
Granholm works to bring Promise back to students
(11/12/2009)
Gov. Jennifer Granholm announced Thursday during a conference call she will visit MSU next Wednesday as part of her efforts to bring back the Michigan Promise Scholarship. -
Deep budget cuts might continue next fiscal year
(11/05/2009)
Students might have a harder time securing financial aid and state scholarships after this years state budget cuts but experts fear next year could be even worse. -
Granholm signs budget, wipes out Promise
(11/01/2009)
Elimination of the Michigan Promise Scholarship and about 61 percent of financial aid funding was finalized Friday when Gov. Jennifer Granholm signed Michigans last six budget bills. -
Gov. Granholm signs final 6 budget bills
(10/30/2009)
Gov. Jennifer Granholm signed Michigans final six budget bills Friday and announced 75 additional vetoes totaling 127 million. -
Gov. Granholm still reviewing state budget, could veto parts
(10/27/2009)
With less than a week until Michigans 30-day budget extension expires Gov. Jennifer Granholm still is reviewing six controversial budget bills the Senate sent her this month. Despite the holdup Megan Brown a spokeswoman for the governor said Granholm will sign the bills and avoid a government shutdown. -
Football Struggles
(10/27/2009)
Football reporters Chris Vannini and Matt Bishop talk about the Spartans recent struggles at the opposing goal line. The Spartans have failed to get in from the one-yard line on multiple occasions in the past three games. Head coach Mark Dantonio described the teams struggles. -
Fate of Mich. budget uncertain
(10/20/2009)
After a 20-day wait the Michigan Senate has delivered the final 2009-10 budget bills to Gov. Jennifer Granholm but it is unclear whether she will approve them without changes. -
Senate refuses to send budget bills for approval
(10/13/2009)
The Michigan Legislature has approved all of Michigans 2009-10 fiscal year budget bills but the state remains without a completed budget because the Senate refuses to send some bills to Gov. Jennifer Granholm for final approval. -
Dantonio prepares Spartans defense for up-tempo Northwestern offense
(10/13/2009)
Head coach Mark Dantonio says he is preparing his defense for a Northwestern team that tries to run plays quickly. Football reporters Matt Bishop and Chris Vannini discuss Dantonio8217s tactics. -
Mich. might increase taxes to keep Promise
(10/07/2009)
Lawmakers in the Michigan House passed three tax increases Wednesday in an attempt to restore funding to the Michigan Promise Scholarship. -
What's in store for the Wolverines?
(10/01/2009)
State News sports editor Joey Nowak and football reporter Matt Bishop discuss this weekend8217s game between rivals MSU and Michigan. -
Blue in the face
(09/29/2009)
Football reporters Matt Bishop and Chris Vannini make predictions about the game this weekend and and discuss the importance of rivalry in sports. -
At the Capitol crossroads
(09/24/2009)
The Michigan Promise Scholarship might not go up in smoke because of a bill submitted Thursday by the state House Appropriations Committee and MSU could receive 7 million in stimulus funds if two plans working their way through the state government are approved. -
Promise Scholarship eliminated in proposed budget
(09/23/2009)
The Michigan Promise Scholarship and 60 million in financial aid could be axed from the state budget if recommendations made in a legislative committee Wednesday are adopted by officials working to meet an Oct. 1 deadline. -
Different Lineup
(09/22/2009)
State News football reporters Matt Bishop and Chris Vannini discuss head coach Mark Dantonios press conference and the changes he is making for the next game. -
Students rally for Mich. Promise
(09/22/2009)
About 100 students from Michigan universities gathered at the state Capitol Tuesday afternoon to hand deliver about 2500 signatures petitioning state legislators to keep the Michigan Promise Scholarship. -
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'Fighting the Irish'
(09/17/2009)
Football reporter Matt Bishop and sports administration reporter Cash Kruth discuss the MSU-Notre Dame rivalry and this weekend8217s game. -
Breaking down the presser
(09/15/2009)
Football reporters Matt Bishop and Chris Vannini examine MSU football head coach Mark Dantonio8217s comments from his weekly Tuesday press conference.
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Affirmative Action for Sports said: White basketball players are an under-represented ethnic group on the basketball team, and even the football team.
If you support affirmative action for our sports teams so that the ethnic composition truly represents the American public, raise your hand.
The deafening silence ensues.
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Yellow said: Haha this made my day.
Oh, and I ALSO got the question what color is a banana?
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^right?^ said: What an obnoxious and self-involved article.
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Benjamin Campbell said: It needs to end. Take any money you would have spend and put it into our public schools.
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Sol Bilderberg said: Kate Jacobson and the State News should be commended for their INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM, for exposing precisely the same level of improprieties involving massive, publicly funded bailouts for private entities, essentially rewarding bad decisions.
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Affirmative Action for Sports said: White basketball players are an under-represented ethnic group on the basketball team, and even the football team.
If you support affirmative action for our sports teams so that the ethnic composition truly represents the American public, raise your hand.
The deafening silence ensues.




