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Simon D. Schuster’s Biography

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Simon Schuster joined MLive as senior political reporter in 2022, covering the governor's office, enterprise and investigative projects. Prior to joining MLive, Simon spent three years as executive director of the Michigan Campaign Finance Network, a nonpartisan nonprofit tracking the influence of money in Michigan politics through investigative journalism and education. He previously worked as a freelance reporter for newspapers such as The Washington Post and The Detroit News.

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Conspiracies and a Holocaust meme mark the dawn of Karamo's Michigan Republican Party

Conspiracies and a Holocaust meme mark the dawn of Karamo's Michigan Republican Party

Kristina Karamo, empowered by a base of far-right delegates, has a message for donors who'd like her to quiet…

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In 'right-to-work' repeal, a big win for Democrats' biggest donors

In 'right-to-work' repeal, a big win for Democrats' biggest donors

PACs representing labor union members donated at least $5.6 million to state Democrats in the 2022 election. …

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Who funded Michigan campaigns? For nearly every legislator, it wasn't the folks they ran to repre...

Who funded Michigan campaigns? For nearly every legislator, it wasn't the folks they ran to repre...

A first-ever examination of Michigan legislative donations found that, of the 148 legislators currently servi…

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Michigan State board accepts president's resignation following controversial comments on Nassar s...

Michigan State board accepts president's resignation following controversial comments on Nassar s...

Michigan State University trustees moved swiftly Thursday to end the fraught tenure of the school's interim p…

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'Nazis go home!' Fights break out at Michigan State as protesters, white supremacists converge fo...

'Nazis go home!' Fights break out at Michigan State as protesters, white supremacists converge fo...

EAST LANSING, Mich. - Fights broke out between white supremacists and protesters Monday as anti-fascist activ…

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Michigan's Medical Marijuana Certification Loophole

Michigan's Medical Marijuana Certification Loophole

Doctors in Michigan are able to approve anyone for a medical marijuana card, spending only a few seconds with…

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By Miles MacClure, Isabella Figueroa Nogueira, Simon D. Schuster Verified
| Bridge Michigan Verified
Posted inMichigan Environment Watch Michigan has just two monitors for the entire Upper Peninsula and no monitors north of Frankfort in the Lower Peninsula. Posted inMichigan Environment Watch Town leaders say they’re powerless to stop data centers from moving in. And residents who’ve tried to recall officials over data center votes have struggled to get those efforts on the ballot.
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Benson picks Brinks as running mate in Michigan governor race

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By Simon D. Schuster Verified, Bridge Michigan
| Iron Mountain Daily News Verified
(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) GRAND RAPIDS -- Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson has selected Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks of Grand Rapids as her running mate and potential lieutenant governor, she announced Wednesday.
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Jocelyn Benson picks Winnie Brinks as running mate in Michigan governor race

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By Simon D. Schuster Verified, Bridge Michigan
| WJMN-TV (Escanaba, MI) Verified
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here. Democrat Jocelyn Benson picks state Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks as her running mate and potential lieutenant governor Brinks led the Senate since 2023 and oversaw a flurry of new laws during Democratic control of state government.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, thanks to a $6 thrift store find, a Smith & Corona Tabulator. It really made me appreciate all the perfect typists of the past.

What's your favorite drink?

A classic gin & tonic.