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In today’s Capital Rundown …

- “Nobody cares about a ballroom,” says Whitmer

- How do Michigan residents view the state’s direction?

- The Michigan Senate race is heating up financially

WHITMER’S OVERSEAS TRAVEL – Some of Michigan’s largest businesses have helped fund Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s foreign trade missions while receiving billions of dollars in incentives and other financial benefits, according to a new report from the Detroit News.

Whitmer and prior governors have used a nonprofit called the Michigan Economic Development Foundation (MEDF) to receive funds from companies to

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