Michigan Policast for Monday, April 26, 2021

* Michigan COVID-19 updates – Vaccines, infections, politics

* Voter suppression – absentee ballots, ballot boxes, sleazy petition initiatives

* Political notes

* Transcript

Folks to follow on Twitter:

* @MeidasTouch

* @jefftimmer

* @markbrewerdems

* @JocelynBenson

* @MayorMikeDuggan

* @BarbByrum

* @arepublicpodca1

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* Segment one: Michigan COVID-19 updates – Vaccines, infections, politics

* Segment two: Voter suppression – absentee ballots, ballot boxes, sleazy petition initiatives

* Segment three: Political notes

* Transcript

* Comments

Michigan COVID-19 updates – Vaccines, infections, politics

* Bridge Michigan coronavirus dashboard

* Expert who spoke to Whitmer: Michigan losing race to COVID-19

* Michigan lawmakers subpoena ex-health department head Robert Gordon

* Michigan Legislature spent more than $690K on confidential settlements in recent years

* Data shows Whitmer's COVID-19 restrictions worked: How Michigan compared to nearby states

* Lansing schools cancel in-person learning for rest of year

* In Ypsilanti, one bus driver’s COVID case closes school for 2,000 students | Bridge Michigan

* A Normal Summer Depends on These Key Republican Vaccine Holdouts

* Detroit tries to catch up in COVID vaccination rates, especially for younger residents ⋆ Michigan Advance

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