Michigan Policast for Monday, June 17, 2019

Segment One: Gender gap, inequality, and policy priorities for women

* Poll: Republicans see equality for women. Democrats don’t.

* 12 charts that explain the record-breaking year women have had in politics

* Why Are Men Still Voting Republican?

* Misogyny has become central to the Republican mission — and the GOP is dying as a result

* It is impossible to ignore the defection of women voters away from the GOP

* 12 charts that explain the record-breaking year women have had in politics

Segment Two: The census and Michigan

* Gov. Whitmer Signs New Executive Order to Create Census Complete Count Committee

* Michigan launches census committee amid concerns of minority undercount

* 2020 Census Research, Operational Plans, and Oversight

* Related Policast – Bernie visits Michigan, Mayor Pete could be President, Michigan outlaws cyberbullying, and Gilda Jacobs talks census

* State Senator Adam Hollier

Segment Three: Flint water crisis legal reboot 

* Mich. Prosecutors Drop Charges In Flint Water Investigation, But Promise New Probe

* Dana Nessel’s office drops charges in Flint water contamination case

* Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Explains Dropping Charges in Flint Water Crisis Case

* Why Michigan’s Attorney General Office wants a do-over in Flint

* Flint Water Prosecution Team Expands Investigation Based on New Evidence, Dismisses Cases Brought by Former Special Counsel