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- 1Gretchen Whitmer tells Democrats to stand firm on LGBTQ+ rights▼Gretchen Whitmer, ‘a Midwest lesbian’s mom,’ has a message for Democrats waffling on LGBTQ+ rights
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, speaking as the mother of a lesbian daughter, has a blunt message for Democrats who are wavering on LGBTQ+ rights: back away from the party's commitments and it will cost them support. Describing herself as 'a Midwest lesbian's mom,' she is urging the party not to soften its stance, framing the issue as both a family matter and an electoral one.
- 2Michigan Matters: Data centers, politics and civility●Michigan Matters: Talking data centers, politics and civility
CBS News program Michigan Matters is featuring a discussion about data centers coming to Michigan, alongside the state's political landscape and a call for greater civility in public debate. The program brings together voices weighing the economic promise of data center investment against political tensions in the state. Details of the specific guests and conclusions remain limited.