Rating the Legislature Michigan Radio's Jack Lessenberry spoke with Gongwer News Services's John Lindstrom about what Michigan's 93rd Legislature has accomplished. Lindstrom says that much of the focus has been getting the economy going again. Lessenberry then drops the hammer on the Legislature, saying that our representatives constantly have one eye on re-election and lack the guts to make tough decisions. He joins Nolan Finley of the Detroit News and Phil Power of the Center for Michigan in calling for a repeal of term limits and a move to a part-time legislature. Read Essay: Legislative Wind Down Listen to Interview: John Lindstrom from Michigan radio Posted/updated Jun 29, 2006 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) click to Send This Story to a Friend! Main Michigan News Page Go Back One Page

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