Stateside: Second quarantine protest; clash over Whitmer’s emergency power; limits of stimulus ai

Michigan Public | By Stateside Staff

Published April 30, 2020 at 5:39 PM EDT

Protesters inside of the Capitol building Thursday had a particular focus: asking Republican leaders to end Governor Whitmer's coronavirus emergency declaration hours before it was set to expire.

Stateside for Thursday, April 30, 2020

Today on Stateside, protesters once again gathered at Michigan's Capitol to protest Governor Whitmer's stay at home order while lawmakers and the governor clashed over her emergency powers. Plus, one Detroit business owner talks about the challenges of making a federal small business loan work for her 100-plus employee bakery.

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A second quarantine protest in Lansing as Whitmer and lawmakers clash over emergency powers extension

Stateside’s conversations with Abigail Censky and Chad Livengood

Abigail Censky is a politics reporter with public radio station WKAR.
Chad Livengood is a Senior Editor for Crain’s Detroit

From crisis to contention: the state and federal politics of COVID-19

Stateside’s conversation with Tim Alberta

Tim Alberta is a chief political correspondent for Politico.

Small business aid constraints prove challenging for Detroit bakeryStateside’s conversation with Jackie Victor

Jackie Victor is the owner of Avalon Bakery in Detroit.

Stateside: Second quarantine protest; clash over Whitmer’s emergency power; limits of stimulus ai