AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Safety: A man was found dead early Thursday along U.S. 24/Telegraph Road in Monroe County; deputies closed both directions near Crabb Road for hours while investigators worked and asked anyone with info to contact the sheriff’s detective bureau or CrimeStoppers. State Budget Watch: The Citizens Research Council says Michigan’s FY27 budget is short by about $600–$900 million, while the Whitmer administration disputes that the budget isn’t balanced. Elections: With the Aug. 4 primary two weeks away, 572,553 Michigan voters have already returned mail ballots—nearly 8% of active registered voters—according to the state’s voting dashboard. Politics (U.S. Senate): Sen. Tina Smith announced she’s endorsing progressive Abdul El-Sayed over Rep. Haley Stevens, as the Democratic primary battle intensifies. Health & Safety: Michigan’s cyclosporiasis total rose to 6,571 cases, and officials continue urging residents to buy whole heads of lettuce. Local Infrastructure: A water main break shut down northbound Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak near Catalpa Drive early Thursday. Community & Crime Prevention: Michigan’s OK2Say student tip line logged nearly 11,000 reports over the past year, helping trigger interventions including hospitalizations and weapon-related incident resolutions.
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