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NEW POLL OVERVIEW:<br />
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State Senator Michael Green has introduced a bill in the Michigan Senate to allow a teacher, administrator, or other school employee to be licensed to carry a concealed pistol in school if the school's chief executive officer or school board authorizes it. <br />
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The bill would also remove taverns, child care centers and certain arenas from the concealed pistol permit law</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">s </span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">gun free zone</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;"> provision and eliminate county concealed weapon licensing boards, and transfer the responsibility for issuing concealed pistol licenses to the state police as part of this bill if it becomes law. <br />
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NEW POLL QUESTION:<br />
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Should Michigan pass a law to allow teachers, administrators, or other school employees to carry a gun in school?<br />
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Yes<br />
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Undecided<br />
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<a href="http://www.clinton-countygop.org/content/should-michigan-pass-law-allow-teachers-administrators-or-other-school-employees-carry-gun-s">http://www.clinton-countygop.org/content/should-michigan-pass-law-allow-teachers-administrators-or-other-school-employees-carry-gun-s</a><br />
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(To enter your comments click on </span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">Add new comment</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;"> after you vote.)<br />
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PREVIOUS POLL QUESTION:<br />
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Should the state of Michigan</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">'</span><span style="font-size: xx-large;">s 10-cent deposit on bottles be expanded to include water and most other bottled beverages?<br />
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Yes - 57%<br />
No - 37%<br />
Undecided - 7% <br />
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ONE COMMENT WAS MADE ON THIS POLL.<br />
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COMMENT #1<br />
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Water Bottles, etc having deposits.<br />
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Makes sense to me!! Might help a bit with the litter.<br />
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