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MICHIGAN

Prof. could face lesser charges

College of Veterinary Medicine assistant professor Patricia Schenck, charged with felony neglect of 10 or more animals, could plead guilty to a lesser charge Friday, Clinton County Prosecutor Charles Sherman said.

MICHIGAN

Bill could prohibit indoor tanning under age 18

“Many young people — boys and men too — will go … tanning so they can get their ‘base tan’ — all that is a base jolt of radiation that will burn your skin,” said State Rep. Jim Townsend, D-Royal Oak, one of five legislators who introduced the bill.

MICHIGAN

Budget, casino discussed during break

While some students spent spring break on a Florida beach and others spent it on mom and dad’s couch, both national and local lawmakers spent MSU’s holiday working on legislation that could affect the Spartan community.