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Non-profit groups Altarum and the Citizens Research Council of Michigan say Michigan is in the lower quartile of states, or lower, for many health outcomes, including life expectancy, health status, obesity, heart disease, infant mortality, as well as worse health outcomes affecting people in minority groups.

Lawmakers revive a debate over partisan school boards. There are challenges ahead for a makeover of Indiana’s public health system. And a property tax relief discussion begins.

Students who already gave up prom, graduation, and summer vacations are beginning their college experiences differently.But that’s the least of worries…