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      <title>Seth Berry [Signature #218]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Seth Berry, Coldwater, MI, United States of America<p>Do not short change our safety today or for the future.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:51:25 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Andrew Rabideau [Signature #217]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Andrew Rabideau, Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 10:07:29 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Korey Rowe [Signature #216]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Korey Rowe, Romulus, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 12:55:38 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Kara Jennings [Signature #215]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kara Jennings, Coldwater, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 07:17:47 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>JEN Cook [Signature #214]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[JEN Cook, Quincy, Mi, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:36:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Chad Mitchell [Signature #213]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Chad Mitchell, Niles, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 07:10:11 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Daniel Obarski [Signature #212]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Daniel Obarski, Coldwater, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2007 02:24:55 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Gerald VandenHout [Signature #211]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Gerald VandenHout, Coldwater, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 5 Mar 2007 05:46:47 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>David Berkenpas [Signature #210]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[David Berkenpas, Bangor, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 5 Mar 2007 05:23:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #209]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, tekonsha, michigan, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:51:25 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Robert Popielarz [Signature #208]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Robert Popielarz, Saginaw, Mi, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 5 Mar 2007 09:22:56 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mICHAEL sHAW [Signature #207]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mICHAEL sHAW, Clawson, MI, United States of America<p>Please return our Michigan State Police to it&#039;s proper staffing levels. Their misson is too important to the state to allow them to fade away.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 5 Mar 2007 02:50:03 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #206]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Madison Heights, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 4 Mar 2007 05:16:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Christi Berkemeier [Signature #205]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Christi Berkemeier, jackson, mi, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 4 Mar 2007 03:37:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Andrew Byers [Signature #204]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Andrew Byers, Bronson, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 4 Mar 2007 09:26:27 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Abigail Boxman [Signature #203]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Abigail Boxman, Sherwood, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 4 Mar 2007 08:11:51 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Julia Gunger Gunger [Signature #202]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Julia Gunger Gunger, Marshall, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 4 Mar 2007 12:56:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Aaron Siler aaron siler [Signature #201]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Aaron Siler aaron siler, Bronson, Michigan, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 3 Mar 2007 09:26:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Pauline Gilbert [Signature #200]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Pauline Gilbert, Bridgeport, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 3 Mar 2007 03:14:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>charity owen [Signature #199]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[charity owen, battle creek, michigan, United States of America<p>The State Police are highly trained and a professional asset to the people of the state of<br />
Michigan.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 3 Mar 2007 11:33:40 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Heidi Beatti [Signature #198]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/1403985?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Heidi Beatti, Marshall, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 3 Mar 2007 10:26:35 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Randy Gilbert [Signature #197]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/1403918?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Randy Gilbert, Bridgeport, Michigan, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 3 Mar 2007 09:52:52 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Michael McGuire [Signature #196]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Michael McGuire, olivet, Michigan, United States of America<p>Not only should this years Recruit school be financed and run, but there should be a constitutional amendment mandating a Recruit school be run every year. Without Troopers out on the road and taking criminal complaints, crime will escalate.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 3 Mar 2007 05:31:30 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Duane Shears [Signature #195]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Duane Shears, Edwardsburg, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 10:16:40 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Denny Montgomery [Signature #194]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Denny Montgomery, Caro, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 06:09:01 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Gary Kolonich [Signature #193]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Gary Kolonich, Lansing, Michigan, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 04:08:39 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Renata White [Signature #192]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Renata White, Mattawan, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 04:01:32 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>sandra Kolonich [Signature #191]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[sandra Kolonich, Lansing, Michigan, United States of America<p>why would you want to handcuff the State Police from doing their job?  They are needed for the protection of the citizens of Michigan.  You cannot have a safe society if you take the police off the roads and do not replenish their ranks.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 02:22:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Stephanie Norcross [Signature #190]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Stephanie Norcross, DeWitt, MI, United States of America<p>I understand that State budget cuts are inevitable, but why make a cut that will effect the safety and security of our communities?  Michigan State Police troopers risk their lives for our well being every day, cutting their jobs or eliminating recruitment school would not only be a slap in their face, but a step backwards for the state of Michigan.  There has to be a better solution to the budget deficit than threatening the safety of our communities.  Please consider these other options.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 02:20:29 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Christopher Pena [Signature #189]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Christopher Pena, Niles, MI, United States of America<p>Do not jeopardized the safety and welfare of your Michigan residents by reducing the already low numbers of the Michigan State Police.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 11:17:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Marilynn Hockenhull [Signature #188]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Marilynn Hockenhull, Hartland, MI, United States of America<p>My son was laid off from the Detroit Police Department and is now living in South Bend, Indiana and working as a polic officer there.  My youngest son served in the military for 6 years, worked in Germany on a government contract, is now home working in an apartment complex doing maintenance.  He is looking for work in Ohio.  I am angry that 2 of my 3 sons had to go outside MI to get a decent job.  Cutting jobs in law enforcement is not the answer.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 09:06:13 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Hope Yates [Signature #187]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Hope Yates, Battle Creek, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 08:33:15 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Gregory Yancer [Signature #186]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Gregory Yancer, Freeland, Mi., United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 08:25:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #185]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Caro, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 08:21:00 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #184]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Millington, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 08:19:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #183]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Caro, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 08:02:01 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Michael McCarthy [Signature #182]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/1401135?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Michael McCarthy, Niles, MI, United States of America<p>The probable release of prisoners coupled with less troopers is a recipe for disaster.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 07:49:27 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>James Gray [Signature #181]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[James Gray, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America<p>Cutting the police forces in any way is not wise since a prison will be closed and criminals will be let go. This does not make any sense to me.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 07:18:32 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Jan Watson [Signature #180]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jan Watson, Buchanan, Michigan, United States of America<p>We need the protection of our Michigan State Troopers!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 07:15:56 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Jeffrey Bedell [Signature #179]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jeffrey Bedell, Niles, Michigan, Cass County, United States of America<p>Cutting troopers should be a last resort.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2007 04:03:34 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Matthew Schmidt [Signature #178]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Matthew Schmidt, niles, MI., United States of America<p>The more police we have on the streets the safer everyone will be.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 10:44:07 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Jon Pedzinski [Signature #177]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jon Pedzinski, Niles, Berrien County, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 10:26:35 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Angela Lick [Signature #176]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Angela Lick, Niles, Michigan, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 09:44:12 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Susan Oaks [Signature #175]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Susan Oaks, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 06:32:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Verna Pestun [Signature #174]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Verna Pestun, Battle Creek, Michigan, United States of America<p>The State is heading into deeper depression, which increases crime rates. Without the Michigan State Police local police agency&#039;s will be overloaded and unable to protect the citizens of Michigan.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 05:52:01 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Brandon Oaks [Signature #173]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Brandon Oaks, Coldwater, MI, Branch, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 04:36:34 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Nicole Jeffries [Signature #172]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nicole Jeffries, Bloomfield Hills, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 03:20:24 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Michael Exelby [Signature #171]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Michael Exelby, Coldwater, Michigan, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 03:10:03 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>SHAUN MASSEY [Signature #170]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[SHAUN MASSEY, QUINCY, MI., United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 03:05:37 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Beverly Williams [Signature #169]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Beverly Williams, Lincoln Park, MI, United States of America<p>Can we do a petition to remove Granholn from office?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 02:29:46 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Sarah Huffman [Signature #168]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sarah Huffman, Livonia, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 01:28:33 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Barbara Townsend [Signature #167]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Barbara Townsend, Bellevue, Mi, United States of America<p>I feelthe elimination of a Michigan State Police Recruit School would hinder the safety of our citizens in Michigan.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 12:57:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Todd Reppert [Signature #166]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Todd Reppert, Reading, Michigan, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 10:32:04 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Gretchen Peters [Signature #165]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Gretchen Peters, Marshall, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 09:35:19 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>frank giesen [Signature #164]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[frank giesen, marshall, mi, United States of America<p>PLEASE-------do NOT cancel the State Police Trooper school.  We simply cannot afford to relax our law enforcement---especially that on the highways and country/county roads-----with more and more teen drivers and more and more substance abuse drivers endangering our very lives!!!!!!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2007 08:36:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mike Albright [Signature #161]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:09:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Becky O. [Signature #160]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:11:59 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[William Tincoff, Burton, Genesee, United States of America<p>Don&#039;t stop the recuit school!</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:11:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:07:51 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:22:50 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Richard Denney, Battle Creek, MI, United States of America<p>Please keep our Troopers,  to help keep our highways safe.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Ruby Sandra Ratliff [Signature #147]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:39:25 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Lance Johnson III [Signature #146]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:22:31 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Claire M. Sevald [Signature #145]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Claire M. Sevald, Alden, Michigan, United States of America<p>There are many other less important areas within the State Budget where cuts can be made.  For the greater good of the entire State of Michigan, we (as tax payers) need more Michigan State Troopers patrolling our exstensive road systems....Thank You</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Christine Sevald [Signature #144]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Christine Sevald, Alden, Michigan, United States of America<p>Weakening the State Trooper Force is a very unwise method of saving monies within the Michigan State budget...State Trooper levels should be INCREASED for the safety and welfare of the tax paying citizens as well as the Tourism trade which will be greatly affected by Trooper reduction....Thank You</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Timothy Fitzgerald [Signature #143]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Timothy Fitzgerald, Marshall, MI, United States of America<p>Cuts to Public saftey should not be an option in a post 9-11 world.  The first MSP cuts should come from the governors security detail.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Amber Berry, Coldwater, Michigan, United States of America<p>I work at a police department and know many troopers who will be affected by this. It will also make our county short on officers period! This is not a way to &quot;Protect and Serve!!&quot;</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:24:12 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Lindsey Parker [Signature #140]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:47:01 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:46:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Kevin Kopacz [Signature #138]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kevin Kopacz, Coldwater, Michigan, United States of America<p>A proud tradition of service through Excellence, Integrity and Courtesy.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Jacqueline Walter [Signature #137]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jacqueline Walter, East Lansing, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:13:47 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Laura Kopacz [Signature #136]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Laura Kopacz, Coldwater, Michigan, United States of America<p>Anyone should know and understand that it is not a good idea to cut law enforcement officers and let prisoners out of prisons.  Maybe she should cut the &quot;governor&#039;s detail&quot; (which are Michigan State Police Troopers) and let a few &quot;non-violent&quot; prisoners move in next to her.  We need another Trooper Recruit School, and no lay off of troopers.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Patricia Johnson, Coldwater, Michigan, United States of America<p>It&#039;s ridiculous our Government is sacraficing the saftey of our citizens!</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:34:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:16:19 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[Erinn Novicki, East Lansing, MI, United States of America<p>Matt Unterbrink is one of the most passionate hard working people I have ever met.  It has always been his ambition to be a state trooper and since he has been I have never seen him so happy.  This is someone who takes his job so seriously, please do not let him go!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[James Hurley, Union City, Michigan, United States of America<p>There has to be at least one recruit school per year. At the current rate of people retiring in about 3 years there could be as few as 1,000 State Police officers. At present there are about 1,900. 1000 are at the Trooper level. If the Gov wants to reduce the number of State Police than why does she not start with the GOV detail.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Philip Hatcher, Vernon, MI, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 03:12:32 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ERIC YOUNG [Signature #128]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Vanessa Frassetto, Laingsburg, MI, United States of America<p>Please do not cut the troopers, we need more not less.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jody Lewis, Coldwater, MI, United States of America<p>We must keep our state safe!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Richard Schwab, Hartland, Michigan, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:02:58 UTC</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[scot Olney, Quincy, mi, United States of America<p>Please allow us the chance to serve the State with the enough troopers to to be able to make  an impact. We will always strive to uphold the high standard set by those that served before us, but with the reduction in Troopers it is hard to complete all the different tasks. I will continue to serve the State to the best of my ability, Added Troopers will only make all our jobs eaiser and allow us to serve the people more efficiently.</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Beth Trimark-Connor, Birmingham, MI, United States of America<p>Please Retain These Positions!</p>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Don Schwab, Elk Rapids, Michigan, United States of America<p>Cutting Law enforcement funds and jobs should be the LAST resort for balancing the budget</p>]]></description>
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