State lawmakers seek to stop cell phone use in school; former AG Mike Cox talks gubernatorial run + more

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State lawmakers seek to stop cell phone use in school; former AG Mike Cox talks gubernatorial run + more

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Published on May 16, 2025, 4:42:30 AM
Total time: 00:23:13

Episode Description

This week on MichMash, host Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben discuss bills introduced both in the Michigan House and Senate aimed at curbing distractions in the classroom by limiting cell phone use in class.

Also, former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox stops by to talk about his motivation behind running for governor.

More about MichMash Politics

Unjumble Michigan politics with MichMash. Each week, Cheyna Roth, Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben interview lawmakers and politicos, and unpack the statewide issues that affect you. MichMash is produced by WDET Detroit Public Radio in collaboration with Gongwer News Service. Part of the NPR Network.