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Reps. Filler, McFall take ‘Swift’ action to protect people against ticket bots
State Reps. Mike McFall and Graham Filler have introduced a bipartisan plan in Michigan aimed at combating the widespread use of automated bots in online ticket sales. The legislation, referred to by some as the “Taylor Swift” bill, seeks to address the challenges faced by residents in securing tickets to popular events like the Taylor Swift Eras tour.Filler emphasized the importance of the plan, stating, "This is about fairness and ensuring that Michiganders have a fair shot at purchasing tickets to their favorite events without unfair competition from automated bots."...
State Representatives Unveil Bipartisan Plan to Spur Nuclear Energy Generation in Michigan
State representatives in Michigan have announced a bipartisan effort aimed at boosting nuclear energy generation in the state. The initiative, led by a group of legislators, seeks to position Michigan as a national leader in the nuclear energy field.Representative Graham Filler highlighted the collaborative nature of the plan, stating, “We’re working together across party lines to make Michigan a national leader in all things nuclear energy.” The comprehensive proposal includes measures to pave the way for advanced nuclear reactors, establish educational grants, encourage...