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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>General Government </title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/16.aspx</link><description>Government Employees, Election Law, Constitution, Transparency, Branches</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 (Debug Build: 30417.1769)</generator><item><title>Re: 2011 Senate Joint Resolution P (Increase number of department managers governor can appoint )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/283236.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:20:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:283236</guid><dc:creator>Brian Wood</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/283236.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=16&amp;PostID=283236</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;This is stupid and asinine. Isn&amp;#39;t 6 governor appointees enough? Why not just appoint all your god-damned political cronies to each department?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: 2011 Senate Joint Resolution P (Increase number of department managers governor can appoint )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/283235.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 03:28:30 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:283235</guid><dc:creator>Hilarion</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/283235.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=16&amp;PostID=283235</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;If the Governor can already appoint the top man then the person he appoints should have the right to choose who he can work with to get the job done.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>2011 Senate Joint Resolution P (Increase number of department managers governor can appoint )</title><link>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/283234.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 03:24:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">85480579-cbb1-4596-8e66-ca77d6981342:283234</guid><dc:creator>Votes Admin</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/thread/283234.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.michiganvotes.org/forum/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=16&amp;PostID=283234</wfw:commentRss><description>Introduced in the Senate on October 12, 2011&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.michiganvotes.org/2011-SJR-0'&gt;Click here to view bill details.&lt;/a&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>