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Bridge MichiganSep 16, 2026Local News

Jocelyn Benson, John James offer contrasting plans on tariffs, AI, jobs

James presented proposals on tariffs, data centers, artificial intelligence and economic development at a forum for Michigan business leaders.

Jocelyn Benson, John James offer contrasting plans on tariffs, AI, jobs
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Michigan gubernatorial candidates Jocelyn Benson and U.S. Rep. John James presented contrasting plans on tariffs and economic development, while largely agreeing that local governments should decide where data centers are built. They also discussed artificial intelligence rules and business incentives.

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