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Livingston County Sheriff Mike Murphy says his run for Michigan Senate is rooted less in ambition than in frustration with partisan gridlock in Lansing, with state decisions that override local voices, and a culture he believes has grown angrier and less civil.
“I’m not looking for another office,” said Murphy, who appeared on WHMI’s “Meet the People” podcast for his first in-depth media interview since announcing his candidacy. “I’m just looking to go up there and breathe a little common sense” into Lansing…