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How anti-vaccine protests in Ottawa sparked Windsor demonstrations

Russ McNamara February 9, 2022

What started as a protest against vaccine mandates morphed into something else. It turned into a traffic jam, a trade...

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Michigan Supreme Court
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Michigan Supreme Court tosses redistricting lawsuit 

Russ McNamara February 4, 2022

The Michigan Supreme Court has dismissed a challenge to the new legislative districts drawn by an independent commission.  At issue...

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A snowy neighborhood in Detroit
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Metro Detroit braces for potentially historic snowstorm

Russ McNamara February 1, 2022

A winter storm is moving up from the south and bringing lots of Gulf moisture with it, setting up Southeast...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaking behind a podium
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Whitmer’s State of the State focuses on education, taxes 

Dorothy Hernandez, Russ McNamara January 26, 2022

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer laid out her agenda Wednesday night during her State of the State address. Speaking at Detroit Diesel in Redford Township, Whitmer,...

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Michigan Supreme Court
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Michigan Supreme Court hears arguments challenging newly redrawn legislative districts

Russ McNamara January 26, 2022

The Michigan Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on whether they should direct the state’s redistricting commission to redraw recently approved district maps. A coalition of current and...

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13th Congressional District race in Michigan: Here’s who’s running, so far

Dorothy Hernandez, Russ McNamara January 25, 2022

Michigan’s redistricting commission changed the current legislative boundaries, including the 12th and 13th congressional districts. In the 12th, Rep. Rashida...

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Whitmer COVID-19 nursing home policy was “misleading,” GOP lawmaker says

Russ McNamara January 25, 2022

A report released last week by Michigan’s Auditor General used a broader definition of long-term care facility to determine the...

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Detroit Democrat Adam Hollier at a Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission meeting in October 2021.
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State Sen. Adam Hollier announces bid for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District 

Russ McNamara January 24, 2022

State Sen. Adam Hollier is jumping into the fray of Michigan’s newly-redrawn 13th Congressional District. Hollier’s Senate district lies within the 13th. He says he’s running...

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Hospital Henry Ford Health Systems Medical Care 8.9.17-jn
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Drop in COVID-19 hospitalizations and infections signs of optimism at Henry Ford

Russ McNamara January 21, 2022

Henry Ford Health System is optimistic that the worst of the omicron-fueled COVID-19 wave is over. The number of patients...

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Auditor General: It’s not “fair” to say COVID-19 deaths in Michigan long-term facilities were underreported 

Russ McNamara, Dorothy Hernandez January 20, 2022

Legislative Republicans are accusing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services of intentionally minimizing the number of COVID-19 deaths in Michigan’s long-term care...

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Militia State Capitol Gun Rights 2nd Amendment Protest 2013
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The Capitol insurrection and the rise and fall of American militias

Russ McNamara January 20, 2022

Leading up to the 2020 presidential election, there was a rise in activity by anti-government groups. Members of multiple militias...

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Nessel
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GOP attempt to award Michigan’s electoral college votes to Trump was criminal, Nessel says 

Russ McNamara January 18, 2022

Republicans who tried to put forth their own electors in 2020 election should face charges, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says. In...

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