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President Joe Biden speaks at a dinner for the Detroit chapter of the NAACP, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Detroit.
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Biden connects with Black voters at NAACP dinner in Detroit, warns that Trump is ‘unhinged’

Russ McNamara May 20, 2024

President Joe Biden spoke to over 4,000 people at the NAACP’s 69th annual Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner in Detroit...

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Ford’s Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn.
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White House advisor says new China tariffs safeguard US auto industry

Quinn Klinefelter May 17, 2024

When the Biden administration increased tariffs on some goods imported from China, the President made a point of noting the...

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A Viking Cruises ship anchors off the Northeast coast of Mackinac Island on Tuesday.
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Cruising boom predicted in the Great Lakes

Michael Livingston May 15, 2024

Cruise lines are looking to the Great Lakes for voyages ahead of what may be a record-breaking season. Cruising is...

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A woman circles job listings in the newspaper.
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Most US jobs are too boring, recent study shows

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 15, 2024

A new study published this month in the Journal of Business and Psychology found that the U.S. has a lot...

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FILE - Electric vehicle charging stations at a freeway rest stop.
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Detroit Evening Report: New state agency holds clean energy, EV transition roundtable in Detroit

Colin Jackson, Sascha Raiyn May 14, 2024

Officials from a new state office met with stakeholders Tuesday to talk about efforts to prepare workers and businesses for...

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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at an event in Jacksonville, Fla., Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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VP Kamala Harris touts domestic EV initiatives in Detroit

Quinn Klinefelter May 7, 2024

With the economy a key issue in the ongoing presidential campaigns and Michigan an electoral swing state, the major party...

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Bank Teller Counting Money for Customer
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Created Equal: Is local banking the key to economic prosperity?

Created Equal May 6, 2024

Over the years, local banks have been absorbed by larger institutions and are less prevalent than they once were. Oscar...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump gestures at a campaign rally in Freeland, Mich., Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Trump warns of decaying economy, vows to ‘save’ US auto industry at Michigan rally

Quinn Klinefelter May 2, 2024

Former President Donald Trump used a campaign rally in Michigan's bellwether Saginaw County on Wednesday to lash out against the...

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Public voting for Amarra Beauty Products/G.L.A.M. Body Scrubs, Harry Rich Clothier, Khana, or Roller Skate Detroit to win $100,000 in startup funding from Comerica Bank continues May 1-9, 2024.
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The Metro: Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest reveals top 4 finalists for $100K grand prize

The Metro April 30, 2024

For over a decade, the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown has positioned itself as a small business incubator in...

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FILE - The Michigan State Capitol is photographed, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Lansing.
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New child tax credit bills introduced in Michigan Legislature

Colin Jackson, Rick Pluta April 30, 2024

Bills introduced in the Michigan Legislature would offer many lower-income parents a tax break for every child under 4 years...

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FILE - President Joe Biden speaks at the White House Conservation in Action Summit at the Department of the Interior, March 21, 2023, in Washington. AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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Created Equal: How the impacts of inflation divide the Democratic Party 

Created Equal April 29, 2024

President Joe Biden’s pitch to voters is simple: the economy is booming, jobs are plentiful, portfolios are swelling, let's keep...

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Black Tech Saturdays is an organization that aims to promote diversity and inclusion in the technology industry.
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The Metro: Black Tech Saturdays helping Detroiters succeed in expanding field

The Metro April 29, 2024

The tech field is continuing to expand its reach, especially as more industries adopt automation, robotics and artificial intelligence. But these...

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