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Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist addresses the media and community stakeholders at Gleaners Community Food Bank on Thursday, Dec. 14.
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Tax rebate checks coming to 700K Michigan households early next year

Russ McNamara December 15, 2023

About 700,000 families in Michigan can expect tax rebate checks from the state averaging approximately $550 starting on Feb. 13,...

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Electreon’s wireless charging technology is based on inductive coupling between copper coils installed below the road surface and receivers installed on electric vehicles.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Detroit just built America’s first electric charging road

Detroit Today December 14, 2023

Detroit is now home to America’s first stretch of road that wirelessly charges electric vehicles. Located on 14th Street in...

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Rotating logo outside of MotorCity Casino
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit casino revenue remains down in November

Jerome Vaughn December 13, 2023

Detroit's three casinos reported $79.1 million in revenue for the month of November — down nearly 24% from November of...

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Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel at the 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Mark Hackel touts economic growth, diversity at county address

Detroit Today December 7, 2023

At his annual State of the County address, Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel highlighted the county's growing economy and diverse...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) says she hopes new laws to toughen penalties for threatening or assaulting health care workers will inspire more people to become medical professionals.
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Whitmer signs new laws to discourage threats and violence against health workers

Rick Pluta December 7, 2023

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer hopes tougher laws will help stem the growth of threats and violence against health care workers. She...

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Ford sign in Dearborn, Mich.
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Annual Ford trend study finds changing views on AI, sustainability

Alex McLenon December 7, 2023

Ford Motor Company has completed its annual trends report. It’s a survey weighing public sentiment on a range of topics,...

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United Auto Workers members attend a rally in Detroit, Sept. 15, 2023.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: The UAW’s impact on union and non-union automakers

Detroit Today December 6, 2023

Following multiple contract wins for the United Auto Workers union, including their historic deal with Detroit's Big Three automakers and...

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Striking Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan workers picket in downtown Detroit.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Blue Cross Blue Shield union rep celebrates tentative agreement

Detroit Today December 6, 2023

Last week, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union, potentially...

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FILE - United Auto Workers members walk in the Labor Day parade in Detroit, Sept. 2, 2019.
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UAW targeting 13 non-union automakers in latest organization efforts

Russ McNamara November 29, 2023

Fresh off the contract ratification with Detroit’s Big Three automakers, the United Auto Workers union is taking aim at organizing...

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President of UNITE HERE Local 24, Nia Winston, speaks at a rally for striking union members in Detroit on Oct. 19, 2023.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Is 2023 the year of the worker?

Detroit Today November 29, 2023

Throughout the first 10 months of this year, over 492,000 workers have gone on strike across multiple industries — more...

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Striking workers wave their signs in the air.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: How the Detroit casino strikes fit into the labor movement

Detroit Today November 29, 2023

Last week, about 2,800 unionized casino workers with MotorCity Casino and Hollywood Casino at Greektown voted to ratify new contracts,...

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UAW workers picket Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on Oct. 2, 2023 in Detroit.
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UAW reaches tentative agreement with Blue Cross, potentially ending strike

Jenny Sherman November 29, 2023

After 11 weeks on strike, the United Auto Workers union announced Tuesday it has reached a tentative "verbal agreement" with...

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