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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Says Evidence Is ‘Abundantly Clear’ Results of 2020 Election Were Accurate

Detroit Today March 9, 2021

It’s been four months since the November election, and we are still living through the largest disinformation campaign targeting our electoral...

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‘What’s New Is The Attention:’ Black Women Celebrated As ‘Backbone Of Democracy’ After 2020 Election

Abigail Censky March 1, 2021

During and after the 2020 election Black women were heralded as the, “backbone of democracy” by many Democrats. Their organizing efforts and the support...

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Cass Tech Election 5 DET
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
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  • Racial Attitudes

2020 Election Conspiracy Theories Echo Centuries-Old Resistance to Black Voting

Detroit Today February 19, 2021

The Atlantic has a new project called ‘Inheritance', a multi-part initiative exploring the legacy and experiences of Black Americans that history has...

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State Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey SOTS 2 2020
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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State Senator Erika Geiss Calls Mike Shirkey’s Capitol Riot Claims “Divorced From Reality”

Detroit Today, Clare Brennan February 11, 2021

The Michigan Republican Party is embroiled in controversy after Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey was caught on tape falsely saying...

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State Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey SOTS 3 2020
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Mike Shirkey Apologizes After Spreading Capitol Riot Conspiracy Theory

Russ McNamara February 10, 2021

Republican Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey is apologizing for comments caught on video last week. In it, he falsely calls the...

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Vote Here Elections Polling Place Voting 11/5/2019
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Should Election Day Be a Holiday? Here Are Some Pros and Cons

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher February 8, 2021

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson wants to make Election Day a holiday in Michigan. It’s one of many sweeping...

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ron weiser
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan GOP Convention Microcosm for Current State of Republican Party

Detroit Today February 8, 2021

The Michigan GOP is suffering from a crisis of conscience. After significant top-of-the-ticket losses in the November election, the pro-Trump...

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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Mackinac 2019 2
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Proposes Sweeping Election Reform For Michigan Voters

Detroit Today February 3, 2021

The November 2020 Election was one of the most secure in American history, but many still aren't convinced. Skeptical GOP leaders...

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Smart Phone iPhone Devices Technology 12/13/2019
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

Coup Attempt, Rise of Conspiracies Raise Questions of Who’s Responsible for Truth

Detroit Today January 29, 2021

In the past four years, Big Tech has been one of the driving catalysts for America's polarization. The line between free speech...

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Rep. Debbie Dingell Mackinac 2019 3 5/29/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Rep. Dingell Reflects on Biden’s First Week, Trump’s Pending Impeachment Trial

Detroit Today January 26, 2021

President Biden's aggressive action in putting pen to paper issuing executive orders has resulted in rolling back many of the orders issued...

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Massive Mail Delays Continue Across Michigan and the Nation

Quinn Klinefelter January 25, 2021

Online shopping has skyrocketed during the pandemic as many customers sheltered at home. Both the postal service and those who...

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  • MichMash
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan GOP at a Crossroads

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher January 25, 2021

With the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, Democrats now control all executive offices at the federal...

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