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Created Equal: Why educator says Wayne County judge’s reaction to sleeping girl was ‘unfair’

Cary Junior II September 4, 2024

In August, Eva Goodman was placed in handcuffs and a jail uniform for sleeping in a courtroom during a field...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addresses a crowd at a fundraiser in Royal Oak on Sunday, April 21, 2024.
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RFK Jr. goes to court to drop his name from Michigan ballot

Rick Pluta September 4, 2024

A Michigan Court of Claims judge acted quickly Tuesday to deny Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s request to be removed from...

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Detroit Lions fans during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Detroit.
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Why were the Lions so bad for so long? New book offers insights

Pat Batcheller September 4, 2024

The Detroit Lions kick off the 2024 NFL season in an unfamiliar role — Super Bowl contender.The team has never...

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Detroit Evening Report: MDOT to ease transport restrictions for flammable materials on Ambassador Bridge

Sascha Raiyn September 3, 2024

The Michigan Department of Transportation is lifting some restrictions for transporting certain hazardous substances across the Ambassador Bridge this fall....

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Grammy-nominated jazz fusion harpist Brandee Younger.
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Mic Check: Harpist Brandee Younger on pushing musical boundaries, Detroit’s influence on her sound

Chris Campbell September 3, 2024

Following in the footsteps of legends like Alice Coltrane and Dorothy Ashby, harpist Brandee Younger has transformed one of the...

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The Detroit People Mover operating during the 2024 NFL Draft.
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Detroit People Mover closed through November for track replacements

Jenny Sherman September 3, 2024

The Detroit People Mover will pause operations for the next 11 weeks starting today, to allow for track replacements and...

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Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris addresses a crowd of union members and supporters at a campaign stop on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, at Detroit's Northwestern High School.
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Kamala Harris makes Labor Day campaign stop in Detroit

Alex McLenon September 3, 2024

A number of key Democrats spent their Labor Day in midwestern battle ground states, campaigning in support of the party’s...

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The Michigan DNR recently awarded a construction contract for the building of a new research vessel to replace the aging survey vessel Steelhead, which has been operating on the Great Lakes since 1968.
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New DNR research vessel will be solar powered, made in Michigan

Michael Livingston September 3, 2024

A state-of-the-art research vessel will soon hit the water for the state Department of Natural Resources. It’s being built by...

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The Michigan Hall of Justice.
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Michigan Supreme Court sides with state in COVID-19 shutdown cases

Colin Jackson September 3, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court declined to take up a group of cases involving the state’s COVID-19 shutdown orders Friday. That choice...

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Eligibility for a Michigan Bridge card is based on the financial situation of all members in a household.
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Shame and stigma prevent some Michiganders from using food assistance programs, report finds

Michelle Jokisch Polo September 3, 2024

Judgmental looks and invasive questions at the grocery store checkout are common experiences for some people in Michigan who receive...

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FILE - Columbus Blue Jackets' Johnny Gaudreau plays during an NHL hockey game, Jan. 4, 2024, in Philadelphia.
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NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed when bicycles hit by car on eve of sister’s wedding

Associated Press August 30, 2024

NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother were killed on the eve of their sister’s wedding when they were hit by...

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The Metro: Will young people get out to vote?

John Filbrandt August 30, 2024

Like everyone else who is eligible to vote, young people matter in politics. But the difference between young people and...

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