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Whitmer calls on schools to go back to in-person instruction

Detroit Today January 27, 2022

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says it's time for school districts that are now virtual to get kids back in classrooms. 98%...

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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 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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Former Congressman Fred Upton.
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Upton waiting out redistricting challenges before making re-election decision

Detroit Today January 25, 2022

U.S. Rep. Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) says he's going to wait until challenges against Michigan's new political maps play out...

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Aaron Retish
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Russia-Ukraine conflict: What you need to know about possible war

Sam Corey January 25, 2022

There are 100,000 Russian troops stationed near that country’s border with Ukraine. Fears continue to grow that an invasion is...

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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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Kym Worthy and Kim Trent
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Why it was important for Wayne County prosecutor, activist to clear backlog of rape kits

Detroit Today January 21, 2022

In 2009, 11,000 untested rape kits were found sitting in a Detroit Police Department storage room. Some of them had...

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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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Michigan State Police 9/25/2018
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Michigan State Police report on disparities in traffic stops just the beginning in addressing the problem, says civil rights leader

Tia Graham January 20, 2022

An independent study conducted by Michigan State University researchers found that Black drivers are pulled over more than any other...

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Mary Sheffield
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New Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield says “zero tolerance” for corruption

Detroit Today January 19, 2022

Last year’s municipal elections brought about some big changes in city government in Detroit. That’s especially true on City Council,...

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Watch live: Biden holds first formal press conference of 2022

NPR January 19, 2022

President Biden is holding his first formal press conference of the year at the White House. The event comes as...

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