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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., celebrates as the Senate begins voting on the government funding bill just in time to meet the midnight deadline, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.
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Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a shutdown

Associated Press December 21, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan House adjourns early; Detroit’s new director of transit + more

Hernz Laguerre December 20, 2024

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Thursday's fizzled session in the Michigan House after GOP lawmakers walked out; Detroit’s...

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U.S Representatives Shri Thanedar, Dan Kildee, Rashida Tlaib and Debbie Dingell in a Zoom press conference on Dec. 19, 2024.
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US Representatives of Michigan voice displeasure over possible government shutdown

Associated Press, Kevin Meerschaert December 20, 2024

Michigan Congressional Democrats say it’s unconscionable President-elect Donald Trump and others would move to shut down the federal government days before the...

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Michigan Senate eeks out last bills of year in late night session

Colin Jackson December 20, 2024

The Michigan Senate sent a flurry of bills to the governor as it met Thursday night and deep into Friday...

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(FILE) - Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate.
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Democrats, Republicans kill lame duck in Michigan House

Rick Pluta, Russ McNamara December 20, 2024

Democratic control of the state Capitol for the first time in four decades fizzled to a close Thursday, as House...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit unveils final designs for first 3 solar neighborhoods

Bre'Anna Tinsley December 19, 2024

Detroit unveiled the final designs for the first three Solar Neighborhoods on Thursday.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...

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Wayne County officials say $27 million in medical debt has been eliminated for over 46,000 residents through its partnership with Undue Medical Debt.
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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County eliminates $27M in medical debt for 46,000 residents

Jerome Vaughn December 18, 2024

Wayne County announced on Wednesday that it has eliminated $27 million in outstanding medical debt for more than 46,000 county...

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The Michigan Hall of Justice.
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Michigan appeals court upholds charges in political robocalls cases

Rick Pluta December 18, 2024

The Michigan Court of Appeals has ordered criminal election fraud cases to go forward against two men accused of orchestrating...

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Paul Whelan, center, arrives at Kelly Field with Alsu Kurmasheva and Evan Gershkovich after being released by Russia, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, in San Antonio.
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Congress moves to help wrongful detainees

Quinn Klinefelter December 17, 2024

The U.S. House approved the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, with provisions designed to help Americans wrongfully detained by...

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The Metro: Is the US health care system broken? Metro Detroiters discuss

Dorothy Jones December 17, 2024

The killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO has sparked a lot of conversations about political violence and also about health insurance in...

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Students and teacher in a classroom
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit Rising Voices urges support for ‘Teach MI History’ bills

Hernz Laguerre December 16, 2024

The nonprofit Rising Voices is urging the public to advocate for the "Teach MI History" bill package introduced this month...

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The Metro: Potential impacts of Michigan’s minimum wage increase

Dorothy Jones December 16, 2024

We’re seeing a change in Michigan when it comes to wages. After a six-year battle that involved lawsuits, protests, and...

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