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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Aug. 20, 2024.
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Mike Duggan talks public transit, city’s new solar program at DNC

Russ McNamara August 22, 2024

At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is taking the opportunity to talk up...

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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain speaks during a roundtable discussion at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024.
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Fain at DNC warns of possible strike against Stellantis over delayed plant reopening

Russ McNamara August 21, 2024

In a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain warned of a potential...

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Aerial view of the "Demonstration Garden" at the Institute of American Indian Arts, a 1994 Land-Grant Tribal College and University Land-Grant member, in Santa Fe, N.M.
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Created Equal: How state universities profit from land taken from Native Americans

Cary Junior II August 21, 2024

In 1862, the federal government passed the Morrill Act which ultimately allocated over 10 million acres of land to states...

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Delegates hold signs as former President Barack Obama speaks during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago.
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Detroiter at DNC who attended more than a dozen conventions encourages younger generations to tune in

Quinn Klinefelter August 21, 2024

The Democratic National Convention completely changed its tenor after Vice President Kamala Harris became the party’s official nominee.But at an...

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s Michigan visit is part of a battleground state tour while the Democratic convention is underway in Chicago.
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Trump visits Howell to deliver law and order address

Rick Pluta August 21, 2024

Former President and current Republican nominee Donald Trump made a campaign stop Tuesday in Livingston County to deliver an address...

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Former President Barack Obama speaks during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago.
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Obamas close DNC’s second night with rousing Harris endorsement and pointed warnings about Trump

Associated Press August 21, 2024

CHICAGO (AP) — Warning of a difficult fight ahead, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on...

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Kamala Harris buttons for sale outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Detroit Evening Report: Excitement for Harris-Walz ticket grows; Michigan’s ‘Shark Tank’-style pitch competition + more

Sascha Raiyn August 20, 2024

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include this week's excitement at the Democratic National Convention around the Harris-Walz...

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Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) speaking at the Democratic National Convention on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.
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Michigan Sen. Mallory McMorrow on her DNC speech, future priorities for the state

Russ McNamara August 20, 2024

Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) received some rare time on a national platform Monday night at the Democratic...

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A view inside the Democratic National Convention at United Center in Chicago, Aug. 19, 2024.
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Political expert says conventions still matter

Pat Batcheller August 20, 2024

Political conventions are highly polished productions, but that wasn't always so. The Democratic National Convention in 1968 was the last...

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Pro-Palestinian and anti-war demonstrators march outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.
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DNC hosts first ever panel on Palestinian human rights

Quinn Klinefelter, Jenny Sherman August 20, 2024

Organizers behind the national "uncommitted" movement are commending a decision to host an official panel discussion on Palestinian rights Monday...

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Protesters march to the Democratic National Convention after a rally at Union Park Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.
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Detroit Evening Report: Pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Chicago; Michigan delegates prepare for DNC and more

Nargis Rahman August 19, 2024

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include the Pro-Palestinian demonstrations unfolding outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago;...

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Uncommitted delegate to the Democratic National Convention Abbas Alawieh answers questions during an interview Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, in Dearborn, Mich.
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Uncommitted delegates at DNC aim to put pressure on Harris’ Gaza policy

Nargis Rahman August 19, 2024

The Uncommitted National Movement’s organizers are attending the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, hoping to change policy toward...

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