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Detroit Offers City Employees Break on Home Mortgages

Quinn Klinefelter June 5, 2015

The Duggan Administration is joining with Flagstar Bank to offer government employees a special mortgage program for homes bought through...

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Canada’s Consul General in Detroit Closely Watches Trade Issues

Jerome Vaughn June 5, 2015

Canada and the U.S. are involved in a trade dispute.  On Thursday, Canada asked the World Trade Organization to impose...

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Canada Requests $3 Billion Tariff on US Trade Imports

Quinn Klinefelter June 4, 2015

The Canadian government is asking the World Trade Organization to allow it to impose a $3 billion-a-year tariff on U.S....

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Wayne County Commission Approves $49 Million Pension Fund Plan

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 4, 2015

<Asset 466: size small, side left, caption ''. Error loading preview> Wayne County Commissioners approved a plan Thursday to pay retirees...

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Warren Evans
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Warren Evans Proposes One-Time Tax Millage to Pay Court Order

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 3, 2015

<Asset 751: size small, side left, caption ''. Error loading preview> Wayne County Executive Warren Evans is proposing a one-time...

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White House Threatens Defense Veto over Selfridge Aircraft

Quinn Klinefelter June 3, 2015

Obama Administration officials are threatening to veto Congress’ plan to pay for the U.S. military, in part because it preserves...

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Fair Wages for Wait Staff in Restaurants

Station Programming June 3, 2015

Detroit Today Host Stephen Henderson discusses the pros and cons of abolishing the two-tier wage system with the Director of...

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Michigan Health Insurers Seek Hefty Rate Increases

Quinn Klinefelter June 2, 2015

Some insurance companies in Michigan are seeking hefty rate increases. The insurers say expensive medication and increased demand for health...

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Fixing Gun Violence in Detroit’s Most Dangerous Zip Code

Station Programming June 2, 2015

Stephen talks with United States Attorney Barbara McQaude and John Broad, President of Crime Stoppers of Michigan.  They discuss Operation...

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Pot For Potholes?

Station Programming June 2, 2015

Stephen Henderson talks with Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero about legalizing and regulating marijuana in the state of Michigan. They discuss...

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Former Senate Armed Services Chair Says Keep US Boots Off Iraqi Ground

Quinn Klinefelter June 1, 2015

In recent days the terrorist group calling itself the Islamic State – also known as ISIL or ISIS – has...

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Mackinac Redux: Pressure on Lansing to Fix Roads

Pat Batcheller June 1, 2015

The Michigan Legislature may send next year’s budget to Governor Rick Snyder this week. That’s usually the last major action lawmakers...

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