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The Michigan Capitol is seen, May 24, 2023, in Lansing, Mich.
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Former aides to Michigan House speaker face trial on embezzlement charges

Rick Pluta September 13, 2024

Two former top state House Republican staffers will go to trial on allegations they embezzled from political funds for their...

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Marathon Petroleum Corporation's oil refinery in Detroit.
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State approves increased capacity at Marathon’s Detroit refinery

Amanda LeClaire September 12, 2024

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has approved new air permits for Marathon Petroleum's Detroit refinery...

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris are seen on a projector during a watch party at Massive, a queer nightclub, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Seattle.
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Created Equal: Takeaways from this week’s Trump-Harris debate

Jenny Sherman September 12, 2024

The first – and maybe only – presidential debate of 2024 left little unexplored or undiscovered, but what did we...

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RFK-Jr.-campaign-sign
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RFK Jr. files last-ditch effort to get off Michigan ballot

Rick Pluta September 12, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed a last-ditch federal lawsuit Thursday in an effort to get his name off Michigan’s presidential...

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Text “Detroit” to 67485 to get housing, utilities and other critical information on demand or to speak with an Outlier Media reporter directly.
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The Metro: Outlier Media’s new SMS service aims to address information gaps in Detroit

John Filbrandt, Jenny Sherman September 11, 2024

Outlier Media has a new and improved text service aiming to help residents get answers to essential questions.  Founder and...

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“The Democratic Party here has provided a Safe Zone — a safe zone for Chinese Communist Party affiliative companies to receive taxpayer incentives," said Peter Hoekstra (center), Michigan Republican Party chair, at a news conference with U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers and congressional candidate Tom Barrett in Lansing.
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Michigan Republicans and Democrats slam each other over Chinese investment in the state

Steve Carmody September 11, 2024

Michigan Republicans and Democrats exchanged barbs Monday over Chinese investment in the U.S. — and in Michigan in particular.Michigan Republicans...

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This combination of photos shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, left, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris during an ABC News presidential debate at the National Constitution Center, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia.
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A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump and Harris’ debate

Associated Press September 11, 2024

In their first and perhaps only debate, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris described the state of...

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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
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Benson to testify before US House voting security panel

Rick Pluta September 11, 2024

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson will tell a congressional panel that “lies,” threats to election workers and foreign interference...

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Councilmember Fred Durhal III (from left), Mayor Mike Duggan, Councilmember Mary Waters and Detroit Home Accessibility Program recipients Latasha Washington and Kim Cotton.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit extends deadline to apply for home accessibility repair program

Sascha Raiyn September 10, 2024

The city of Detroit is using money from the American Rescue Plan Act to help residents with disabilities make their...

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The Detroit skyline from the Gordie Howe International Bridge, still under construction.
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The Metro: How is the Gordie Howe Bridge construction impacting residents?

John Filbrandt September 10, 2024

The Gordie Howe International Bridge is expected to be complete in 2025. The bridge is being built in Detroit’s Delray...

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Wayne County Executive Warren Evans at the 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference.
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Officials question why toxic atomic waste is coming to Wayne County

Quinn Klinefelter September 10, 2024

One of the worst parts of World War II is coming to metro Detroit this month. And it’s scheduled to...

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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, Cornel West will be on Michigan presidential ballot

Rick Pluta September 10, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Monday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name will be on the state’s presidential ballot.This appears...

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