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Created Equal: How your debt fuels our economy 

Created Equal April 23, 2024

Debt is a paradox – it is necessary to make some big purchases possible – cars, homes – but it...

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Nicholas Hartnett, owner of Pure Power Solar, holds a panel as his company installs a solar array on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Ky., July 17, 2023.
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Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7B in federal solar power grants

Associated Press April 22, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households...

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Former State House Speaker Lee Chatfield on Jan. 30, 2020.
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MichMash: Will Chatfield embezzlement charges push legislature to act on financial disclosures?

Hernz Laguerre April 19, 2024

Former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield is charged with 13 counts of embezzlement, conspiracy and larceny as the state looks at...

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Lobbying cooling off period, campaign finance bills get first hearing

Colin Jackson April 19, 2024

Some Michigan bills in a legislative package known as the “BRITE Act,” aimed at ensuring greater accountability from elected officials, received...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
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Mayor Duggan talks NFL Draft, crime reduction and affordable housing at State of the City

Russ McNamara April 18, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address Wednesday night. Speaking at the Dexter Avenue Baptist...

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Lee Chatfield testifies on legislation at the state Capitol
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Former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield facing over a dozen felony charges

Colin Jackson April 17, 2024

Former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield is now facing over a dozen felony charges for allegedly misusing state, nonprofit, and...

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Dems to regain Michigan House majority after voters fill vacancies

Rick Pluta April 17, 2024

Michigan Democrats are poised to regain their state House majority after declaring victory in two special elections to fill vacancies....

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The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center.
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Detroit Evening Report: Circuit Court reducing operations during NFL Draft; GreenFest at the Zoo and more

Sascha Raiyn April 16, 2024

On this episode of The Detroit Evening Report, stories include the closure of Wayne County's 3rd Circuit Court, the Michigan Department...

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Created Equal: Is the new ‘Hispanic or Latino’ census category good enough?  

Created Equal April 15, 2024

The U.S. Census recently made it easier for the nation’s Latino population to identify themselves. A new Hispanic or Latino...

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Mayor Mike Duggan shared his proposed budget plan for fiscal year 2025 with Detroit City Council at a meeting on March 7, 2024.
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The Metro: Detroit Councilman Fred Durhal shares highlights from 2025 fiscal budget

The Metro April 15, 2024

Detroit City Council approved the mayor's $2.7 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year last week. Every dollar allocated in the...

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What to expect in Michigan’s state house special elections

Associated Press April 15, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Democrats hope to restore their slim majority in the state House of Representatives on Tuesday when...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed an executive directive to use the example and economic power of the state to encourage the transition to zero-emission vehicles.
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Whitmer says reproductive rights a major issue in presidential campaign, refuses to call war in Gaza ‘genocide’

Rick Pluta April 15, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pointedly declined to use the word “genocide” on a Sunday morning news show to describe the war...

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