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Michigan shows up to proclaim No Kings

Russ McNamara, Quinn Klinefelter, Amanda LeClaire, Colin Jackson June 16, 2025

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Detroit attorney Todd Perkins formally announced his campaign for mayor on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit's North End neighborhood.
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The Metro: Meet Todd Perkins: Attorney, advocate, and Detroit mayoral hopeful

Nadia Zyiad June 16, 2025
Jerome Vaughn at the Mackinac Policy conference sit down for an interview.
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Mackinac Policy Conference: Victory on roads

Jerome Vaughn June 14, 2025
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Pandemic Pushes Pause on ‘Mysterious’ Canton Music Studio

Quinn Klinefelter May 11, 2021

Cecilia Lallmann/WDET Open the door of a nondescript gray building near Ford Road in Canton and there'd be recording sessions...

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Eric Sabree Wayne County Treasurer 2 10/15/2018
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Wayne County Tax Foreclosures Postponed Another Year for Occupied Properties — But Taxes Are Still Due

Laura Herberg May 11, 2021

Wayne County tax foreclosures have been postponed for occupied properties until March 31, 2022. Wayne County 3rd Circuit Court Judge Timothy...

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Rep. Brenda Lawrence Mackinac 2019 1 5/29/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Rep. Brenda Lawrence Disappointed with Sen. Tim Scott’s Comments On Racism

Detroit Today May 11, 2021

Sen. Tim Scott's (R-SC) recent claim that "America is not a racist country" has elicited strong reactions, including from fellow African American members...

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Spirit of Detroit Statue Close 8.10.17-jn
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Detroit Charter Revision Commission Pushes Back on City, State Criticisms

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein May 11, 2021

Tuesday, May 11 is the deadline to decide whether Detroit voters will have a say in changing the city's governing structure...

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Michigan Congressional Districts
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New Congressional and Michigan Legislature Lines Are Being Redrawn. Here’s How Residents Can Weigh In.

Eli Newman May 11, 2021

People will have a chance to engage Michigan’s new Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission in the coming weeks. The commission, which is...

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Whitmer Presser-02/04/21
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Michigan Hits 55% Vaccine Rate, Will End Remote Work Rule

Associated Press May 10, 2021

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan on Monday surpassed a 55% COVID-19 vaccination rate, reaching a milestone that will lead to...

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Detroit Police Chief James Craig Announces Retirement Effective June 1

Associated Press May 10, 2021

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Police Chief James Craig announced Monday that he will retire as head of the city’s police...

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Michigan Hall of Justice
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State’s Approach to Unemployment Lawsuit Puts Victims in Limbo

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher May 10, 2021

The Whitmer administration has had to handle a number of massive lawsuits that it inherited from former Gov. Rick Snyder’s administration. As part...

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Destroy the hairdresser
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“Destroy The Hairdresser” Podcast Explores Eliminating Tips at Hair Salons

LaToya Cross, Ryan Patrick Hooper May 10, 2021

Tipping has been a part of America’s service-based economic and cultural fabric for years. Debates have circulated around the concept...

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Detroit Police Brutality Protest White Supremacy Pandemic
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Town Halls to Address Creating an Equitable Pandemic Recovery in Detroit

Detroit Today, Nora Rhein May 10, 2021

A new report details the extent of the COVID-19 pandemic's disproportionate effects on Black Detroit residents. The report found that Michigan has...

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Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) scott.senate.gov 5.10.21-jn
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Breaking Down Sen. Tim Scott’s Claim That “America Is Not A Racist Country”

Detroit Today May 10, 2021

On April 28, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) gave a response to President Joe Biden’s first address to a joint session...

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Detroit City Council Candidate Oneita Jackson Says DDOT Needs Improvement

Pat Batcheller May 10, 2021

Oneita Jackson is running as a write-in candidate for an at-large seat on the Detroit City Council. But she'd rather...

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