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Devotees of TikTok cheer their support to passing motorists at the Capitol in Washington, before the House passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app if its China-based owner doesn't sell, Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
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House passes a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner refuses to sell

Associated Press March 14, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app...

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Wayne County Executive Warren Evans at a previous State of the County address.
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Detroit Evening Report: Warren Evans touts health initiatives, lower crime rates in State of the County address

Jerome Vaughn March 13, 2024

Wayne County Executive Warren Evans delivered his annual State of the County address on Tuesday night. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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"Attack From Within," by Barbara McQuade.
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The Metro: Former US Attorney Barbara McQuade on the ‘sabotaging’ impact of disinformation

The Metro March 13, 2024

University of Michigan Law Professor and former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan Barbara McQuade has seen firsthand...

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Daylight Saving debate hits Michigan Legislature

Colin Jackson March 11, 2024

As Michiganders adjust to the “spring forward” daylight saving schedule that started on Sunday, some state lawmakers are working to...

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Former U.S. Attorney General for the Eastern District of Michigan Barbara McQuade at WDET Studios.
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Former US Attorney Barbara McQuade releases new book on fighting misinformation

Quinn Klinefelter March 7, 2024

In the age of social media, Americans face an unprecedented amount of misleading information. And former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District...

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The Metro: Exploring Michigan’s marijuana tax revenue and consumer concerns

The Metro March 6, 2024

The Michigan Department of Treasury announced last week that it is distributing $87 million in marijuana tax payments among 269...

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Created Equal: Black victims of violent crime disproportionately denied compensation

Created Equal March 4, 2024

Thousands of Americans each year turn to state-run programs that provide financial assistance to victims of violent crime. In all...

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FILE - This combo image shows President Joe Biden, left, Jan. 5, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, right, Jan. 19, 2024. (AP Photo, File)
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Will Trump or Biden help the US economy? Michigan voters weigh in

Quinn Klinefelter March 1, 2024

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump appear headed for a re-match in this year’s campaign for the White...

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A three-judge federal court panel approved 15 new Michigan House districts drawn by the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission.
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Redistricting commission chooses new map to submit for court approval

Colin Jackson February 29, 2024

Michigan’s redistricting commission approved a new state House district plan for court review Wednesday. The court had previously struck down...

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Protesters attend a meeting of Michigan's new Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission on Oct. 21, 2021, in Lansing, Mich.
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Created Equal: Should our political maps be drawn based on geography or race? 

Created Equal February 15, 2024

Michigan’s legislative maps have been drawn — and re-drawn — several times by the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission in...

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U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra speaks at the Finance Forum at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, June 4, 2019.
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National Republican party sides with former Rep. Pete Hoekstra in battle over Michigan GOP chair

Associated Press February 15, 2024

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Congressman Pete Hoekstra has been officially recognized by the national Republican party as the Michigan GOP...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan House bills seeking to increase rights for sexual assault victims gets hearing

Sascha Raiyn February 13, 2024

A pair of Michigan bills aimed at supporting survivors of sexual assault received a hearing on Tuesday before the state...

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