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Michigan Legislature to reconvene this week

Rick Pluta April 9, 2024

The Michigan Legislature returns to the state Capitol this week following its spring recess. Before the break, the Legislature’s Democratic...

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Michigan's population has been flat for decades and is expected to begin declining by the year 2045.
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Population report shows warning for Michigan’s future

Colin Jackson April 5, 2024

Michigan’s population is expected to have about another decade of slow growth before eventually declining below current numbers by 2050....

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Marsha Caspar and Glenna DeJong with Frizzy. They were the first same-sex couple married in Michigan on March 22, 2014, after a federal judge struck down the state’s same-sex marriage ban.
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Judge struck down Michigan’s gay marriage ban 10 years ago

Rick Pluta March 25, 2024

It was 10 years ago Friday that the first same-sex weddings took place in Michigan. That was one day following...

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President Joe Biden addressing an audience at a silicon chip company in Bay City, Mich., in November 2022.
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President Joe Biden to campaign in Michigan this week

Steve Carmody, Associated Press March 11, 2024

Michigan will be part of President Joe Biden first big campaign swing as the general election begins to ramp up....

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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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Affordable housing a top concern for Michiganders going into 2024 election

Steve Carmody February 15, 2024

Finding a place to call home in Michigan is becoming a serious problem. Those involved believe presidential leadership is needed...

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Created over 100 years ago, the iconic Michigan treat will be out of stock by the end of the year unless the company can find a new bakery partner.
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Sanders warns iconic Bumpy Cake may be out of stock by year’s end

Jenny Sherman October 26, 2023

Sanders Bumpy Cakes, an iconic Michigan treat, might soon disappear from store shelves. Created over 100 years ago by the...

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Michigan is home to the fifth-largest Polish-American community in the U.S., according to the PIAST Institute.
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Piast Institute: Michigan home to fifth largest Polish American community in US

Nargis Rahman October 25, 2023

October is Polish American Heritage Month. Michigan is home to the fifth-largest Polish-American community in the U.S., according to the...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
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Detroit Today: Voting reform, public and private investments are transforming Michigan

Detroit Today June 20, 2023

If you live in Michigan, it may be difficult to realize how much might be changing in our state —...

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Mark Totten, Democratic candidate for Michigan attorney general, gives his concession speech during an election night rally in Detroit, Nov. 4, 2014.
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US files charges in Michigan over diesel engine tampering

Associated Press April 27, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Eleven people have been charged in Michigan in a scheme to evade air-pollution rules by tampering with...

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A view of the scene Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, as the cleanup continues at the site of of a Norfolk Southern freight train derailment that happened on Feb. 3 in East Palestine, Ohio. (AP Photo/Matt Freed)
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Officials want answers after Ohio train derailment waste sent to Michigan for disposal

Russ McNamara February 25, 2023

State and county officials are upset over the decision to ship toxic chemicals from an Ohio train derailment to Michigan....

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her State of the State address to a joint session of the House and Senate, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, at the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer, state Democrats pitch $180 relief checks for Michigan taxpayers

Tia Graham February 6, 2023

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposed Monday that every Michigan resident who files a tax return get a $180 inflation relief check.Listen...

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