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Michigan Congresswoman takes aim at stores she claims change prices depending on who is shopping

Quinn Klinefelter August 15, 2025

A Michigan Congresswoman is taking aim at stores she claims abruptly change prices depending on who is shopping.U.S. Rep. Rashida...

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Detroit Evening Report: Dr. Ossian Sweet Memorial Park opens in East Village

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 14, 2025

Detroit unveils Dr. Ossian Sweet Memorial Park in East VillageDetroit held a ribbon-cutting Wednesday for a new educational park in...

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Demolition exposes the inside of the abandoned Mammoth department store
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Detroit Evening Report: Tlaib sponsors grocery bill, Mammoth demolition, + more

Jerome Vaughn August 13, 2025

In this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we go over a new grocery bill sponsored by U.S. Representative Rashida...

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New bill aims to reimburse homeowners for flooded basements

Russ McNamara July 28, 2025

In 2021 and 2023, parts of Southeast Michigan were inundated with rain. This led to storm and sewer water backing...

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The Metro: Congresswoman Tlaib on improving Black maternal health outcomes

Tia Graham, Sam Corey, The Metro April 21, 2025

 The United States spends more on health care costs than any other rich nation, yet maternal death rates remain...

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About 100 unionized health care workers and others who depend on Medicaid demonstrated outside Michigan Republican Congressman John James' office in Warren on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
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Protesters target GOP members of Congress over possible Medicaid cuts

Quinn Klinefelter March 21, 2025

The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates lawmakers cannot reach spending targets set in the recent budget proposal narrowly-passed by the...

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FILE - Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks during a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, Oct. 18, 2023, near the Capitol in Washington.
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Immigration actions ‘hateful and divisive,’ Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib says

Russ McNamara January 27, 2025

President Donald Trump is making good on a campaign promise to take swift action against undocumented immigrants. With a slew...

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FILE - Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks during a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, Oct. 18, 2023, near the Capitol in Washington.
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Rashida Tlaib urges Michigan Democrats to vote ‘uncommitted’ during primary in protest against Biden

Russ McNamara February 19, 2024

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is urging Democrats to vote "uncommitted" in Michigan’s presidential primary election on Feb. 27. The move is...

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Shri Thanedar in-studio at WDET-FM on Oct. 20, 2022.
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Congressman Shri Thanedar in the hot seat as 2024 election looms

Russ McNamara November 20, 2023

Shri Thanedar’s election to a Detroit-centric Congressional seat last year was divisive. He’d only recently moved to the city and...

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This image from House Television video shows the vote total Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, as the House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., for her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war.
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Detroit Evening Report: US House votes to censure Rashida Tlaib over Israel comments

Jerome Vaughn November 8, 2023

The U.S. House of Representatives voted late Tuesday to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib for her recent comments on the Israel-Hamas...

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FILE - Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks during a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, Oct. 18, 2023, near the Capitol in Washington.
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Detroit Evening Report: Rashida Tlaib defends pro-Palestinian video after backlash

Tia Graham November 7, 2023

U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan has received widespread criticism for a video she posted over the weekend that some...

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Detroit Today: Rep. Rashida Tlaib talks improving caregiver conditions on federal level

Detroit Today May 17, 2023

The Biden administration’s focus on supporting care work across America is under renewed attention after the president announced his bid...

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