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Immigration is a key issue for many Michiganders as they cast their vote for the next U.S. president

Steve Carmody October 24, 2024

Michigan voters are deciding who they want to be the next president of the United States.Polls indicate immigration is a...

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Detroit Evening Report: Early in-person voting kicks off in Michigan

Sascha Raiyn October 21, 2024

Early in-person voting started in Detroit on Saturday, with residents now able to vote at several recreation centers, churches, Wayne...

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Bartenders and servers like what they're hearing from presidential candidates about dropping federal taxes on tips. But economists say there are more impactful ways to help the U.S. economy.
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As Michiganders vote for president, many are guided by their concerns about the economy

Steve Carmody October 21, 2024

There are still several weeks for Michigan voters to decide who they want as their next president. As usual, economic issues...

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Jeremy Hobson (left), host of NPR's "The Middle," and Ian Hanomansing, host of CBC Radio's Cross Country Checkup, live at WDET Studios in Detroit, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024.
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Watch: WDET hosts US election special with CBC Radio, NPR

Jenny Sherman October 20, 2024

The U.S. presidential election is just a few weeks away, and early in-person voting has already begun in some communities.As...

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Dana Nessel issues law enforcement election guidance memo

Rick Pluta October 18, 2024

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued guidance for election workers and law enforcement on everything from new voting laws...

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(From left) Michigan State Board of Education candidates Tom McMillin (R), Nikki Snyder (R), Adam Zemke (D), Theodore Jones (D), and Scott Boman (L). U.S. Taxpayers Party candidates Ted Gerrard and Christine Schwartz and Working Class Party candidate Mary Anne Hering are not pictured.
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Michigan State Board of Education candidates highlight their priorities 

Karen Brundidge October 15, 2024

Eight candidates are vying for the opportunity to serve on the Michigan State Board of Education. There are two Republican...

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Poll reveals gaps in public understanding of election security

Colin Jackson October 11, 2024

New polling from the Democracy Defense Project found a vast majority of voters would have confidence in election results if...

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The Metro: Tim Meadows’ Comedy Caucus coming to Pontiac this weekend

Dorothy Jones October 8, 2024

Detroit native Tim Meadows is making a point to bring support to this year’s presidential election. The comedian is hosting...

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More than 480 designs were submitted to Michigan's first ever "I Voted" sticker design contest, which launched in May of this year.
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Winners revealed in Michigan’s first ever ‘I Voted’ sticker design contest

Jenny Sherman September 5, 2024

Those planning to vote in-person during the general election this fall may be presented with a unique variety of "I...

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Political analyst says Michigan Latino voters ‘could potentially decide the state’

Michelle Jokisch Polo September 5, 2024

As polls and political pundits work to predict the still evolving presidential race, an expert in Michigan says if the...

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A person using a walker tries to navigate steps through a doorway.
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Created Equal: Polling locations are largely inaccessible for disabled voters in metro Detroit. Why?

David Leins August 28, 2024

Editor's note: A previously uploaded version of this episode included incorrect audio from an earlier episode about grief and loss.A...

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Requests for November absentee ballots now open

Colin Jackson August 23, 2024

Absentee ballot requests are now available in Michigan for this November’s general election.Michigan voters can ask for an absentee ballot...

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