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Will You Vote To Raise Your Taxes for Better Transit in November?

Station Programming June 22, 2016

WDET Recently the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan unveiled its plan to expand mass transportation throughout the region. It would...

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Enbridge Beefs Up Safety Measures at Straits of Mackinac Pipeline in Wake of Scrutiny

Amy Miller June 21, 2016

The company that owns a 63 year old oil and gas pipeline running under the Straits of Mackinac says it’s beefing...

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CuriosiD: Why Does a Private Company Own a Major U.S. Border Crossing?

Quinn Klinefelter June 20, 2016

In this episode of CuriosID, listener Evan Fekete asks...How did the International Ambassador Bridge become privately held? It just seems that, like, two...

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Feds say Blight Removal Funding Easily Abused

Quinn Klinefelter June 16, 2016

Federal officials are calling for tougher oversight of a government program that helps fund the removal of blighted buildings in...

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Michigan Jobless Rate Drops to 4.7 Percent

Rick Pluta June 16, 2016

Flazingo Photos Michigan’s monthly unemployment rate has dropped to 4.7 percent. That’s the lowest it’s been in 15 years.  The...

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Michigan, Ontario Negotiating Waterways Strategy

Rick Pluta June 16, 2016

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan and the Canadian province of Ontario are negotiating a strategy for improving and managing waterways. Gov. Rick Snyder...

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Pipeline Problems Add to Higher Gas Prices

Pat Batcheller June 16, 2016

Gasoline prices in the Detroit area have nearly doubled in the last four months. Gasbuddy.com reports that the average price...

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Group Aims to Arm Detroit Students with Financial Skills Necessary to Impact City’s Economy

Quinn Klinefelter June 14, 2016

Daymon J. Hartley Officials in Detroit say one of the keys to improving the city’s overall economy is creating a...

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Congresswoman Questions Debris on Surgical Equipment at Ann Arbor VA Hospital

Quinn Klinefelter June 13, 2016

Officials with the Veterans Administration health system in Ann Arbor say they are working to correct a problem that has...

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MSU Leads USDA Study to Help Keep Pollinating Insects Near Crops

Amy Miller June 10, 2016

Albert Einstein is often credited with the phrase “No more bees… no more pollination… no more plants… no more animals…...

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Welfare Reform Legislation May Be Having Unintended Impact: Homeless Families

Amy Miller June 10, 2016

Advocates for the homeless say it appears that legislation passed in 2011 may be having unintended consequences.   The law puts...

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Canadian Auto Union Threatens Strike

Quinn Klinefelter June 9, 2016

Union leaders in Canada say they may go on strike if Detroit’s Big Three automakers close several production facilities in...

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