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The Michigan Hall of Justice.
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Mich. Supreme Court will consider claims by immigrant rights law firm

Rick Pluta December 5, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case filed against the state by an immigrant rights organization that...

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A view of the Windsor, Ontario skyline.
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The Metro: Windsor mayor on how Trump’s policies could impact Canada 

Dorothy Jones November 19, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump doesn’t have many concrete plans for what he wants to do when he gets into office. His...

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump waves as he walks with former first lady Melania Trump at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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MI immigrant communities wary of potential impacts of Trump’s deportation plan

Zena Issa November 11, 2024

One of President-elect Donald Trump's key promises to the American public has been the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants. In...

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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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Robyn Vincent (left) and Tia Graham, co-hosts of "The Metro," with Patchwork Culinary Project Founder Nick Sanchez at WDET Studios, Oct. 22, 2024.
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The Metro: Patchwork Culinary Project helping to create opportunities for immigrants

John Filbrandt October 22, 2024

Oftentimes, when we think of the immigrant story, we think about people coming to a new country for better opportunities...

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Democratic Incumbent U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell will face Republican challenger Heather Smiley in November for Michigan's 6th Congressional District seat.
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Debbie Dingell, Heather Smiley facing off in Michigan’s 6th Congressional District

Nargis Rahman October 8, 2024

U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell is running for reelection in Michigan's 6th Congressional District.The Democratic incumbent currently serves on the House...

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Detroit Evening Report: State waives Medicaid waiting period for green card holders

Bre'Anna Tinsley, Nargis Rahman September 19, 2024

Some non-citizens living in Michigan can now apply for Medicaid without waiting five years.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on...

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Former President Donald Trump speaking at a campaign event in Flint, Mich. on Sept. 17, 2024.
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Trump talks assassination attempt, border, trade in Michigan town hall

Colin Jackson September 18, 2024

The auto industry, trade, and an apparent assassination attempt over the weekend were some of the major discussion points during...

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Workers at a Medicaid call center field questions and review information regarding eligibility determinations, Aug. 16, 2023.
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Michigan expands Medicaid access for green card holders

Michelle Jokisch Polo August 29, 2024

More than a year after state lawmakers eliminated the five-year waiting requirement for certain immigrants to qualify for Medicaid, the...

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Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance speaks at a press conference outside the Shelby Township Police Department in Macomb County on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024.
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Vance pushes immigration and crime heavy message in Macomb County

Colin Jackson August 8, 2024

Immigration and crime headlined a media stop from Republican nominee for Vice President J.D. Vance in Michigan on Wednesday. Vance’s appearance...

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Protesters rally against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Washington D.C.
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Detroit Evening Report: Judge approves settlement in 7-year lawsuit challenging detention of Iraqi nationals

Nargis Rahman August 1, 2024

The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan announced Wednesday it won a nationwide lawsuit after a seven-year legal battle to...

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U.S. Census online form.
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Created Equal: Is the new ‘Hispanic or Latino’ census category good enough?  

Created Equal April 15, 2024

The U.S. Census recently made it easier for the nation’s Latino population to identify themselves. A new Hispanic or Latino...

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