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Michigan U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin speaks with WDET at the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island.
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The Metro: Slotkin’s ‘economic war plan’ to revive America’s shrinking middle class

Sam Corey, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro July 2, 2025

Last week, Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin gave a speech at a progressive think tank where she gave a stern warning...

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Director of the Michigan State Police, Col. James Grady II, testifies before a joint state House panel.
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Michigan State Police director defends performance in hearing

Rick Pluta July 2, 2025

The director of the Michigan State Police spent an hour and a half Tuesday testifying and taking questions from lawmakers...

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(From left) Michigan State Senators Sarah Anthony, Winnie Brinks and Darrin Camilleri meet to attempt passing the next Michigan State Budget.
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Senate leadership: K-12 budget unlikely this week

Colin Jackson July 2, 2025

Michigan lawmakers left the state capitol Tuesday night again without passing a new state budget for K-12 schools. Tuesday was...

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The Metro: Detroit mayoral race write-in Arnold Boyd on why he’s running

Nadia Ziyad, The Metro, Cary Junior II July 1, 2025

Southwest Detroit native and entrepreneur Arnold Boyd is one of two write-in candidates competing against nine others in the city's...

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An aerial view of the Detroit River.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit receives 11th consecutive credit rating boost from Moody’s

Jerome Vaughn July 1, 2025

The city of Detroit announced on Monday that it has received a credit upgrade from the credit rating agency Moody’s...

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The NPR headquarters at North Capitol Street in Washington, DC.
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The Metro: NPR Public Editor Kelly McBride on CPB cuts, media ethics

The Metro, Robyn Vincent, Lauren Myers July 1, 2025

Today on The Metro, we continue our coverage on the fight over public media funding and what's at stake for...

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The Michigan Capitol
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Groups organizing ballot campaign to ban utility PAC campaign donations

Rick Pluta July 1, 2025

A ballot campaign plans to launch in July to ask voters to ban political donations from committees affiliated with utility...

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Enbridge seeks to build a tunnel around a replacement section of the Line 5 pipeline that runs through the Straights of Mackinac.
  • Environment
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SCOTUS to consider Line 5 lawsuit jurisdiction case

Colin Jackson July 1, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court could decide if a case involving the Line 5 oil pipeline stays in Michigan court or...

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A man rides a bike in Detroit's Russell Woods neighborhood.
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The Metro: Breaking down Detroit’s community advisory councils

The Metro, Jack Filbrandt June 30, 2025

In Detroit, three of the city’s seven city council districts have a community advisory council (CAC). The body helps advocate...

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Detroit Evening Report: Petition seeking ward system for Dearborn City Council submitted for review

Nargis Rahman June 30, 2025

More than 6,000 signatures have been collected by a group seeking to change Dearborn's city council format from an at-large...

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MichMash: Attempts to oust MSP director continue; higher ed advocate reacts to recent challenges

Hernz Laguerre June 30, 2025

Michigan State Police Director Col. James Grady II is expected to testify before the state House Oversight Committee this week...

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FILE - Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 25, 2024.
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Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear

Associated Press June 27, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but the...

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