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The Metro: The future of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the US

The Metro, John Filbrandt, Cary Junior II January 29, 2025

In his first week in office, President Donald Trump issued executive orders aimed to reduce diversity, equity and inclusion efforts....

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing

Associated Press January 29, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a contentious confirmation hearing to become the nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to...

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Protesters rally against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Washington D.C.
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Detroit Evening Report: Activists, leaders share resources for immigrants; Gary Peters won’t seek reelection + more

Jerome Vaughn January 29, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover local activist groups' efforts to share resources for immigrants amid the Trump administration's...

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DACA recipients and supporters rally in Detroit on Sept. 5, 2017.
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Civil rights group says immigrants have legal protections against deportation

Quinn Klinefelter January 29, 2025

An advocacy group says immigrants in Michigan can take steps to keep themselves from being deported if they plan for...

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The airwaves are full of information, and misinformation.
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Detroit journalist creates tool to monitor misinformation in Spanish language media

Pat Batcheller January 29, 2025

English speaking media are not the only news sources fighting the rising tide of misinformation and disinformation infiltrating American politics....

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Map outlining Line 5, an Enbridge operated oil pipeline that runs through parts of Canada, Wisconsin, and Michigan, including tribal lands.
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Ingham County judge hears challenge to Enbridge Line Five

Rick Pluta January 29, 2025

A judge spent nearly four hours Monday listening and sorting through arguments on the future of the state’s effort to...

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President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Miami to Joint Base Andrews, Md., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans

Associated Press, Sascha Raiyn January 28, 2025

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration conducts...

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Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell at WDET Studios.
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Michigan Congresswoman Dingell sees pressing issues and bipartisan paths forward in GOP-led government

Quinn Klinefelter January 28, 2025

It’s been roughly a week since President Donald Trump officially took office.And a Michigan Congresswoman is outlining how the new...

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The Metro: Should the government be run like a business?

John Filbrandt, The Metro, Sam Corey January 28, 2025

American politics has long had too many lobbyists and too much money fueling campaigns. But Donald Trump’s administration breaks records....

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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
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Republican campaign finance complaint filed against Secretary Benson  

Colin Jackson January 28, 2025

Michigan’s top elections official is facing a campaign finance complaint from the state Republican Party. Republicans argue Secretary of State...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her State of the State address, Jan. 24, 2024, at the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer announces $79.3M in capital for small businesses

Nargis Rahman January 27, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a nearly $80 million expansion of funding for small businesses and entrepreneurs in...

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Sponsors try again at ‘Momnibus’ bill package to address racial disparities in maternal care

Colin Jackson January 27, 2025

Bills to address racial disparities in maternal health care are making a comeback in the Michigan Legislature.The Senate bills would...

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