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  • The Metro

The Metro: The difficulties Michigan hospitals and their patients face as premiums rise

Sam Corey November 24, 2025

America’s health insurance is distributed in a patchwork way. There are public health insurers, like Medicaid and Medicare, and then...

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Sen. Gary Peters Mackinac 2019 2 5/29/2019
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Federal government is back open, but at what cost?

Russ McNamara November 14, 2025

Shutting down the federal government was a matter of principle for U.S. Senate Democrats back in October. Tens of thousands...

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2025.10.30 Leadership Detroit 04
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The Metro: A Detroit doctor offers a remedy for America’s health care headache

Robyn Vincent, The Metro November 10, 2025

Seeing a doctor in America comes with numerous costs—the wait for an appointment, the hours on hold with insurance, the...

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The Metro: Michigan health care costs could be on the rise

Robyn Vincent, Jack Filbrandt, The Metro July 22, 2025

Health care in Michigan is about to get more expensive. According to a recent report from the health policy research...

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer State of the State 2020 2
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Whitmer Ready With ‘Plan B’ for Road Money, Potential Affordable Care Act Repeal

Rick Pluta January 30, 2020

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she’s ready to go-it-alone to come up with money to pay for road repairs. That’s if...

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Obamacare FAQ: How to Sign Up For Healthcare in Michigan by Dec. 15

Laura Herberg November 12, 2019

Michigan residents have until Dec. 15th to go to HealthCare.gov and sign up for the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, or...

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