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U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Holly), the Democratic candidate for the open Michigan U.S. Senate seat, left, and former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate vying for the seat, debate the issues Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, with moderators Alicia Smith, Chuck Stokes and Carolyn Clifford of WXYZ-TV in Southfield.
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Created Equal: Reactions to this week’s Michigan US Senate debate

Sasha Bacon October 16, 2024

The two major-party candidates for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat faced off in a substantive, sometimes combative debate hosted by...

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Michigan Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) speaks at the Michigan State Capitol.
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MichMash: Sen. Sylvia Santana on the staffing shortages at Michigan prisons

Hernz Laguerre October 11, 2024

There have been some longstanding issues with staffing at the Michigan Department of Corrections that have been boiling over the...

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Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance speaks at a rally at Eastern Market in Detroit on Oct. 8, 2024.
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Vance, Republicans stress voting during Eastern Market stop in Detroit

Colin Jackson October 9, 2024

Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance and other Republicans worked to get out the vote during a stop in Detroit Tuesday....

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MichMash: Will Michigan Democrats maintain their state House majority?

Hernz Laguerre October 7, 2024

Michigan Democrats currently have a trifecta in state government — with control of the state House of Representatives, Senate and...

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People check the site of the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut's southern suburbs, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Lebanese community mourns; Michigan tribes get funding for climate action + more

Nargis Rahman September 30, 2024

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover a vigil held in Dearborn over the weekend to mourn those...

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MichMash: State leaders fight election misinformation with new Democracy Defense Project branch

Hernz Laguerre September 27, 2024

Election integrity has the spotlight as the presidential election takes center stage in these last five weeks of the campaign....

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Adam Fitzgerald, of Underflow Records, just released a new single as Quells.
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MI Local: Spotlight on Underflow Records and new tracks from Bevlove, Rory Moon + more

Jeff Milo September 26, 2024

This week, we listened to three artists with ties to a unique Detroit-based music collective/record label, known as Underflow Records,...

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RFK Jr. asks appeals court to remove his name from Michigan ballot

Rick Pluta September 25, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is continuing his bid to remove his name from the Michigan presidential ballot.He has asked the...

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A sign at a Sault St. Marie restaurant advertises open jobs.
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Michigan’s unemployment rate ticks up for third consecutive month

Rick Pluta September 23, 2024

Michigan’s jobless rate ticked up to 4.5% in August, the third month in a row the state unemployment rate has...

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MichMash: Michigan campaign finance reform shows no progress

Hernz Laguerre September 20, 2024

It's been a while since we've discussed campaign finance reform, and that's because there has been no movement in the...

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Michigan election officials join battleground state panel in Ann Arbor

Colin Jackson September 20, 2024

Election officials in Michigan met with others from across the country in Ann Arbor Thursday as they prepare for the...

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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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