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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago.
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Buttigieg says Democrats will ‘bottle’ energy from convention to propel presidential ticket

Quinn Klinefelter August 28, 2024

There likely was no busier man at last week’s Democratic National Convention than transplanted Michigander Pete Buttigieg.The U.S. transportation secretary...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addresses a crowd at a fundraiser in Royal Oak on Sunday, April 21, 2024.
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RFK Jr. will appear on Michigan ballot, despite suspending campaign

Rick Pluta August 28, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will remain on the Michigan presidential ballot, despite his announcement Friday that he is suspending his...

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The Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp.'s natural gas station in Negaunee Township, which came online in 2019.
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Michigan aims to tackle clean energy goals in Upper Peninsula

Izzy Ross August 27, 2024

Michigan’s new climate laws require utilities to transition to entirely “clean” electricity sources by 2040. As the state’s Public Service Commission figures...

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FILE - Cornel West speaks at a campaign rally for Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in Detroit, March 6, 2020.
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Cornel West is back on Michigan’s presidential ballot, judge rules

Associated Press August 27, 2024

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Cornel West must appear on the ballot in the battleground state of Michigan, a judge...

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Michigan has almost 15 million apple trees and more than 700 family-run apple farms, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Michigan should have plenty of apples this fall

Pat Batcheller August 27, 2024

It's apple season in Michigan, and farmers across the state are ready for another good harvest.The Michigan Apple Committee says...

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MichMash: County clerks on security, early voting in the 2024 general election

Hernz Laguerre August 23, 2024

After the 2020 elections, false voter fraud accusations have caused there to be a greater focus on county clerks who...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer spoke with WDET ahead of her speech on the last night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Whitmer shares goals for Democratic Party, Michigan ahead of DNC address on Thursday

Russ McNamara August 22, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is set to give a speech in primetime Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.The...

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s Michigan visit is part of a battleground state tour while the Democratic convention is underway in Chicago.
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Trump visits Howell to deliver law and order address

Rick Pluta August 21, 2024

Former President and current Republican nominee Donald Trump made a campaign stop Tuesday in Livingston County to deliver an address...

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Kamala Harris buttons for sale outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Detroit Evening Report: Excitement for Harris-Walz ticket grows; Michigan’s ‘Shark Tank’-style pitch competition + more

Sascha Raiyn August 20, 2024

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include this week's excitement at the Democratic National Convention around the Harris-Walz...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Supreme Court says local governments must pay back profits from foreclosed homes

Bre'Anna Tinsley July 30, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court said Monday its 2020 decision stopping local governments from keeping profits from the sale of foreclosed...

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This combination photo shows Vice President Kamala Harris, left, at the White House in Washington, July 22, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at an event July 26, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Harris, Trump campaigns eye Michigan with less than 100 days to go

Rick Pluta July 30, 2024

It’s less than 100 days until the final day of the November general election and the beginning of vote-counting. At...

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(L to R) Olivia Troye, Amanda Stratton, and Vice President Kamala Harris discussed the impact the upcoming election could have on the future of reproductive rights.
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Mich. Democrats seek reset with Harris at top of ticket

Rick Pluta July 26, 2024

Michigan Democrats are seeking a messaging reset with party leaders holding events around the state as Vice President Kamala Harris...

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