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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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Michigan GOP Chair Pete Hoekstra speaks to reporters in Madison, Wis.
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Michigan delegates at RNC want to lower the temperature of political discourse

WDET News July 17, 2024

The Republican National Convention is underway in Milwaukee and GOP leaders from Michigan are taking a different tone from similar...

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President Joe Biden speaks from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Sunday, July 14, 2024, about the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
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Created Equal: What role would Michigan Delegates play in a contested Democratic Convention?

Madison Ganzak July 16, 2024

On the latest episode of Created Equal, host Stephen Henderson was joined by a political historian and an "uncommitted" delegate...

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U.S.13th Congressional District Republican candidate Martell Bivings on "All Things Considered" at WDET Studios, July 10, 2024.
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Running as a Republican in Detroit, Martell Bivings has work to do

Russ McNamara July 12, 2024

Last month, Donald Trump made a campaign stop in Detroit to attend a conservative conference and kick off his outreach...

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Asian Carp jump out of the water at the mouth of the Wabash River.
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Michigan signs onto new invasive carp agreement

Colin Jackson July 4, 2024

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced a new agreement this week to try to prevent invasive carp from reaching Lake Michigan.For...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks about her budget priorities for the upcoming year at the Detroit Parent Network resource center on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2023.
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Created Equal: How Michigan’s $82B budget will affect the state’s most vulnerable populations

Madison Ganzak July 3, 2024

Last week, lawmakers in Lansing approved the state's $82.5 billion budget for the next fiscal year — a slight increase...

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FILE - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, May 4, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Md.
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Whitmer says Michigan is winnable for Biden, denies she ever said otherwise

Rick Pluta July 2, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer reasserted Monday that she has faith President Joe Biden can win Michigan in November. That’s despite the...

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The Michigan State Capitol building.
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Michigan Legislature looks to pass budget before summer recess

Rick Pluta June 25, 2024

The Michigan Legislature reconvenes Tuesday with the goal of wrapping up the state budget as well a few other items...

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The Trenton Channel Power Plant in Trenton, Mich.
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Shuttered Downriver power plant demolished by explosives, sending dust and flames into the air

Associated Press June 24, 2024

TRENTON, Mich. (AP) — Part of a shuttered power plant near Detroit was demolished Friday by explosives that turned the...

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