Freedom House’s TJ Rogers on Welcoming Asylum Seekers, Surviving Threat to Funding
Sept. 14, 2017 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
“If we were forced to close or not offer these services, people would have no where else to go.”
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Vicente Fox’s Message of ‘Build Bridges, Not Walls’ Has Become Quite Literal
Sept. 14, 2017 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
“I don’t see any reason to build a wall when (the U.S. and Mexico)…can negotiate,” says the former president of Mexico
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Macomb Executive says Angst over County Corruption Helped Trump Win White House
Sept. 14, 2017
Macomb County helped hand WH to Trump. County Exec says voters there were fed up with politicians they couldn’t trust.
Court of Appeals to Grand Rapids: Turn Over Recordings to MLive [VIDEO]
Sept. 14, 2017
The recordings appear to show police officers trying to avoid arresting a drunk driving suspect who’s also a prosecutor.
State Board to Marijuana Shops: Close By December 15 or Risk Not Getting a License
Sept. 13, 2017
December 15th is also when the state board will start accepting applications for licenses.
Quicken Loans Gave More Cash to Lawmakers Ahead of ‘Gilbert Bills’ Than Originally Reported
Sept. 13, 2017 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Quicken Loans gave a lot of money to lawmakers as tax incentive bills made their way through the Legislature.
AG Bill Schuette is Running for Governor - Hear His Detroit Today Interview
Sept. 13, 2017 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Schuette vows to cut income taxes and reduce auto insurance rates.
Dems say Trott Retirement Presents Opening to Retake House
Sept. 13, 2017
Dems charge that U.S. Rep. Trott (R-MI) retirement is part of pattern of moderate GOP reps leaving House due to Trump.
State Supreme Court Won’t Rule in Virgil Smith Ballot Case Before Election
Sept. 13, 2017
Smith is running for Detroit City Council despite a plea deal that said he couldn’t run for office for five years.
Former Presidential Candidate Evan McMullin: Trump Reshaping GOP in His Image
Sept. 12, 2017 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
“You can’t have a major American political party that only serves people of one ethnic or religious background.”
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