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The High Cost of Bringing Farm Workers Into U.S.

Amy Miller September 6, 2017

A program to help U-S farmers find summer workers appears to be working but Michigan farmers say the “H2A Program”...

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State Lawmakers Want to Rein In Prescription Drug Price Increases

Amy Miller September 5, 2017

State lawmakers are headed back to work this week. Democrats say they are anxious to introduce a bill aimed at...

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Does Janice Winfrey Deserve Another Term as Detroit City Clerk?

Detroit Today August 29, 2017

Incumbent Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey cruised to victory in the primary election earlier this month, setting up a November...

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Virgil Smith’s Uncertain City Council Run Could Have Wide Implications Across Michigan

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher August 25, 2017

vote-mi.org Former state Sen. Virgil Smith (D-Detroit) hopes to appear on the November ballot for Detroit City Council District 2. He...

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Shelby Twp. Clerk Announces Run for Michigan Secretary of State

Cheyna Roth August 23, 2017

Cheyna Roth/MPRN A new candidate is entering the ring for Michigan Republican Secretary of State nominee. Each political party will pick...

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Detroit City Council Candidate Cleared to Run [COURT DECISION]

Associated Press August 23, 2017

vote-mi.org Read the full decision and the dissenting opinion below. Update at 10:45 a.m.: Prosecutor Worthy will appeal to Michigan Supreme...

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What’s Really in the Water Along Lakes St. Clair and Erie

Amy Miller August 18, 2017

Researchers are looking for citizen scientists to help collect water samples along the southern Ontario coast tomorrow (8/19). It’s part...

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A Number of Ballot Proposals Get Green Light to Collect Signatures

Cheyna Roth August 18, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET Several ballot proposals for Michigan’s 2018 election crossed a hurdle Thursday. The Board of State Canvassers approved the...

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Civil Rights Attorney Announces Candidacy for State Attorney General

Cheyna Roth August 16, 2017

Cheyna Roth/MPRN Civil rights attorney Dana Nessel will run for state attorney general. Two years ago, Nessel stood in a...

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Detroit City Clerk Candidate Garlin Gilchrist II Answers Your Questions

Detroit Today August 15, 2017

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Detroit's race for city clerk is now down to two candidates. Voters in last week's primary election...

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‘She Should Run’ Aims to Attract More Women to Public Office

Detroit Today August 15, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET The idea that we have representative democracy is beautiful in theory, rather than in reality. Our elected bodies...

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State Board to Rule on Gerrymandering Ballot Proposal This Week

Cheyna Roth August 15, 2017

Jake Neher/WDET A grassroots group that wants to get an anti-gerrymandering proposal on the 2018 ballot is looking to make...

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