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A Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency office in Grand Rapids.
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Whitmer signs bills to extend jobless benefits to 26 weeks

Rick Pluta December 24, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Monday that will expand unemployment benefits for people who are out of work. Over three...

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Former state Senator Curtis Hertel at WDET Studios.
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Candidates compete for Michigan Democratic Party chair position

Colin Jackson December 24, 2024

Candidates in the race to become the next leader of the Michigan Democratic Party are jockeying for position ahead of...

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Former Russian hostage Paul Whelan speaks with Senior News Editor Quinn Klinefelter at WDET Studios.
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Former Russian hostage Paul Whelan describes poor conditions at labor camp, struggles since his return to US soil

Quinn Klinefelter December 24, 2024

This summer, after more than five years, Russia finally released Michigan native Paul Whelan in one of the largest prisoner...

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The city of Dearborn selected 51 homes as winners in the 2024 Winter Aglow competition.
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Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn selects Winter Aglow honorees; Detroit launches fire safety series + more

Nargis Rahman December 23, 2024

The city of Dearborn has chosen 51 homes as honorees of the Dearborn Beautiful Commission's winter outdoor decorating recognition program,...

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Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit).
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MichMash: Michigan House comes to dramatic close, adjourning early 

Hernz Laguerre December 23, 2024

Democratic control of the Michigan Legislature crashed to a halt on Thursday, Dec. 19, after GOP lawmakers and Democrat Karen...

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Michigan Capitol
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Senate adjourns after passing flurry of bills; Legislature done for 2024

Rick Pluta December 21, 2024

The Michigan Senate gaveled out for the year Thursday following a marathon 30-hour session that wrapped up the Legislature’s work...

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., celebrates as the Senate begins voting on the government funding bill just in time to meet the midnight deadline, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024.
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Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a shutdown

Associated Press December 21, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan House adjourns early; Detroit’s new director of transit + more

Hernz Laguerre December 20, 2024

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Thursday's fizzled session in the Michigan House after GOP lawmakers walked out; Detroit’s...

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U.S Representatives Shri Thanedar, Dan Kildee, Rashida Tlaib and Debbie Dingell in a Zoom press conference on Dec. 19, 2024.
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US Representatives of Michigan voice displeasure over possible government shutdown

Kevin Meerschaert, Associated Press December 20, 2024

Michigan Congressional Democrats say it’s unconscionable President-elect Donald Trump and others would move to shut down the federal government days before the...

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Michigan Capitol
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Michigan Senate eeks out last bills of year in late night session

Colin Jackson December 20, 2024

The Michigan Senate sent a flurry of bills to the governor as it met Thursday night and deep into Friday...

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(FILE) - Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate.
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Democrats, Republicans kill lame duck in Michigan House

Rick Pluta, Russ McNamara December 20, 2024

Democratic control of the state Capitol for the first time in four decades fizzled to a close Thursday, as House...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit unveils final designs for first 3 solar neighborhoods

Bre'Anna Tinsley December 19, 2024

Detroit unveiled the final designs for the first three Solar Neighborhoods on Thursday.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...

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