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Workers at a Medicaid call center field questions and review information regarding eligibility determinations, Aug. 16, 2023.
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Michigan expands Medicaid access for green card holders

Michelle Jokisch Polo August 29, 2024

More than a year after state lawmakers eliminated the five-year waiting requirement for certain immigrants to qualify for Medicaid, the...

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An aerial view of Republic Services' Wayne Disposal Inc. facility in Van Buren Township.
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Wayne County officials urge more transparency of incoming hazardous materials

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 29, 2024

Wayne County officials met this week to discuss the lack of transparency from the federal government following a unilateral decision...

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The superseding indictment against former President Donald Trump is photographed Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, after special counsel Jack Smith filed the new indictment against Trump that keeps the same criminal charges but narrows the allegations against him following a Supreme Court opinion conferring broad immunity on former presidents.
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Feds file new indictment in Trump Jan. 6 case, keeping charges intact but narrowing allegations

Associated Press August 28, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment Tuesday against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the...

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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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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a stop at a campaign office, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, in Roseville, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Trump visits Detroit, cinnamon health risk and more

Nargis Rahman August 26, 2024

This episode of the Detroit Evening Report includes Donald Trump's most recent campaign visit in metro Detroit, a health safety...

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President Joe Biden, right, places his American flag pin on Paul Whelan at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., following Whelan's release as part of a 24-person prisoner swap between Russia and the United States, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024.
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Why the deal that freed Whelan, Gershkovich may be hard to duplicate

Quinn Klinefelter August 26, 2024

President Biden personally thanked more than 100 members of the U.S. government earlier this month for their help in negotiating...

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Kristina Karamo celebrates her election as Michigan Republican Party chair at the state party's convention on February 18, 2023.
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Karamo forcibly removed from Michigan GOP convention; party chooses Fink, O’Grady for state Supreme Court

Colin Jackson August 26, 2024

The Michigan Republican Party accomplished its goal of choosing candidates for statewide offices including Michigan Supreme Court, state school board,...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addressed the crowd of delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Democrats aim to address voters’ economic concerns as DNC high fades

Quinn Klinefelter August 26, 2024

Democrats continue basking in the afterglow of an energetic national convention, where Kamala Harris became the first Black woman to...

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump shakes hands with Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a campaign rally at the Desert Diamond Arena, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz.
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RFK Jr. suspends his presidential bid and backs Donald Trump before appearing with him at his rally

Associated Press August 24, 2024

PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his independent campaign for the White House and endorsed Donald Trump on Friday, a late-stage shakeup...

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