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Governor Gretchen Whitmer wants Michigan to land a massive micro-chip factory before she exits her office at the end of this term.
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Whitmer sets goal of winning microchip factory before leaving office

Rick Pluta May 22, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer would like to cap her second term by landing a massive microchip factory for Michigan before she...

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Mayor Mike Duggan held a press conference on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, to announce new reforms to licensing requirements for small business owners in the city.
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Detroit Evening Report: Duggan pushes for small business regulation reform in Detroit

Jerome Vaughn May 21, 2025

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has announced an effort to reduce the regulatory process for opening small businesses in the city. Subscribe...

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Cory Rosser accepting his accolades from the Michigan Department of Education.
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The Metro: Michigan’s Teacher of the Year shares his approach to student engagement

Nadia Ziyad, Tia Graham, The Metro May 14, 2025

For over 70 years, the Michigan Department of Education has annually selected a teacher of the year. The winner then...

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Songwriter Ryan Allen with MI Local host Jeff Milo at WDET Studios.
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MI Local: Songwriter Ryan Allen in-studio; premieres from Zastava, Origami Phase + more

Jeff Milo May 14, 2025

Singer-songwriter Ryan Allen has never stopped, literally. The metro Detroit-based multi-instrumentalist has never stopped writing, recording and performing.Even when his...

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Renee Chelian, founder of Northland Family Planning, was one of the plaintiffs in this lawsuit.
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Judge strikes down Michigan abortion restrictions

Kate Wells, Rick Pluta May 14, 2025

A Michigan judge has granted a permanent injunction against three of the state’s remaining abortion restrictions, declaring they violate the Reproductive...

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Fetuses could count as a tax dependent under Michigan House bill

Colin Jackson May 13, 2025

A fetus would count as a dependent for Michigan taxes under a bill getting hearing Tuesday before the state House Finance Committee....

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The Metro: UAW putting pressure on Detroit automakers to shift production to US

Robyn Vincent, Quinn Klinefelter, The Metro May 12, 2025

The impact from President Donald Trump’s tariffs on vehicles and auto parts is shifting into a new gear.Ford Motor Company...

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Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow at a coffeehouse in Birmingham on April 5, 2025.
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MichMash: State Sen. Mallory McMorrow on why she’s running for US Senate; potential remote work changes

Hernz Laguerre May 10, 2025

In this epsiode of MichMash, host Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Alethia Kasben and Zach Gorchow sit down with State...

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Global Detroit leader on how to expand immigrant talent in Michigan

Nargis Rahman, The Metro May 9, 2025

The Michigan Global Talent Initiative released a report saying Michigan is on track to add 125,000 college-educated immigrants to the...

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This Thursday, March 24, 2016, image from video shows a hand-written sign placed at the entrance to a lead-testing clinic in Flint, Mich.
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Michigan expands universal testing for blood lead levels in children under 6

Nargis Rahman May 8, 2025

Michigan has now moved to universal blood lead testing for children under six years old through universal testing. Lead is a...

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REAL ID Deadline is May 7: What you need to know

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 7, 2025

Enforcement for the Real ID Act starts on May 7. State issued driver’s licenses and IDs that are not Real...

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
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Detroit Evening Report: Charges dropped against pro-Palestinian protesters; ideas sought for public art in Dearborn + more

Sascha Raiyn May 6, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's recent decision to drop the charges against campus...

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