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Republican Vice Presidential nominee J.D. Vance in Michigan on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.
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Vance messages to auto workers during Oakland Township rally

Colin Jackson October 25, 2024

Republican vice presidential pick JD Vance discussed economic policy during a speech Thursday in Waterford Township. The Republican campaign has consistently...

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Democratic incumbent Dave Coulter will face Republican challenger Nik Gjonaj in the Oakland County executive race.
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Oakland County executive candidates clash over public transit, taxes and housing

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 22, 2024

Voters in Oakland County will decide this November whether to keep Democratic incumbent Dave Coulter as county executive or elect...

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Donald Trump appears at a campaign roundtable in Oakland County Thursday, Oct. 18, 2024.
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Trump talks law enforcement, economic growth during Oakland County roundtable

Colin Jackson October 19, 2024

Former President Donald Trump sought to bring together various parts of his coalition during an Oakland County roundtable Friday evening.The...

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Paul Shankin works with the Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities, a prevention, harm reduction and recovery support network in Oakland County.
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The Metro: Oakland County’s new approach to supporting people with drug addiction

John Filbrandt September 25, 2024

Overdose deaths are down in the U.S. for the first time since 2020. From April of last year to this...

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WDET Michigan Primary Voter Guide
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Michigan Primary 2024 Voter Guide: Oakland County Board of Commissioners

Jenny Sherman August 6, 2024

The 2024 Michigan primary takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6.Oakland County has 19 board of commissioner seats on the primary...

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The Metro: New Oakland County program offering student debt relief for residents

Sydney Waelchli, Sam Corey August 1, 2024

On Wednesday, the Biden administration announced plans to notify 25 million student loan borrowers of new debt relief options. Closer...

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Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard addresses the media about the fatal shooting of Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Reckling, Sunday, June 23, 2024.
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Oakland County deputy fatally shot during ‘ambush’ on Detroit’s east side

Jenny Sherman June 23, 2024

An Oakland County Sheriff deputy was shot and killed while investigating a car theft in Madison Heights that ended with...

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FILE - Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter (left) and Sheriff Mike Bouchard at a press conference in December 2021.
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Police identify Michigan splash pad shooter but there’s still no word on a motive

Associated Press June 17, 2024

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Authorities on Sunday identified the man who opened fire at a splash pad in suburban Detroit before...

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This booking photo released by the Oakland County Jail shows Stefanie Lambert.
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Nessel charges former Adams Township clerk, attorney in ballot machine case

Colin Jackson May 9, 2024

A former Michigan township clerk and her lawyer are facing charges in a voter data breach case relating to the...

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Detroit Today: Oakland County, Westland clerks tout success of early voting pilot program

Detroit Today November 8, 2023

Nearly 4,600 Michigan voters across 40 cities and townships participated in early voting for the first time during the Nov....

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Detroit Today: Oakland County’s plan to erase medical debt

Detroit Today October 25, 2023

Oakland County commissioners voted last week to use $2 million of its American Rescue Plan Act funds to clear medical...

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Oakland County will use federal money to erase medical debts

Associated Press October 23, 2023

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area county said it will use $2 million in federal aid to erase the medical...

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