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Michigan's 10th Congressional District went from leans Republican to a toss-up. What does that mean for the this year's midterm?
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has commissioned a new 66-foot, steel-hulled research vessel to monitor Lake Michigan fisheries and aquatic ecosystem.
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The New York Times announced that the Merriam-Webster Dictionary “is wordsmaxxing” and NBC News described it as a “glow-up” of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
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According to the Secretary of State website, 1.3% of eligible Michiganders have voted (93,154) as of October 2. Michigan has just under two million vote-by-mail voters.
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Diesel prices hit farmers at harvest time. We heard about what that means for Michigan's agricultural economy. And, an advocate in Michigan State University's community shares observations about sexual assaults on campus.
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The Michigan Senate has voted to overhaul the state's dam safety laws, moving reforms closer to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk.
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PWHL Detroit begins its inaugural season in December, bringing professional women's hockey to Detroit. Here's what you need to know about the team, how to watch PWHL games and more.
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Michigan AG Dana Nessel pushed for stronger contract terms, arguing other customers could be at risk if the data center uses less power than forecast, or shuts down before the 20-year contracts expire.
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While not all "attack" ads are necessarily bad, recently, both political parties seemed to have found John Auchter's phone number, and the texts are just pouring in.
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Move over, beach reads. With the fall equinox behind us, we can now curl up with cozy autumn books. There are new titles coming from Barbara Kingsolver, Chad Harbach, Jasmine Guillory and more.
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Ypsilanti Township residents and leaders opposed a proposed University of Michigan computing center at a second town hall, citing noise and environmental concerns.
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With Michigan gas prices averaging $4.50 a gallon, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is urging federal tax relief while staying silent on state proposals to pause fuel taxes.
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The money will pay for removing toxic sediment and improving access to the rivers, while the state promotes swimming, fishing, and other activities.
The Dish, hosted by Mercedes Mejia, brings you behind the scenes with Michigan’s most inspiring chefs and culinary talents. Learn how food connects these chefs to their cultures, and strengthens our communities, one dish at a time.
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As a slight chill comes to the air, and the leaves start to change, the witchy vibes of October also arrive… and with it comes many spooky season and Halloween events across the state for those of all ages.
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With diesel prices near $6.71 a gallon, Michigan corn and soybean farmers face shrinking profit margins as heavy machinery burns through fuel during fall harvest.
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Need something to do this weekend? Looking for new things to explore? Michigan Public is here to help! Check out some of these fun, interesting, and timely events across Michigan from October 2-4.
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Environmental groups are lambasting the Trump administration's decision this week to issue a final rule that dramatically rolls back the Biden administration's fuel economy standards.
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Researchers have found that wolves brought to Isle Royale in 2018 are likely to survive but face challenges from inbreeding and isolation.
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Today we begin a series of conversations with candidates for Michigan Supreme Court. Also, a new option for workers needing child care, and we stop by Michigan's oldest continually-operating cider mill.
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A Pew Research Center poll found 43% of Americans surveyed give Republicans the edge on crime policy. Of those polled, 29% favored Democrats. Twenty-five percent favored neither party on crime policy.
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Taxes and workforce availability were also high on the list.
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Proposed by the group Michiganders for Money out of Politics, Proposal 2 would regulate political spending by utilities and large government contractors. Will it pass?
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Join Stateside host April Baer and a panel of Michigan Public hosts and reporters for a preview of the upcoming midterm election in Michigan, including key races, campaign promises, and the stakes.
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Candidates for Michigan Secretary of State detailed plans for election security, voter trust, and branch office access during a League of Women Voters forum.
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Federal provisions limiting Medicaid coverage for non-citizens go into effect on October 1. The changes are part of an overhaul enacted by Republicans last year.
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Earlier this month, party leadership voted to censure Anthony Hudson. Now the party says it’s disavowing his campaign and disassociating “from any affiliation, support, or political connection."
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“Fire is like nothing else in the world. ... It’s something that can breathe, it can move across the landscape, it can transform things and rejuvenate things."
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The initiative would restrict political contributions by big utilities and state government contractors. But the U.S. Supreme Court has held that campaign contributions by corporations are protected speech.