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Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed received the endorsement of former Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday.
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Join NPR’s Jenn White for a live recording of 1A, right here in Ann Arbor. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the magic of radio as the 1A team broadcasts a new segment of their “If You Can Keep It” series. -
After federal funding losses, two Detroit museums are asking voters to contribute to a new funding model. Plus, the Detroit Tigers’ ballpark has a new name. Reactions are… about like you’d imagine. -
For more than a year, nurses have been walking a picket line outside Henry Ford Genesys hospital near Flint. -
How are Michiganders feeling about Proposal One on their ballot, that’s the question that would call for a constitutional convention in Michigan. Plus, candidates call for a gas tax suspension. -
Tree history in Ann Arbor is set to be highlighted on September 26, where sustainability and environmental stewardship is encouraged and discussed in a collaboration between the Hands-On Museum and the Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovation (OSI). -
The states sued over new guidelines on food assistance eligibility for non-citizens. On Thursday, a federal judge said the guidelines placed states “in an impossible situation.” -
Now through November, Stateside is hearing from some of the state's youngest voters and getting insight into the issues driving them to the polls as part of our What The Vote? series. This week, we hear from a young conservative student at Michigan State University who thinks Republicans can help build a more prosperous future for young people like him. -
The League of Women Voters hosted a non-debate forum for six Michigan Supreme Court candidates competing for two seats in the November 3rd election. -
Registered voters are less confident that USPS will deliver election mail on time compared with 2024, an NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds, after USPS was part of Trump's bid to limit mail voting. -
A southeast Michigan battery maker got a new deal for state-driven business incentives on Tuesday. -
Candidate Abdul El-Sayed has criticized the Israeli government’s actions in Gaza and U.S. weapons sales to Israel. -
The shorter days and cold temperatures have arrived in Michigan just in time for the autumnal equinox. Here’s how to find out when the leaves will change near you and the best spots for leaf peeping.
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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Four states will vote on abortion-related ballot measures in November. The measures follow the Supreme Court's "Dobbs" decision, which upended federal abortion protections. -
An Ingham County judge put the corruption trial of a former Michigan House speaker Lee Chatfield on hold Monday. -
Americans for Citizen Voting was denied from the ballot over invalid signatures -
Fabio, a miniature horse and the direct inspiration behind the main character of a popular children’s book, was stationed in South Lyon to meet kids and families. Copies of the book were sold with the proceeds going to a charity that provides horse therapy to individuals. -
John Coltrane’s deepest tie to Detroit is his marriage in 1965 to multi-instrumentalist, composer, spiritual seeker, and Detroiter Alice Coltrane (née McLeod).
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Michigan's Upper Peninsula might not be the first spot you think of when someone says "volcano," but maybe it should be! Around 1.1 billion years ago, a rift volcano started producing massive amounts of lava in the region. That volcano (with the help of some glaciers around 10,000 years ago) formed some of the Upper Peninsula's most iconic landscapes — including Lake Superior! -
Exploring what federal rollbacks in power plant emission limits will mean for climate change in the coming decades. Also, The Dish takes a long weekend Up North with some of Traverse City's top chefs. And, writer Lillian Li on her smash novel Bad Asians, which imagines a group of high-achievers coming of age in the Great Recession.
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Crumbley was 15 year old when he gunned down four of his fellow students at Oxford High School in 2021.He entered guilty pleas to 24 criminal counts. -
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump's mail-in ballots executive order. But, Conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh left open the possibility of implementation in the future. What does that mean? -
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