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A group of Michigan parents and legislators renewed the push Friday for the state House to pass a package of bills meant to protect children from "addictive" social media feeds and AI chatbots. -
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In their second gubernatorial debate, Jocelyn Benson tied John James to Trump tariffs and gas prices, while James cited state job losses and school declines. -
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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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Local zoning boards are required to approve any project that meets regulatory guidelines. But that didn’t stop Van Buren Township residents from voicing strong opposition to this project. -
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has begun using genetic testing to track the success of its fish-stocking operations. -
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With tariffs and rising energy costs squeezing margins, Michigan small businesses are freezing expansion plans as growth halts, SBAM's Brian Calley says. -
Michigan and 13 other states are suing the U.S. Department of Labor for clawing back several million dollars in funding for improvements to state unemployment insurance systems. -
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A federal civil rights lawsuit has been filed against Michigan Department of Corrections officers and officials for using active body cameras to record Natalie Forrest during childbirth and postpartum care, an experience her attorney said left her traumatized. -
The Michigan Constitution puts the state board of education independently in charge of public instruction and hiring a state superintendent. John James says as governor, he'd want more control. -
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