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The family of a Hmong refugee is asking for help in getting him released from a Michigan immigration detention facility.
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A Wayne County judge issued a preliminary injunction barring any waste from former nuclear project sites nationwide from being landfilled at Wayne Disposal in Van Buren Township.
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Drunk driving crashes are in a slight decline over the past couple of years, according to the Michigan State Police, but they're still the cause of more than 40% of traffic fatalities.
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Long a threat to southern Ontario lakes, climate change is allowing cyanobacteria -or blue-green algae- to thrive in even the coldest of the Great Lakes, Lake Superior.
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The GOP lawsuit claimed Michigan's election guidance would allow people who have never lived in Michigan to cast absentee ballots in state elections.
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A northern Michigan black bear had to be sedated to remove a plastic lid that was stuck on its neck for two years. Also, how labor statistics are recorded and their significance, and where "rule of law" stands in 2025 under the Trump administration.
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The Member Support Assistant will support Michigan Public’s donor and listener relations efforts by responding to inquiries from members and listeners. This student position offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in customer service and operations within a non-profit organization with a public service mission.
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Trump is calling for a "new" census that excludes people in the U.S. without legal status. The 14th Amendment requires the "whole number of persons in each state" in a key set of census results.
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On Tuesday, the NFL sent a memo to clubs saying they are no longer allowed to provide the substance to players, citing safety concerns. Here's what experts say about the effects and the risks.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer wants a waiver to delay the impacts of Medicaid cuts on Michiganders. State House Speaker Matt Hall says that's OK, as long as the cuts happen.
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Local health officials say they've detected the bacteria at Allegria Village in Dearborn, where two people with Legionnaires' disease recently died.
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Guest host Zoe Clark hears from one Michigan official who is calling for more action on Canadian wildfires. And, learn more about the inaugural Mini Black Zine Fair happening weekend.
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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A trendy species of mushroom could be a new threat to Michigan’s forests.The golden oyster mushroom is native to Asia. But people here have been growing them for some time as they’ve become increasingly popular in recipes.It's possible some spores escaped into the wild.
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Detroit voters chose City Council President Mary Sheffield and Pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr. to move forward to November’s general election in the race to become the city’s next mayor. Plus, a majority of local Michigan officials think the state is on the wrong track.
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The top four vote getters running for the city's two at-large seats will advance to the general election. The top two vote getters will be on the November ballot.
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The top of the Library Lane parking structure has remained undeveloped for seven years. Voters in the Tuesday primary chose to transfer the property's development rights to the Ann Arbor District Library.
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