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State agencies issue permits for Line 5 tunnel under Straits of Mackinac; other permits sit in queue
Michigan's environmental agency and its Department of Natural Resources, have issued two of the permits that are required for Enbridge Energy's proposed tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac.
Have you ever wondered why we have midterms? Didn’t we have an election, like, two years ago? What purpose does this even serve?
Michigan Public's Dustin Dwyer will answer these questions and more in a new limited-time video and newsletter series.
Michigan Public's Dustin Dwyer will answer these questions and more in a new limited-time video and newsletter series.
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The plan from the governor's office to regulate data centers includes new laws, and a pledge for companies to sign.
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The latest information and health guidance for the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan. Hearing about Michigan Public's new project covering this year's midterm election, The Mids. An episode of Points North about a mushroom forager.
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Steve Yzerman has abruptly stepped down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings. The team announced the stunning change Wednesday long after much of the offseason business has been completed.
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No new data center development proposals will be considered by the Lansing City Council until Jan. 25, 2027.
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A new proposal before the state legislature would ask voters if higher-income Michiganders should pay more in taxes.
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Apothecary Coffee in downtown Farmington hosts its Open Mic Poetry and Prose Night event for the metro Detroit community.
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A federal judge is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to help determine whether the state's ban on employment discrimination based on whether someone has had an abortion is unconstitutional.
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A Lansing cat named Toby (short for Toe Beans) has tied the Guinness World Record for most toes on a cat.
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Health officials have not yet definitively identified the source of the infections. But in Michigan — where more than 3,300 cases have been reported — officials say early information points to lettuce or salad greens as a possible culprit.
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Today on Stateside, we speak to a Michigander who participated in the January sixth insurrection at the Capitol for a window into how extremism materializes. Plus hear from the author of a book exploring the intersection of Black American and Muslim cultural experiences.
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By altering the definition of the word "harm" as used by the Endangered Species Act, the Trump administration may limit how wildlife is protected in the United States. Environmental groups are suing.
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Federal records show lingering risks at Michigan's Labarge Dam, where a failure could be deadly. The dam's embankment leaks, the spillway is too small, and the gates are deteriorating.
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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President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., has been extended several times. Now it's set to last until Inauguration Day 2029.
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Michigan's Department of Education is partnering with the education nonprofit Michigan Virtual to provide guidance for students and educators on using AI in classrooms.
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A new unemployment protection law for survivors of domestic violence is set to take effect on July 17.
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The ACLU of Michigan says by taking more than a year to release documents that should be available to the public, the city of Grand Rapids is violating the state's Freedom of Information Act.
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