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The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Millions could lose their trusted source of news and connection.
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All five mayoral candidates spoke to Michigan Public about their priorities for the state's sixth largest city. The top two vote getters in the nonpartisan race will advance to the general election.
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The Detroit Regional Chamber endorsed Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan in his run for governor as an Independent candidate in 2026. Why so early in the race? Plus, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation is asking a judge to shield documents seized in a raid on its offices from an investigation by Attorney General Dana Nessel.
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Michigan Public, the state's largest NPR affiliate and a service of the University of Michigan, is looking for an experienced and strategic Grants Manager to oversee the station's institutional fundraising portfolio. The successful candidate will have a strong background in grant writing and development, with a demonstrated ability to secure and manage six-figure grants.
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We are looking for an experienced, strategic, and mission-driven Account Executive (AE) to join our Corporate Sponsorship team. Reporting to the Director of Development, you will develop and manage relationships with businesses and organizations interested in reaching Michigan Public's diverse and influential audience through sponsorship of our radio, digital, podcast, and event platforms.
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Most of us have had those moments when we aren’t quite sure where we fit in the world – those times when we’ve momentarily lost our bearings. Writer Tamar Charney was thinking about wayfinding on a recent trip up north.
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My dear Mr. President, let us not be so selective in our demands for transparency. You and many, many of your appointees rode the Jeffrey Epstein story into office. Release the findings.
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Camps in nature can be great for kids, but they can also expose campers to floods, wildfires and heat. Here are the top questions experts say people should ask camps about safety.
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"It will test every single shred of creativity we have to continue to try to serve our mission," says one public media executive, as Congress ends federal funding for public broadcasting.
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The State of Michigan is helping erase medical debt for over 200,000 residents. That’s after the state partnered with the group Undue Medical Debt to purchase and forgive over $144 million in medical debt.
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The state’s unemployment rate dipped in June for the second month in a row to 5.3%, according to the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget’s monthly jobs report.Health services showed the biggest month-to-month job gains, along with construction and government services. The biggest month-to-month losses were in professional/business services and manufacturing.
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Officials in a Detroit metro community are concerned about the risks of widely available substances commonly referred to as "gas station heroin." The city of Warren might soon regulate the sale and possession of the substances.
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Citizens across the country joined protests against the Trump administration on the anniversary of the death of Congressman John Lewis, who died on June 17 five years ago.
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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Michigan Public’s Sarah Cwiek discusses how Trump administration policy could affect U.S.-produced steel. Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor consider updating their zoning laws to allow more population density. A Michigan mom talks about her son’s experience coming out as transgender. And a brief segment about observing flight paths up north.
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Tanya and Wasinade Raphael are the mother-daughter team whose food truck is drawing long lines at powwows across Northern Michigan.
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Curious about what's going on in Michigan this weekend? Or just need help deciding your plans? Here are 24 events happening across the state July 18-20 that we think are worth your time.
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The world's highest concentration of data centers is in Virginia. Many residents are not happy about that.
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