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Jay Kaplan, an attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, discusses the impacts of the executive order by President Donald Trump on gender-affirming care.
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Researchers found some Detroit soil and street dust were high in two persistent and toxic contaminants associated with negative health effects like cancer and skin conditions.
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Chris Swanson has been the sheriff of Genesee County since being appointed in 2019. He’s twice been elected to the job, in 2020 and 2024. But he told Thursday evening's campaign launch audience he’s been planning to run for governor for the past five years.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s new budget proposal includes a big increase in the state surcharge on dumping waste in landfills.
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Today, a conversation with a history professor on the history of Black quarterbacks. Then, we explore how residents in Dearborn are responding to President Donald Trump’s comments regarding Gaza. Plus, a Grand Rapids author discusses romantic-comedy stories featuring queer characters.
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Healthcare providers are canceling appointments for gender-affirming care. We heard about the legal pushback against doing so. And a professor gave her tips for navigating online misinformation.
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The current surge in flu cases is not unusual, but it is not making it easy for ER doctors and nurses having to deal with a larger than normal patient load.
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River stocking could save whitefish. Scientists in northern Michigan are still trying to figure out the best way to do it.
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That law is set to take effect later this month on February 21. It will require employers to provide their employees with an hour of sick time for every 30 hours they work.
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Since immigration agents have been given the authority to make arrests in previously protected areas, Michigan immigrant rights groups have communicated with schools about how they can respond.
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February 6th is Decision Day for more than 29,000 Federal Workers in Michigan
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s administration rolled out its 83-point-five billion dollar proposed budget Wednesday for the coming fiscal year.
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Stewart passed away “peacefully” at his Bloomfield Hills home on Sunday, according to the Detroit chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen. Even by the standards of the now-revered unit, he had a particularly remarkable career.
Michigan Public introduces a new podcast all about Michigan's culinary talent, and the stories behind their work.
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The rally was part of an online effort to organize similar protests at state capitols in all 50 states on Wednesday.
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The group Arab Americans for Trump is renaming itself Arab Americans for Peace after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would "take over" the Gaza Strip.
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Scammers are everywhere, and this reporter stumbled upon one scamming people who just want a chicken wings fix.
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It wasn't immediately clear what legal authority Trump would have to execute his proposals, and they would likely be met by fierce resistance from Palestinians and from regional Arab countries.
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