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Abdul El-Sayed’s Democratic rival, Haley Stevens, endorses GOP's Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate race
Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s former opponent in the U.S. Senate primary, Haley Stevens, has stunned party officials by endorsing Republican Mike Rogers.
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Efforts to control the invasive "coiled menace" appear to be working, according to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission. To keep the momentum going amid climate impacts, experts said continued research and investment is needed.
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Michigan lawmakers introduced legislation, Senate Bill 1035 and House Bill 6092, that would modernize the state’s 2001 post-conviction DNA testing law, which advocates say creates barriers for wrongfully convicted people seeking to prove their innocence.
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The Detroit Zoo is seeking a renewal of its millage, and the Charles Wright Museum of African American History and the Detroit Historical Society are seeking their first ever millage.
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Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 1. Here is when to set clocks back, the history of the time change, and where permanent daylight saving time bills stand.
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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is seeking a rehearing with state utility regulators over the approval of an electric service contract for Google's hyperscale data center in Van Buren Township.
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Cookies or bread made from scratch sound great, and raise the question of what the scratch is.
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Control of Congress runs through mid-Michigan, where U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett and his Democratic challenger William Lawrence are locked in a tough battle for one of the closest U.S. House seats.
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Four more people have been charged with participating in a criminal intimidation campaign against University of Michigan officials to try to force the school to cut financial ties to Israel.
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A panel of experts from Michigan Public, Bridge Detroit, and Planet Detroit discuss what they're watching in the 2026 midterm election and the possible ramifications.
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In 1931, revised state laws in Michigan outlawed games of chance with a monetary reward — including pinball.
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The 2026 midterm elections have been marked by increasingly heated rhetoric and partisanship.
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Now that the blow-up between the Detroit Red Wings and star center Dylan Larkin has gone nuclear, how can the team try to salvage the trade nobody wanted?
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 Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed will campaign in Detroit alongside former primary rival Rep. Haley Stevens. This marks their first public appearance together in months.
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Michigan voters are deciding a long list of contests that could swing the balance of power in Washington as well as in the state capitol in Lansing. Michigan is a competitive electoral battleground with fiercely contested Senate and House seats at stake as well as the governor's office and the state Legislature.
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Better to encourage you to vote and let you decide what to do. (Still, to be clear, you should vote no on Proposal 1.)
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Michigan Public commentator John U. Bacon looks at Dan Campbell's latest gamble for the Lions, the cause of Michigan's offensive woes, and a happy day for Brewers fans.
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Long a Republican stronghold in West Michigan defined by its Dutch roots, the lakeshore town of Holland is changing, and becoming the anchor of a potential swing seat in the state House.
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Where Latino voters are poised to influence Michigan elections, Red Wings poised to trade star center Dylan Larkin, one visually-impaired voter shares his experience with the ballot, and we share some love for Nobel Prize-winning poet Anne Carson.
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Allison Tingwall, of Chicago Public Schools, will be the next superintendent of Grand Rapids Public Schools.
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As November’s midterms approach, there is a shadow hanging over these elections that's difficult to ignore. Many Americans are worried about more than who will win: They wonder if President Trump and his supporters will accept the results if Republicans lose.
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Election Day is Nov. 3, and with that comes an opportunity to display your civic participation via one of several “I Voted” stickers. Here are the options.
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Jewish voters in Michigan tend to support Democrats. But even some stalwart Democrats feel ambivalent about their party’s candidate for Senate.
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This midterm election, Donna Brandenburg is representing U.S. Taxpayers Party in her run for Michigan governor.
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Michigan House Republicans see a chance to flip a Grand Rapids-area district red this election, despite the national political environment generally favoring Democrats.
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A new study from the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential examines the difficulties young men and boys are having in the state.
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Machines allow people with disabilities to use a touchscreen, headphones to hear options, or larger text to make selections easier to read. Most Michigan counties use the same brand.
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We meet Libertarian candidates for Governor and U.S. Senate, plus a Gen Z voter in Grand Rapids. Also: fact checks on an ad claim, and what a monthly consumer survey tells us about voter mood.