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The NCAA says the result of the Michigan-Western Michigan game will stand after the Mid-American Conference appealed UM's Hail Mary victory to the NCAA and College Football Playoff administrators.
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There is a huge decision facing Michigan voters in an already huge 2026 election: whether to vote to convene a constitutional convention (also known as a “Con-Con”) to rewrite the state’s entire constitution. The implications are enormous. What you need to know.
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Using data from correctional records, court documents, and charging reports, Michigan Public analyzed how county prosecutors use the state’s felony murder law.
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Voters and election officials are navigating uncertainty about mail-in voting for the midterms as the legal fight drags on over the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's bid for restrictions.
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In recent years, Michigan has expanded its free school meal program, spent more on schools and literacy coaches, and changed its literacy curriculum. Still, test scores are down.
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Today, what to know about Canada's tariffs on the U.S. Plus, poet Michael Lauchlan on his new collection, Running Lights.
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The damaged pipeline released more than a million gallons of natural gas liquids, mainly propane and butane. The repair work has taken longer than expected.
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Democrats are calling Republican Mike Rogers a "Florida man" as he runs for U.S. Senate, renewing a criticism from his 2024 campaign. Rogers and his wife currently own homes in Michigan and Florida.
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Longtime coach Kyle Whittingham was unaware the stadium clock he watched Saturday night at Michigan might not reflect the official game time.
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Join Michigan Public's Dustin Dwyer as he goes to Western Michigan University's Bronco Bash to ask students whether they plan on voting this election cycle.
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A decade ago, a federal task force announced a plan to help monarch butterflies along their great migration. The six-state effort along Interstate 35 didn’t take off as expected, but some roadsides are blooming anyway.
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Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods. The outcome could resonate far beyond Canada.
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The Ohio State Highway Patrol says an armed assailant charged toward the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, Amy Acton, during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people before he was stopped by troopers.
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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When popular band director John Stanley Ross left Interlochen Arts Academy in 2000, he wrote a letter attributing his departure to personal reasons. Until recently, Ross's true reason for leaving has been unknown to the public. His story is a part of a larger phenomenon called "pass the harasser."
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Michigan's ballots are set to start going out September 19. The state is one of 25 suing over an executive order meant to limit mail-in voting.
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Proposal 1 is a question on whether to convene a new state constitutional convention. Proposal 2 asks whether to limit political donations from some utilities and large government contractors.
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Michigan's third grade reading scores have dropped again, with only 38.2% of students proficient in English Language Arts. It's the lowest score in the 12-year history of the M-STEP exam.
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Is your cat running around in circles? Be advised, that kitty might be pixilated.
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Michigan is joining a multi-state lawsuit over a new federal policy regarding Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reimbursements.
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The number of parents getting vaccine waivers for their children has jumped once again. Just over 7% of school-age children in Michigan have one of those waivers.
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On Thursday, Consumers Energy filed its long-term energy plan, a roadmap describing how it will meet increased energy demand while also meeting the state's clean energy goals.
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Both the U.S. Supreme Court and the Michigan Supreme Court declined to force the state to add a constitutional amendment regarding voter ID and proof of citizenship to the November ballot.
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The algal blooms that can make lake swimming hazardous may be going airborne. Also, a new tactic to help struggling lake fisheries: making better use of the catch. And that Saginaw sound! The Michigan city songwriters love to name-check.
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See this season’s game schedules for Michigan’s Division 1 universities and a list of where you can stream them.
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Need something to do this holiday weekend? Looking for new things to explore? Michigan Public is here to help! Check out some of these fun, interesting, and timely events across Michigan from September 4-7.
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Gongwer News Service Michigan President Zach Gorchow joined Morning Edition to look at key races in Michigan and what history can tell us about this year's midterms.
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In response to a request by the petition campaign behind a voter ID and proof-of-citizenship amendment to the state Constitution, Michigan says the state's judicial system can handle the dispute.
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The report breaks down predictions by wages, projected demand, and education level needed. Many of the jobs expected to be in highest demand require bachelor’s or master’s degrees.