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State Senator-elect Abbas Alawieh spoke about the responsibility he feels as an Muslim and Arab American in a position of political power, and the issues he'll be prioritizing as the legislative session begins. -
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Last year, roughly 38,000 deer were harvested on the opening day of the 15 day firearm deer season. -
A significant number of us seemed to have voted for what was genuinely important to us and not for some strategic outcome. That is, we voted as voters and not as political pundits. -
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A coalition of maternal healthcare advocates is laying out their policy wish list for Michigan’s next legislative term. -
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During her final year in office, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has undertaken similar trade missions to Italy, Switzerland, and South Korea. -
Ann Arbor has about twice the number of parks for an average city of its size. Officials are seeking residents' input on their park needs and wants. -
Democrat Sean McCann beat Republican incumbent Bill Huizenga in Michigan’s 4th District, covering Allegan, Van Buren, Kalamazoo and surrounding counties. It's the first time the area has been represented by a Democrat since 1933.
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Voters in five Michigan cities have approved measures to create citizen-led boards to recommend ways to lower healthcare costs. -
Experts predict this El Niño will push Michigan toward a milder, drier winter, though polar vortex shifts and lake-effect snow could still bring sharp weather swings. -
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Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed says Americans “temporarily” put their trust and hope in Democrats. But he adds that if his party doesn’t act boldly when its takes control of Congress, Democrats may lose that trust. -
On opposite sides of the state, Kent County, and the cities of Farmington Hills, Farmington and Southfield, have turned to regional coalitions to manage growing deer populations.
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Environmental advocates say existing state and federal regulations offer some protections, but proposed changes to federal law could weaken those safeguards. -
The Motown Women Veterans Association is selling dog tags to raise funds for a Detroit shelter and increase visibility for female military veterans. -
Today on the show, a look at the potential for "Medicare for all" now that Abdul El-Sayed is headed to Washington. Also, a new book about Black women and the fight against bus violence in the 1930s, 40s and 50’s. And, celebrating 20 years of Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit.
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Utility companies and the Mackinac Center for Public Policy are both suing in federal court to stop a voter-approved ballot measure from curbing political giving by big state contractors. -
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