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Republican gubernatorial hopeful Perry Johnson wants to eliminate Michigan's personal income tax. He's not alone. Here are the facts.
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Michigan’s cannabis industry has filed another lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state’s new, controversial wholesale marijuana tax.
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The story of Michigan's peninsula up north starts with a border dispute down south. On Hand shares the Points North podcast's telling of the story.
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The story of Michigan's peninsula up north starts with a border dispute down south. On Hand shares the Points North podcast's telling of the story.
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Rock was born and raised in Michigan, a credential he has often burnished (especially when selling concert tickets here). But as demonstrated in the video he posted this past week on social media with a U.S. military helicopter hovering near his hilltop home, he has chosen to live in Tennessee. So I'll be very happy to have him be associated with Tennessee, not Michigan, from this point forward.
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The governor is declaring an energy emergency in the wake of high fuel prices around the state.
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Food banks across Michigan are working to keep up as funding cuts to federal food assistance programs and rising gas prices drive up demand.
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Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens (D, MI-11) is introducing new legislation to bring back thousands of jobs at the Social Security Administration.
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Need something fun to do this weekend, or 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 April 3-5.
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NASA's Artemis II crew has successfully launched on a mission that will take it around the moon and back to Earth. A key maneuver Thursday night sent them hurtling toward their lunar target.
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Detroit students are now able to ride city buses for free, thanks to a new program that was approved by the Detroit city council on Tuesday and launched Wednesday.
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Opponents said they're worried about potentially unsafe conditions, like weak bedrock, high water pressure and dangerous gases beneath the Straits.
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Moms living in Montmorency County, Mt. Clemens, and Center Line, who are at least 16 weeks pregnant, can now qualify for a one-time $1,500 payment from Rx Kids.
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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An end to birthright citizenship would mean a new layer of bureaucracy for all babies born in the U.S. and could cause delays for health insurance and other benefits.
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Lansing is looking at renaming Cesar Chavez Avenue, in light of the child sexual assault allegations against the late farm worker union leader.
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A new SARS-CoV-2 variant, named BA.3.2, has been found in 25 states, including Michigan. The variant was first detected in South Africa in November 2024.
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The Cannabis Industry Association says the 24% wholesale tax effectively sets a higher rate on marijuana sales than the 6% sales tax rate set in the Michigan Constitution.
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