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Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares pledged action to tackle problems in North America and elsewhere after reporting a plunge in first-half earnings Thursday.
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Grocery prices are stabilizing, but many Americans still feel a financial sting at the grocery checkout aisle.
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Today, a preview of President Biden’s visit to Detroit this evening, and what it means for his campaign.
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Today, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services director Elizabeth Hertel talks about Michigan’s Child Protective Services progress under federal oversight. Then, a 1950s “shark attack” in Lake Michigan. Plus, the Kresge Foundation’s president and CEO Rip Rapson discusses the foundation’s ongoing mission and its 100th anniversary.
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Consumers Energy says they expect to power over 1,500 new public, fast-charging EV stations.
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Although there are no state senate elections this year, a new map of the Metro Detroit area has been submitted for review. Additionally, we hear about the competing reactions to the building of a new copper mine in the Western Upper Peninsula. Plus, a conversation with two professors about their recent book on Black women and how higher educational spaces have treated them.
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Experts say labor costs and competition from imports are causing specialty crop growers—including apple and cherry producers—to sell their farms or switch to other crops.
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One of the most anticipated decisions from the Michigan Supreme Court will determine the fate of the state’s minimum wage and earned sick leave laws.
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As more green infrastructure projects are installed across the state, more workers are needed to maintain them. Local organizations offer training for workers who want to expand their skills.
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Michigan's Hispanic — and to a smaller extent Asian — populations grew between 2022-23 — while the state's aging white population shrank.
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The remote-work era is making office buildings, particularly old and large units, less valuable. Billions of dollars in office real estate loans are expected to be underwater, and are maturing within the next 18 months.
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State funding for economic development is a hot topic. Today, we get details on what companies starting EV battery plants in Michigan have delivered. Also, artist Elizabeth Youngblood talks about getting abstract forms to express an almost spiritual sense of time and change. And podcaster Courtney Andersen on upfront sobriety.