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Once again, state Dems propose to eliminate the tampon tax

Two bills proposing to exempt feminine hygiene products from sale and use tax, commonly known as the "tampon tax," were reintroduced in the state Senate…

Phoebe Waller-Bridge breaking the fourth wall in <em>Fleabag</em> is among the great things of this year.

50 Wonderful Things From 2019

From J.Lo to Keanu, baseball GIFs to Phoebe Waller-Bridge's masterpiece, here are 50 great cultural moments — from TV, movies, theater, books, podcasts and more — from the year that was.

a postcard featuring an old steamer ship from Chicago

Stateside: Threat of government shutdown; climate immigrants; history of Great Lakes steamships

Today on Stateside, the latest on the road funding dispute between Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Republican leadership in the Michigan Legislature. Plus,…

MDOT's new interactive map lets you check on bridge status throughout the state

A new digital initiative by the Michigan Department of Transportation makes bridge safety data more accessible to Michiganders.The Michigan Bridge…

Stateside: Cynthia Canty sits behind the Stateside mic one last time

Forty years ago, in December 1979, Jimmy Carter was president, William Milliken was Michigan's governor, and Coleman Young was the mayor of Detroit. The…

Michigan Senate Fiscal Agency estimates marijuana could generate more than $260 M in new tax revenue

If Michigan voters approve the legalization of recreational marijuana for individuals 21 or older by voting in favor of Proposal 1 on November 6, new net…

"I'm trying to keep hope, because everyone is leaving, bro," says Ahmad Hikmat, Content Director of Capital FM in Khartoum. "I am losing my team one by one."

Once A Symbol Of Freedom, Sudan's Pop Radio Station Has Fallen Almost Silent

Sudan's revolution ushered in an explosion of culture. But the military crackdown has nearly muted the most popular pop radio station. A once-vibrant cultural space is now struggling for survival.

Here's what Michigan Representatives are saying about the impeachment inquiry

The first public hearings in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump began last week. Since no Michigan representatives sit on the House…

Benton Harbor Area Schools Central Adminstration building

Gov. Whitmer's office and Benton Harbor school board official say "lines of communication are open."

Update: July 9, 2019 6:45 p.m.Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist met today with officials from the Benton Harbor school board.…

Free-standing ERs tend to have lower standby costs than hospital-based facilities that have to be ready to treat dire injuries. But the free-standing ERs typically receive the same Medicare rate for emergency services.

Medicare Advisers Recommend Payment Cuts To Many Free-Standing ERs

An agency that advises Congress recommends a 30 percent reduction in some federal reimbursements to free-standing ERs that are within 6 miles of a hospital.

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