A Michigan legislator will be among five state lawmakers from across the country participating in a hunger strike while demanding a permanent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. House Majority Floor …
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Jon King (via Michigan Advance)
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11/29/23
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats on Tuesday discussed how to treat gun violence as a public health crisis, in hopes of building upon last year’s federal gun safety …
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11/29/23
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The Michigan State men’s basketball team (3-3) returned to the Jack Breslin Student Events Center to face off against out-of-conference foe Georgia Southern Eagles (0-6). Michigan State took the …
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11/29/23
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A little over a week after ratifying contracts with the Detroit Three automakers, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union announced on Tuesday it had reached a tentative agreement with Blue Cross Blue …
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Jon King (via Michigan Advance)
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11/29/23
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TWO HARBORS, Minn. — Perched high on rugged cliffs overlooking Lake Superior, Split Rock Lighthouse dominates the shoreline. Visitors from across the country make the 113-year-old beacon one of the …
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Tom Peterson (via Michigan Advance)
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11/29/23
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If the five stages of grief are denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance, Americans can be found at all points along the continuum when it comes to global climate change and the …
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11/29/23
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At the beginning of a long, imperative head coaching search for Michigan State, names circulated day in and day out. The fan base, student-athletes, and other leaders have never been more desperate …
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Colby Schikora (via Capital News Service)
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11/28/23
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a slate of bills Tuesday that take her proposals from the MI Healthy Climate Plan and make them into state law. Held at Detroit’s Eastern Market, the ceremony followed …
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Jon King (via Michigan Advance)
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11/28/23
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LANSING, Mich. The Lansing Public School District encapsulates 25 districts across the city and serves 10,000 students and their families. With that wide span, communication from all parties is …
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11/28/23
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The Michigan Board of State Canvassers took up several agenda items on Monday, including petitions to immediately suspend extreme risk protection orders and legislation passed that moved the …
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Anna Liz Nichols (via Michigan Advance)
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11/28/23
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WASHINGTON — Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley moved one step closer Tuesday to becoming the next Social Security commissioner, a role that would become increasingly difficult as the program …
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Jennifer Shutt (via Michigan Advance)
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11/28/23
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PETERSBURG, Ind. — AES Indiana’s Petersburg Generating Station, which towers over the White River here in southwest Indiana, has been burning coal to generate electricity since the late 1960s. …
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Robert Zullo (via Michigan Advance)
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11/28/23
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Six candidates apiece have filed for the two open seats in the Michigan House of Representatives, with the special elections set to determine party control of the chamber next year. Whitmer calls for …
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Anna Liz Nichols (via Michigan Advance)
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11/28/23
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After decades of eroding wages and benefits, UAW workers this month won blockbuster contracts with the Detroit Three that few thought possible. During the “Stand Up Strike” — an homage to the …
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Susan J. Demas (via Michigan Advance)
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11/28/23
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The Potter Zoo opened its 31st annual Wonderland of Lights. Family and friends came out to enjoy the lights, music and Christmas festivities throughout the zoo. The zoo is home to more than 30 …
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Jack Wittwer (via Capital News Service)
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11/27/23
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his year, administrators of Lansing Community College aimed to do something about that need for its students. LCC realized that some of its students were experiencing food insecurity, so it created …
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Nick Lundberg (via Capital News Service)
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11/27/23
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Two protests simultaneously occurred at Michigan’s capitol building on Nov. 8. The east side of the building hosted Michigan’s March for Life Rally, a pro-life event hosted by the Right to Life …
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11/27/23
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City residents advocated for change in regard to neighborhood speeding concerns at the Transportation Commission Meeting on Nov. 6. Public comments to the commission calling for better traffic …
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11/27/23
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Facebook’s parent company, Meta, received millions of complaints about underage users on Instagram, but never disclosed that fact nor made any serious effort to close those accounts. That’s …
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Jon King (via Michigan Advance)
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11/27/23
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In the midst of Michigan State University hiring an entire new coaching staff, Katin Houser has informed multiple sources that he intends to enter the transfer portal.
The post Michigan State …
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Colby Schikora (via Capital News Service)
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11/27/23
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