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As Strikes Continue, Biden Administration Highlights its Pro-Union Agenda
The administration’s show of support comes as unprecedented worker organizing — from strike authorizations to work stoppages — hit multiple industries this year, including, transportation, entertainment, hospitality and health care.
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Whitmer to Call on Democrats to Codify ‘Obamacare’ Into State Law
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will call on state lawmakers this week to pass legislation proactively protecting key provisions in the Affordable Care Act, including no-cost preventive services, as the nation’s health law continues to face legal challenges in federal court.
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Michigan Man Linked to Extremist Group Gets Year in Prison for Gun Crimes
A Detroit-area man linked to an anti-government group and arrested just before the 2022 election was sentenced to a year in prison Monday for gun-related crimes.
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Judge OKs Great Lakes Fishing Agreement for Michigan Tribes
A federal judge on Thursday approved an agreement between four Native American tribes and state and federal regulatory agencies to revise a fishing policy covering parts of three of the Great Lakes.
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Michigan Storm Downs Trees and Power Lines; Several People Killed
ROMULUS—A strong storm powered by winds of up to 75 mph in Michigan downed trees, tore roofs off buildings and left hundreds of thousands of customers without power. The National Weather Service said Friday some of the damage may have been caused by two tornadoes. A woman and two young children were killed in a…
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Prosecutor: Men Accused in Plot to Kidnap Whitmer Wanted a ‘Civil War’
Three men accused of aiding a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were anarchists who considered themselves “the new founding fathers” and were preparing for bloodshed, a prosecutor told jurors Wednesday.
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Union Chief: Talks with Detroit 3 Not Going Well Ahead of Contract Deadline
With about three weeks until contracts expire with Detroit’s three automakers, the head of the United Auto Workers union says bargaining isn’t going well.
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Michigan Court Upholds Decision Striking Down Water Rules on ‘Forever Chemicals’
The Michigan Court of Appeals has upheld a decision striking down state water rules designed to limit exposure to household and industrial chemicals known as PFAS, which are commonly referred to as forever chemicals. The rules, however, will remain in effect until all appeals are exhausted.
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Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh to serve 3-game suspension to open season for NCAA recruiting violations
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh will serve a three-game suspension to start this season as part of self-imposed penalties for NCAA recruiting infractions.
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Prosecutors Prep Evidence in Trial of 3 Men Accused in Plot to Kidnap Whitmer
Prosecutors were preparing Wednesday to present evidence against three men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in what investigators described as an extremist scheme to ignite a civil war.






















