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Celebrating Michigan women: Gov. Whitmer proclaims August 26 as Women’s Equality Day
To commemorate the 104th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, Governor Gretchen Whitmer—alongside Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) and Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden—proclaimed August 26 as Women’s Equality Day.
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Detroit judge is sued after putting teen in handcuffs, jail clothes during field trip
Attorneys for a teenager who was ordered into jail clothes and handcuffs during a field trip to a Detroit court filed a lawsuit against a judge Wednesday, accusing him of humiliation, false arrest and unlawful detention.
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Ford to shift electric vehicle strategy by building new lower-cost pickups and a commercial van
Ford Motor Co. is shifting its electric vehicle strategy and now will focus on making two new electric pickup trucks and a new commercial van.
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Michigan parents can ease school bus worries by scanning a QR code
In Michigan, finding out the safety history of a school bus is as easy as scanning a QR code.
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The FBI steps in as Flint faces ransomware crisis
The FBI is investigating last week’s criminal ransomware attack in Flint as the city scrambles to get networks back up and running.
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A teen was falling asleep during a courtroom field trip. She ended up in cuffs and jail clothes
A teenager on a field trip to see a Detroit court ended up in jail clothes and handcuffs because a judge said he didn’t like her attitude.
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What to know about August’s Full Blue Moon, the first Supermoon of the year
Discover everything you need to know about August’s Full Blue Moon, the first Supermoon of 2024.
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For this Michigan family, a Kamala Harris presidency is the future of US politics
Neela Parthasarathy isn’t old enough to vote yet, but she knows that a Kamala Harris presidency would be a game-changer for women in US politics.
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Eminem brings Taylor Swift’s historic reign at No. 1 to an end, Stevie Wonder’s record stays intact
Eminem’s latest album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce),” has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, unseating Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” after 12 weeks.
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Flint’s program supporting Black mothers & newborns reaches major milestone
As evidenced by a recent milestone, the City of Flint’s Rx Kids Program is changing (and potentially even saving) lives with cash aid.
