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From Housing To Health Care, LGBTQ+ People Have Been Hit Hard By The Pandemic
“Economic situations have always been bad for transgender people and the virus has made it even worse.”
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Judge Sanctions Pro-Trump Attorneys For ‘Historic And Profound Abuse Of The Judicial Process'
Nessel is pleased that the court had “ensured there is accountability for the attorneys who perpetuated meritless arguments in court."
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Report: Michigan Has Highest Number Of Armed Protests At State Capitals Across Country
“The crux of this phenomenon and report is simple: when firearms are involved, demonstrations are more dangerous and deadly.”
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Democrats Seek Support Services For Survivors Of Native American Boarding Schools
“Some folks just quite literally can’t speak about it. They just blocked it out completely because it was so intense.”
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Susan J. Demas: As COVID Surges Again In Michigan, Whitmer's Leadership Shrinks
Whitmer can't issue a statewide school mask mandate thanks to the GOP-run legislature, the Department of Health and Human Services, can.
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McClain Co-Sponsors GOP Resolution Censuring Biden
U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain has joined a handful of Republicans in co-sponsoring a concurrent resolution condemning and censuring Joe Biden.
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Supreme Court Rejects Eviction Ban, Increasing Pressure To Dole Out Rental Aid Money
"Our system does not permit agencies to act unlawfully even in pursuit of desirable ends.”
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CDC: All 83 Michigan Counties Have ‘High' Or ‘Substantial' Community COVID-19 Spread
The state notes that 42 of the deaths announced come from the most recent review of vital records and testing data.
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State Prepares For Possible Partial Govt. Shutdown On Oct. 1, Despite ‘Optimism'
This year, Michigan missed the July 1 deadline again to complete next year’s budget.
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Colleagues Of Former Judge Charged With Assault Say The System Failed To Protect Them
“Anyone calling me a bully is lying. Envy is a real monster. No one ever accused me of wrongdoing on the bench or as chief judge.”
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The 1/6 Commission Wants To Know What Went Down With Trump And Michigan Republicans
Now the U.S. House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol wants to know what really went down.
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Wentworth Calls On Whitmer To Fire State Unemployment Head
A spokesperson for Whitmer did not immediately return a request for comment.
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Children’s Rights Group Calls For All Michigan School Boards To Issue Mask Mandates
Large school districts with mask mandates include Detroit, Lansing and Grand Rapids.
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State Reports 4,326 New COVID-19 Cases, 38 Deaths Since Monday
Combining the state’s confirmed positive cases with probable cases brings the total up to 1,050,153 statewide cases and 21,446 deaths.
Detroit, MI|News|
Michigan Redistricting Process Could Face More Delays
The slow process has been due in large part to census data being delayed by six months as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Census Data Shows Michigan’s Population Grew And Diversified, Detroit Lost Residents
Michigan’s population, which is now nearly 10.1 million people, grew by just 2% since the 2010 Census.
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Dems Detail Being On The Front Lines Of State Voting Rights Struggles
This year, nearly 400 bills with restrictive voting provisions have been introduced in state legislatures in 48 states, including Michigan.
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Report Shows Catholic Conference Funding Opposition Against LGBTQ+ Rights Initiative
“The Catholic Church’s opposition to LGBTQ equal rights is unfortunate, but it was not unexpected.”
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‘There Was No Concern For My Life': Families Losing Homes Despite Federal Eviction Moratorium
"I felt as if I had broken the law somehow while we were in the middle of a pandemic."
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Study: SNAP Benefits Don't Come Close To Covering The Cost Of A Meal In Leelanau County
Leelanau County in northern Michigan has the largest gap nationwide between maximum Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ben ...
