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‘Seismic Shift In Michigan Politics' Paves Way For Urban Economic Development, Pols Say
“When I grew up, we had small businesses all throughout the neighborhood — minority-owned; all those are gone,” said O’Neal.
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Giffords Joins Students At Michigan Rally Amid Legislative Action On Gun Safety
U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Lansing) said that Michigan acting quickly on the legislation will set a national example.
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Whitmer Signs LGBTQ+ Non-Discrimination Bill Into Law Alongside Civil Rights Pioneer Mel Larsen
“This moment is so long overdue, and too many suffered on the journey to get here,” said state Sen. Jeremy Moss (D-Southfield).
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Michigan Advance Wins 2022 Public Service Award, 22 Total Michigan Press Association Honors
The Michigan Advance has won 22 Michigan Press Association (MPA) awards in its 2022 “News Media Publication of the Year” contest.
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Families Are Taking A Hit As Pandemic Aid Ends, Inflation Continues
Families of four at 200% of the poverty line are an example of who has the most to lose when emergency SNAP benefits go away, Bauer said.
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U.S. Senate Democrats Back FAA Nominee, Despite GOP Attacks At Confirmation Hearing
Experience was the only area where any Democrat indicated any unease with the nomination.
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Totten To Help Commemorate ‘Bloody Sunday' And Passage Of Voting Rights Act Of 1965
A Biden administration nominee, Totten was confirmed to serve as U.S. attorney for the Western District of Michigan in April 2022.
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Michigan Firearm Owners Advocate For Gun Reform
The gun owners also voiced criticism of the NRA and said gun culture has significantly changed in the decades that they have owned guns.
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Michigan House Repeals State's 1931 Abortion Ban
In bipartisan fashion, the Michigan House approved bills on Thursday that would nullify Michigan's 1931 abortion ban.
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Thousands In Southeast Michigan Struggle With Prolonged Power Outages
“It’s been just devastating,” McMorrow told the Advance.
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Democracy Expert Cites Concerns After Election Denier Tapped For House GOP Campaign Panel
State Rep. Angela Rigas (R-Caledonia) is one of the GOP lawmakers appointed to be an executive member of the campaign committee.
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Proposed Federal Rule Would Lower Credit Card Late Fees
"For folks living paycheck to paycheck, these late fees really add up and put a much greater squeeze on those living on the razor’s edge.”
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Sen. Anthony Reintroduces Legislation Banning Natural Hair Discrimination
“This has an emotional connection to many of us,” said Anthony. “It has a financial connection. It impacts our pocketbooks and self-esteem.
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Nessel Joins Coalition Opposing Transport Of Cryogenic Ethane In Rail Tank Cars
Ethane is a colorless, odorless, and highly flammable hydrocarbon gas commonly used in the petrochemical industry.
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Amid Burnout And Exhaustion, Nurses At Two Mid-Michigan Hospitals OK New Contracts
“This new contract shows what it is possible for nurses to achieve if we remain steadfast and are willing to fight for what is right."
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‘We Grow Out Of Crime': Advocates Urge State To Abolish Juvenile Life Without Parole
In 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that sentencing juveniles to mandatory life without the possibility of parole is unconstitutional.
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Allen Park Store Files To Be Michigan's 13th Unionized Starbucks
Starbucks has been faced with a number of unfair labor practice charges since its employees began organizing in 2021.
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Here Are Resources Available After The Shooting At Michigan State University
Following the Monday night shooting at Michigan State University, many students, staff, parents and community members many need support.
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Biden Renews A Call For Action On Gun Control Following Michigan State Mass Shooting
“It’s a family’s worst nightmare,” Biden said of the Michigan shooting.
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‘We All Ran For Our Lives': MSU Students Describe Mass Shooting As A Never-Ending Nightmare
“I’m pissed off that guns are this easy to access,” said Madeleine North, an MSU sophomore originally from Traverse City.
