October 2023
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Ex-Michigan gubernatorial candidate sentenced to 2 months behind bars for Capitol riot role
A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a former Republican candidate for Michigan governor to two months behind bars for joining a mob’s Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, where he riled up other rioters and ripped a tarp outside the building.
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Michigan joins nationwide legal battle to protect access to medication abortion
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in urging the US Supreme Court to protect access to medication-based abortion care.
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Biden’s hydrogen hub to bring thousands of new clean energy jobs to Michigan
Up to $1 billion in federal funding has been awarded in Michigan to help develop regional supply chains for hydrogen-powered trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles. MICHIGAN—Federal funding awarded to Michigan this month will create a new “hydrogen hub” to help accelerate the development of hydrogen-powered trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles as President Joe Biden’s administration…
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Michigan’s spooky spectacles: 5 spooky places to visit if you dare
Check out five of Michigan’s spookiest attractions, places, and events—just in time for Halloween.
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Gun buyback programs: Do they reduce gun violence in Michigan?
A Lansing gun buyback event was part of a growing trend: Community members coming together to reduce the number of guns in their communities.
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Michigan House passes bipartisan bills aimed at improving juvenile justice system
Bills that passed the Michigan House on Tuesday will allow juveniles involved in the criminal justice system to better navigate it and grow from the experience, sponsor Rep. Kara Hope (D-Holt) said on the House floor.
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VIDEO: Michigan senior on how Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act saved her money
Cost-saving measures included in the Inflation Reduction Act are creating more financial freedom for Michigan seniors like Susan Robertson.
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Michigan cops find hundreds of illegal guns in ‘Safe Neighborhoods’ crackdown
A statewide gun violence prevention program is keeping hundreds of illegal guns out of the hands of criminals.
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We asked, you answered: Here are 22 of the best cider mills in Michigan
Whether you’d rather pick your own apples off of the tree or enjoy a fresh glass of apple cider straight from the press, there’s something for everyone at one of the many cider mills that can be found in the Mitten State.
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Pharmacies expand access to abortion pills under new Biden policy
Although these pharmacies dispensing the drug marks a victory for reproductive freedom, a looming Supreme Court case could cut off access to the medication in states where abortion is still legal.
