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That one time in Michigan: Ford doubled workers’ pay overnight (with a catch)
Read about how Ford Motor Company furthered the concept of a living wage with its Detroit ‘Gold Rush,’ even if its tactics were unconventional.
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Gaskey vs. Pounds: Open seat in Michigan’s 54th District could flip the House
State Rep. Donni Steele has barely held this seat through two elections. Now it’s open, and Roman Gaskey and Sarah Pounds are facing off in a race that could decide who runs Lansing.
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How to stop voter suppression in Michigan
Save the Election Protection Hotline and learn how you can take a more active role in spotting voter suppression as a poll watcher.
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Physicians in 7th District cry foul on Barrett’s healthcare cost record
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will cut nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid spending over the next decade. Physicians in Tom Barrett’s district are calling him out for supporting it.
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Here’s what’s happening in Michigan this weekend (Oct. 2-4, 2026)
A roundup of some of the best events across the state this weekend.
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Local leaders want Big Tech held accountable for online scams
Michiganders join national speakers at Hannan Senior Center on Sept. 30 to push for accountability from tech companies whose platforms spread and profit from scams.
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This family-run Lansing pet store might be the best in Michigan
Step inside Preuss Pets, the family-run Lansing pet store where exotic animals, education, and community come together.
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Oakland County mom runs for office to protect repro health access in her district and beyond
Paralegal Sarah Pounds says she’ll fight to protect reproductive healthcare in her community—and across Michigan— if elected on Nov. 3.
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The 10 freakiest UFO sightings in Michigan history
It’s a drone! It’s a shooting star! It’s a satellite! Nope—it’s an unidentified flying object. These are the most infamous UFO sightings in Michigan.
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Fall fun in Lansing 2026: Corn mazes, pumpkin patches, & hayrides, oh my!
The fall fun has just begun in Lansing—here’s our guide to finding corn mazes, pumpkin patches, apples, and more.

























