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Elections Mile-Long Caravan Rolls Through State Capitol in Support of Election Certification

Michiganders took to the streets on Monday to show support for the certification of election results in a COVID-19 safe fashion.

Nick Meyer Nick Meyer November 23, 2020 6:22 pm EST
Michigan Life
Michigan Life Memorial Day 2020: 10 Ways For Michiganders To Celebrate

This year’s holiday weekend has take-home cocktail kits, virtual festivals and digital parades.

Ellen Chamberlain Ellen Chamberlain May 22, 2020 2:23 pm EDT
Michigan Life Protesters with rifles watch outside the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Flag-waving, honking protesters drove past the Michigan Capitol on Wednesday to show their displeasure with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's orders to keep people at home and businesses locked during the new coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Michigan Life Protestors Make Change But Not The Kind They Wanted: 7 Michigan Stories You Need To Read This Week

The week’s stories taking top views and conversation at The ‘Gander. Catch the stories we can’t stop talking about.

Ellen Chamberlain Ellen Chamberlain May 8, 2020 3:51 pm EDT
Michigan Life
Michigan Life WATCH: Surprise Parades Are Popping In Metro Detroit — And They’re Epic

Thanks to the resilient spirit of this struggling business owner, Michiganders are dressing up as dinosaurs and polar bears to spread cheer during the pandemic.

Ellen Chamberlain Ellen Chamberlain May 7, 2020 1:58 pm EDT

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Post Courtesy of Bees in the D Environment ‘A Voice for the Bees’: One Michigander’s Quest to Bring Bees Back
Nedal Al Hayek plays with his son, Taym, and daughter, Layal, outside their new home on July 28, 2015 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The family, including Nedals wife, Raeda, fled Syria after he was beaten and tortured by forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad. Nedal says he still worries for the safety of his extended family in Syria. Since the war started the United States has resettled under 1,500 refugees, despite over 12,000 applications. This fall, U.S. President Barack Obama announced that least 10,000 displaced Syrians will be allowed into the United states over the next year. This announcement was followed up by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announcing the United States would accept 85,000 refugees from around the world next year and that total would rise to 100,000 in 2017. Family How the Skills of People Fleeing Crises Bolster Michigan’s Culture and Economy
Photo courtesy Allison Alexander Coronavirus ‘We Owe It to Them’: She’s Fully Vaccinated, But Masks to Protect Kids
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