State Events
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Walz visits the Big House while helping launch ‘Athletes for Harris’
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic nominee for vice president, marked the launch of “Athletes for Harris” with a visit to the University of Michigan.
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Students and state lawmakers talk reproductive rights and mobilizing college-age voters
Michigan college students and a recent grad on Monday joined state Sen. Sarah Anthony (D-Lansing) and state Rep. Julie Brixie (D-Meridian Twp.) to discuss reproductive rights and how to energize young voters.
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Want a free box of joints? Here’s how to judge the High Times Cannabis Cup in Michigan
This year, we’re partnering with High Times, Higher Love, and Puff to give away a box of weed.
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Celebrate National Breastfeeding Month with events in Barry & Eaton counties
The Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) has announced two upcoming breastfeeding support events in celebration of National Breastfeeding Month this August.
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Volunteers needed to mentor youth at UP State Fair in Escanaba
This year, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) needs help staffing their Pocket Park during the August 12-18 UP State Fair in Escanaba.
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Free marijuana lockboxes offered at drive-thru event in Barry & Eaton counties
The Barry-Eaton District Health Department will host a marijuana lockbox giveaway event on June 22.
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July 4 in Michigan: Your guide to the best fireworks
We’ve rounded up the best fireworks shows in Michigan to check out around the Fourth of July this year.
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Opinion: Embrace Pride and greater understanding of gender diversity
In this op-ed, Jenna Bazzell and Melissa Grey discuss the history of Pride and the importance of uplifting gender diversity in Monroe and across Michigan.
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SEIU workers ahead of NFL Draft: We are ‘the backbone of Detroit’
Ahead of the NFL draft, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1 union workers in are highlighting their importance to the Motor City’s success in attracting huge events.
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12 ways to celebrate 420 in Michigan in 2024
When it comes to celebrating the biggest marijuana holiday of the year, Michiganders really know how to bring the party.

























