State News
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UAW files federal labor charges against Trump and Elon Musk
The United Auto Workers Union (UAW) announced Tuesday that it has filed federal charges against former President Donald Trump and Tesla Founder Elon Musk saying the pair illegally threatened and intimidated workers.
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A teen was falling asleep during a courtroom field trip. She ended up in cuffs and jail clothes
A teenager on a field trip to see a Detroit court ended up in jail clothes and handcuffs because a judge said he didn’t like her attitude.
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Granholm: Federal investments put Michigan union workers at heart of clean energy boom
Michigan’s union workers have a big role to play in the nationwide transition to clean energy.
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With Ottawa Impact set to lose majority on county commission, Dems look to pick up more seats
Tuesday was a big night for Ottawa County politics, as the majority of candidates backed by Ottawa Impact Republicans for county commission and countywide offices lost in the Aug. 6 primary—and Democrats are looking to make bigger gains.
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Rural Michiganders—and their doctors—rejoice as state lifts medically unneeded abortion restrictions
This Michigander has been sharing her devastating abortion story—and state lawmakers appear to have been listening.
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Republican candidates go full MAGA at Michigan Supreme Court debate
The Republican candidates for the state Supreme Court are standing against Michigan’s women and workers—and the ‘woke rogue liberal bench’ that has sided with them.
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Jan. 6 police officers call Michigan ‘epicenter of preserving of democracy’
Two police officers who defended the US Capitol from an attempted insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, said in Flint on Friday that Michigan is the “epicenter of preserving democracy.”
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Harris tells UAW workers, ‘We stand for the dignity of work,’ and vows to fight for them
Dozens of United Auto Workers (UAW) members rallied on Thursday in Wayne to support Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
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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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NCAA hands former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh a 4-year show cause order for recruiting violations
The NCAA announced a four-year, show-cause order for former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh on Wednesday for impermissible contact with recruits and players during the COVID-19 pandemic, effectively banning him from college athletics until August 2028.
