Dems see Michigan, Minnesota as guides for majority power
Fueled by election gains, Democrats in Minnesota and Michigan this year enacted far-reaching policy changes that party leaders in other states are looking to as a potential roadmap for what…
Michigan
Slotkin’s Sen. run hurdles Dems House retake
Just three months ago, Rep. Elissa Slotkin was one of the most vulnerable Democrats in Washington, fighting an expensive campaign for reelection in a Michigan district that Republicans were sure…
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Florida’s DeSantis visits Whitmer’s Michigan
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is scheduled to attend an event at Hillsdale College Thursday night. The college said the Florida governor will speak during an event and join the college’s…
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Whitmer strikes 1931 abortion ban from Mi. law
Michigan Dem. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, surrounded by a packed room of pink-wearing lawmakers, advocates, doctors and others, on Wednesday signed legislation to repeal Michigan’s 1931 abortion ban. “Who would like…
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MI: LGBTQ pledge to anti-discrimination law
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Thursday expanded the state’s civil rights law to bar discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, a change long sought by LGBTQ advocates. Previous…
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Michigan Senate repeals restricting unions law
Organized labor was on the verge of scoring landmark political victories Tuesday as the Michigan Senate voted to repeal the 2012 right-to-work law that made union membership optional at unionized…
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Spartans honor 3 victims fatally shot in campus
Michigan State women’s basketball players wiped away tears as they stood shoulder to shoulder during a moment of silence before losing to No. 8 Maryland 66-61 on Saturday, less than…
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Funerals held for Michigan Univ. attack victims
Mourners in the Detroit suburb of Grosse Pointe Farms filed into St. Paul on the Lake Catholic Church to remember 20-year-old sophomore Brian Fraser, who was one of three students…
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Michigan slain students were ‘incredibly loved’
The governor of Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer, denounced the “uniquely American problem” of gun violence on Tuesday, after a gunman murdered three students in a mass shooting at Michigan State University…
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Gunman kills 3, himself at Michigan State Univ.
Police searched on Tuesday for the motive that caused a gunman to go on a shooting rampage at Michigan State University that left three people dead and five injured before…
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Ford to build $3.5B EV battery plant in Michigan
Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Monday announced plans to invest $3.5 billion to build an electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan, betting that making the batteries in the United States…
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