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Michigan’s pothole predicament: waging war against the weather
By Clara Lincolnhol, Capital News Service LANSING — Michigan is anecdotally famous, or some might say infamous, for the poor quality of its roads. Famous enough to warrant Michigan Pot Hole ice cream from a Ludington company. And serious enough to...
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Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
WATCH: 2 Michigan politicians and a truckload of spin
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WATCH: Anti-abortion group spending $4.5M to elect Mike Rogers in Michigan
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WATCH: Trump’s cuts kill farmland protections in Michigan
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Michigan senator calls for reforms after audit finds delays in psychiatric patient protections
Michael Webber, Michigan State Senator from the 9th District | Michigan House RepublicansMichael Webber, Michigan State Senator from the 9th District | Michigan House Republicans Michigan State Senator Michael Webber has raised concerns about the...
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Davis Warren has been a leader in the Michigan QB room during recovery
Michigan quarterback Davis Warren has stepped up as a leader amidst his recovery from the injury he suffered in the 2024 finale. Even though he’s unlikely to see the field this year, he has made a positive impact on freshman starter Bryce...
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Michigan cash aid program for moms and babies gets ‘massive investment’ in state budget
Rx Kids, a cash aid program for moms and babies, received a $270 million allocation in the recently passed state budget, said Rx Kids director Dr. Mona Hanna. The additional funding will allow Rx Kids to expand to more low-income communities and...
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Michigan State at Indiana kickoff time, broadcast information announced
Michigan State’s run of afternoon kickoffs will continue in Big Ten play. The Spartans (3-2, 0-2) play at No. 7 Indiana (5-0, 2-0) on Oct. 18 and that game will start at 3:30 p.m. and be broadcast by Peacock, the conference announced on Monday....
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What we learned in Michigan Football’s 24-10 win over Wisconsin
The Michigan Wolverines beat the Wisconsin Badgers in their first home game of conference play over the weekend, 24-10. It was a strange game from both sides — a very ho-hum kind of effort from the Wolverines, specifically on offense. That said,...
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2 Michigan Football offensive contributors considered ‘probable’ vs USC
One of the best things about having a bye week is the players are able to rest up and heal any lingering injuries they may be dealing with. The Michigan Wolverines returned from a bye this past weekend in a 24-10 win at home against Wisconsin, and...
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Kickoff time, TV channel announced for Michigan Football vs Washington
The Michigan Wolverines are 2-0 in the Big Ten after a 24-10 win at home against Wisconsin over the weekend. Next up is a trip to USC before playing another West Coast team in the Washington Huskies at the Big House. This will be the first time...
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Michigan Lawmakers Approve New 24% Wholesale Cannabis Tax
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Michigan lawmakers have passed a budget proposal that includes adding a new 24% wholesale tax on the cannabis industry. The House passed the proposal within hours of its unveiling last month, 78-21, and the Senate narrowly passed the proposal in a...
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FSD Chefs Immersion event at the University of Michigan will give attendees an inside look at local food businesses
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FoodService Director
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Next week, noncommercial chefs from across the country will meet at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor for Foodservice Director’s FSD Chefs Immersion held October 13 through October 15. The three-day event will give chefs a chance to connect,...
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A big cool down begins Tuesday for Mid-Michigan
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Nebraska defensive back honored for standout performance in Huskers' win against Michigan State
Nebraska defensive back DeShon Singleton named Big Ten defensive player of the week But now my phone's ringing. Last night I get home. My phone's ringing. JP, he's like, Yeah, I'm like, Facetime. I'm like, Hey, sorry. I was trying to get concert...
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Michigan mom and boyfriend beat boy, 7, to death in 'demonic ritual' as pelvis destroyed
Deshawn Williamson, 7, suffered blunt force trauma to his head and pelvis(Image: GoFundMe) A Detroit mother and her "sick, demonic" boyfriend were sentenced to decades behind bars after they were convicted of abuse and murder in connection with...
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Kirk Gibson opens Michigan’s first wellness center for Parkinson’s patients
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (WILX) - Former Detroit Tiger Kirk Gibson has spent the last decade living with Parkinson’s disease, and now his foundation is helping others find a better quality of life. The Kirk Gibson Center for Parkinson’s Wellness...
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Michigan Senate Approves $420 Million Cannabis Tax Hike
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The Michigan Senate has approved a bill to levy a 24% tax on wholesale cannabis transactions despite pushback from weed advocates and some lawmakers. getty The Michigan Senate last week approved a new 24% tax on wholesale cannabis transactions,...
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Top quotes and takeaways from Sherrone Moore ahead of Michigan vs USC
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Two new online tools aim to maximize West Michigan's agricultural potential
The West Michigan Shoreline Regional Development Commission partnered with Michigan State University on a year-long study focused on the expansion of agricultural business within Muskegon, Lake, Mason, Newaygo and Oceana Counties. “The five-county...
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