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Michigan: 2,919 ICU Beds, 667 COVID-19 ICU Patients

May 12, 2020

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Facebook Police, Who You Gonna Call?

Mainstream pushback to lockdown growing

May 11, 2020

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State: Many Rural Hospitals 'At Capacity', Hospitals Report Otherwise

May 11, 2020

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'Excuse Me Diner, Do You Have Diarrhea?'

May 8, 2020

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Sales Tax Revenue Plummets Under Lockdown, Schools To Suffer

May 8, 2020

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75 Executive Orders, 16 Lawsuits

May 8, 2020

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Michigan Residents Now Ordered To Stay Home 66 Days

May 7, 2020

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Millions Spent; Two Spillover COVID-19 Facilities: 5 Current Patients

May 7, 2020

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People Collecting Unemployment In State Tops 1 Million

May 7, 2020

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Face Masks A Flashpoint; Ohio Reverses Course

May 5, 2020

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Lawsuit Lockdown Victory: But For Just One Illinois Politician

May 5, 2020

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Michigan’s Highest Paid Public School And College Officials

No. 1 got $516,288 last year

January 19, 2020

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Nessel blasts energy rate hike, backs policies that drive up costs

April 16, 2026
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Lawmakers request millions in state taxpayer funds to Dearborn attractions

April 20, 2026
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Rep. Farhat seeks $24M in taxpayer-funded grants for district projects, auto show and a union program

April 15, 2026
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