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Recipient of $65M confident Marshall project will resume

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Nessel tries again to shut down Line 5

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Biden spent 12 minutes at the UAW picket line, 87 seconds speaking

President’s very brief speech followed by San Francisco Bay Area fundraiser Read more

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Despite Ford ‘pause,’ board approves $65M for Marshall site

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Ford pauses EV battery project; UAW calls decision ‘shameful’

Though the Ford-CATL project sought non-union labor, striking union sees pause as a threat Read more

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Midland nonprofit gets $1M state earmark for training educators, students

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Biden to join UAW picket line in Michigan Tuesday

President takes up UAW boss’s offer to join striking workers Read more

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Whitmer pension grants are a $553M bailout for governments

Michigan municipalities that made promises they can’t keep get half-billion dollar bailout Read more

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UAW strike expands nationwide at GM, Stellantis facilities, as Fain invites Biden to picket line

Ford and UAW have made progress, union says, and strike will not expand at Dearborn automaker Read more

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Report: UAW spokesman seeks ‘reputation damage’ of automakers in negotiations

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Michigan clean energy bill has been through 8 drafts, but none are public

Bill submitted in April headed toward 9th revision, but original bill is all the public can see Read more

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UAW president threatens to escalate strike

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DTE to bury Detroit power lines in ‘strategic’ pilot

Southeast Michigan energy monopoly says areas with underground power lines have 30% more reliable energy Read more

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Michigan rental prices lag national average

More than $1,500 per month in the most expensive states, $923 in Michigan Read more

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Michigan’s nuclear caucus urges reliable energy transition

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Michigan 2024 budget gives $100K to Roseville Optimist Club

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Report: Whitmer’s allies target opponents of Marshall battery plant

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Michigan Tech is No. 1 for free speech, FIRE reports

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Closed West Michigan nuclear plant has a buyer for its energy

Company cited ‘adverse financial viability’ in its closure, but believes problem is resolved now Read more

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Senate bill would allow cigar bar with bad paperwork history to skirt Michigan’s smoking law

Senate regulatory committee will consider bill at Thursday morning hearing Read more

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Federal court severely curtails civil asset forfeiture in Michigan

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U-M demands COVID-positive students leave campus housing

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Ann Arbor firefighter wins appeal, receives unemployment benefits

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Michigan energy regulator considers penalties for mass power outages

Public asked to weigh in on proposals to punish Michigan utilities for poor performance Read more

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Whitmer: Governor’s residence went days without power after storms

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