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The state DNR says cases of epizootic hemorrhagic disease are surging in deer in 12 counties. The disease cannot be caught by humans, but it can kill a lot of deer.
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Schools in the U.S. serve almost 30 million lunches every day. But rising food costs, regulations and cuts to food assistance mean school kitchens have to do more with less.
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According to the Michigan Secretary of State, 9.2% or 679,316 Michiganders have cast ballots in the November election as of Sunday.
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Many of Rogers’ supporters in the majority Black city discussed the desire to convince family, friends, and neighbors who may hold conservative beliefs that it’s okay to vote Republican.
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Rain over over the last week "won’t make up" for the "severe drought in the U.P.,” MDNR's incident commander said.
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State and local law enforcement will coordinate their activities this week to catch drivers who break the state law that that requires stopping for school buses when they're flashing red lights.
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Hundreds turned out Saturday at the Michigan Capitol for the fourth No Kings rally with a focus on early voting.
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Author Anna Ansari on Iranian kebabs, Michigan sweet corn, and a Soviet melon that never made it past customs.
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"Three out of every four people have to choose between putting food on the table or caring for themselves or their loved ones," said Democratic U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell.
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The strike that started on Labor Day, 2025, has sometimes featured bitter rhetoric and accusations.
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After 37 ballots discovered the day after the 2025 election were counted on Friday, challenger Muhith Mahmood appears to have beaten Mayor Adam Alharbi by 12 votes. Legal challenges are still in process.
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A group of Michigan parents and legislators renewed the push Friday for the state House to pass a package of bills meant to protect children from "addictive" social media feeds and AI chatbots.
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If you know how the sound ‘f’ worked in Old English, it suddenly isn’t mysterious why the noun "leaf" with an "f" turns into "leaves" with a "v" when you make it plural
The Dish, hosted by Mercedes Mejia, brings you behind the scenes with Michigan’s most inspiring chefs and culinary talents. Learn how food connects these chefs to their cultures, and strengthens our communities, one dish at a time.
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Katie Zacharia's first official day was on Monday.
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Michigan Public's John U. Bacon looks at the Wolverines' and Spartans' football losing streaks, the Red Wings' roster issues, and the Brewers' big sweep of the Dodgers.
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The United States is making an unprecedented attempt to revive three shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing demand, especially from data centers. That includes one in Michigan.
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Musk is donating to Republican candidates all over the country, including Michigan, and especially to bolster Mike Rogers here. Does this have anything to do with the people of Michigan? Heck, no.
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Farmers are cutting less hay this year due to persistent drought, the soaring price of fuel and a new pest. That’s driving up the cost for livestock producers, who often rely on hay to feed their animals during the winter.
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A live audience joined Issues & Ale in Lansing to break down Michigan’s biggest election battles, from the U.S. Senate race to the fight for the governor’s office and key congressional contests across the state.
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Michigan Public is seeking a Membership Donor Retention Lead to strengthen donor relationships, improve retention, and engage prospective donors.
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Need something to do this weekend? Looking for new things to explore? Michigan Public is here to help! Check out some of these fun, interesting, and timely events across Michigan from October 16-18.
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Thomas W. Howe and Jody White are running for the Michigan Supreme Court and are on the ballot. But they don't meet the requirements to serve. What happens if they win?
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Sturgeon Fest released 1,500 baby sturgeon into the Maumee River to help restore historic populations on Saturday. 1,200 visitors came to help with the restoration effort and learn about the fish
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Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-MI 12) has introduced a new bill to limit the use of surveillance systems.
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The state of Michigan has awarded $65 million total in grants to expand public transit in rural, mixed, and urban counties of the state.
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"We tried lighting a guy up, and he wouldn't stop so we turned our lights off," an immigration enforcement agent told emergency dispatchers.
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Federal regulators approved an emergency plan to move a tipped nuclear fuel assembly at Michigan's Palisades plant, allowing restart activities to move forward.
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Communities in Michigan are investing heavily in river restoration projects, hoping for environmental and economic benefits.