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The University of Michigan Board of Regents held a special meeting Monday in which it elected Kent Syverud, chancellor of Syracuse University, as U of M's new president.
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Roughly 2,000 mid-Michigan property owners are suing the state over a dam failure in 2020 that unleashed a flood and caused about $175 million in damages.
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Today, we talked about the University of Michigan’s newest hire for president, how a mid-century political movement influenced Mackinac Island, and the origins of dipping pizza in ranch.
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We love pizza. We love ranch. So did the two first collide here?
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Slotkin, a Democrat, introduced her National Housing Emergency Act last week. In addition to declaring a housing emergency, it aims to alleviate a national housing shortage by boosting “domestically produced materials to support the construction and rehabilitation of housing, [and] push states and localities to cut red tape currently standing in the way of building middle class housing.”
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WSU’s word warriors have been releasing an annual list of overlooked words for 17 years.
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New research shows exercise is as effective as medication at reducing symptoms of depression. And you don't need to run a marathon to see benefits. So how much is enough?
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Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities is seeking public feedback on its North + South Rail initiative. The project is a roughly 300-mile rail that would connect southeast Michigan to the lower northwest area.
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In Michigan’s public schools, there’s a new dyslexia and literacy law being implemented. It’s focused on screening students for signs of reading difficulties early.
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The Justice Department has subpoenaed the Fed over Chair Jerome Powell's testimony over the central bank's headquarters renovation. Powell calls it part of a pressure campaign over interest rates.
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Sometimes we don’t realize that we’re using a trademarked term differently from those around us.
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Organizers want one minimum wage in Michigan, not the current system that will let employers pay tipped workers half of what everyone else makes.
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This week, anger and outrage spilled out across the nation over the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.
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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After a formal opinion from the Michigan attorney general undid Republican budget cuts, the GOP is asking a judge to allow the cuts to go forward temporarily while they argue in court that they should be permanent.
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A first-hand account from a neighbor who observed a 30-hour standoff between law enforcement and a resident who was experiencing a mental health crisis and wielding a sword in Ypsilanti.
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Commentator John U. Bacon discusses changes for the Michigan football program, a bizarre disruption at a Michigan State men's basketball game, and more sports news.
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The economy, yet again, is shaping up as the defining issue of Michigan’s 2026 election, from affordability and housing to budgets and jobs.
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