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Laws set to take effect in March will allow day cares and nursery schools to install temporary locking systems for use in case of a lockdown or other emergency.
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The Holiday season is here, and we’re celebrating with a special lineup of programs to bring light, warmth, and joy in the days to come. From Thanksgiving traditions to reflections of Hanukkah to the wonder of Christmas to our memories of 2025, these stories and sounds capture the spirit of the season.
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‘Tis the season to talk about "‘tis" and "‘twas" and, while we’re at it, "hap."
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All throughout the year, April Baer has conversations with Michiganders on everything from orange snowy owls to the realities of losing SNAP benefits. Here are some of the year's best conversations.
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Need something fun to do on New Year's Eve, or looking for a family-friendly event to explore? Michigan Public is here to help! Check out some of these fun and exciting New Year's Eve events across Michigan.
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The lawsuits allege lax EPA oversight and agency negligence are partly to blame for the length of time Flint residents lived with lead contamination in their drinking water.
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The University of Michigan has agreed to a five-year contract with University of Utah coach Kyle Whittingham to replace fired and disgraced football coach Sherrone Moore.
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Co-hosts Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta have covered Lansing all year. From fake electors to the state budget saga, they've talked about it all. Let's look at some of the highlights.
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With six turnovers in a 23-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday, Detroit was eliminated from postseason contention Thursday.
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A gentle reminder (especially to myself) that just because Christmas is over doesn't mean it's over. The story continues.
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the amount of sea lamprey in the Great Lakes surged because treatments were limited.
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The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is launching a new grant program to help farms transport and sell Michigan-grown food to local buyers.
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Contamination in a Cheboygan County wetland has spread, and clean up is taking longer than regulators anticipated.
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We reported on the environment a lot! So, we thought we'd give you some of our best reporting of the year. Enjoy and subscribe to the Environment Report Beat.
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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Wayne State researchers said this will be one of the very first randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials using cannabis.
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A collection of school districts had challenged a state law that forces them to waive the right to withold privileged information from investigators, in exchange for accepting additional state funds.
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The agency that has administered the county's unique foster care system sued the state's top health agency earlier this year after it cut funding.
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Host Mercedes Mejia and Producer Ronia Cabansag went all around the state this year exploring divinely delicious food. Here's a collection of all the places they went to for your holiday bingeing pleasure.
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