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The campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris leaned into star power Tuesday night with a rally in Detroit featuring former President Barack Obama and Eminem. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan Democrats held a nominating convention in Lansing Saturday to finalize the party’s statewide ticket for the November ballot. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Democratic Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin won her party’s nomination for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat Tuesday night. It's a race that could be pivotal for control of the chamber. Colin Jackson has more.

There’s less than 100 days until the final day of the November general election and a lot of big decisions for Michigan voters. Rick Pluta has more.

Michigan’s importance to the 2024 presidential race came into view this weekend with a stop by Vice President Kamala Harris Saturday in Detroit. Colin Jackson has more.

A post office branch in Ann Arbor may soon have a new name. As the nation marks Black History Month, there are bills before the U.S. Senate that would see the branch renamed for a prominent and influential Ann Arborite. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more on the effort to honor Robert Hayden.

2024 is a presidential election year, and Michigan's primary is earlier than ever before. What role will the environment play in this year's election cycle? How are climate issues playing among Michigan's voters? Will the state remain blue or turn red? And what role do the green issues play in forecasting outcomes? WEMU's David Fair and Michigan League of Conservation Voters executive director Lisa Wozniak explore the latest polling with Andrew Baumann from Global Strategy Group on the January edition of WEMU's "1st Friday Focus on the Environment."

Former Congressman Peter Meijer announced Monday that he’s seeking the Republican nomination for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat. Rick Pluta reports.

It’s shaping up to be a crowded race for Michigan’s open US Senate seat, starting with next year’s Democratic and Republican primaries. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A 34-year old attorney new to Ann Arbor is now one of just a few Democrats hoping to take the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Michigan’s Debbie Stabenow next year. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran brings us details.