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There are about 20,000 people of the Jewish faith residing in Washtenaw County. As we hear from WEMU's Kevin Meerschaert, both of the major political parties are marshalling supporters to get out an vote.

Vice President Kamala Harris continued her outreach to conservative voters with an event Monday in Royal Oak featuring former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney. Colin Jackson has more.

A group of imams from across the country—including Detroit— is encouraging Muslims to support Vice President Kamala Harris in her presidential run. Colin Jackson has more.

Members of the Ann Arbor Jewish community have come together this week to observe the one-year anniversary of the attacks by Hamas and Hezbollah against Israel. Ana Longoria reports.

Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed charges against 11 people in connection to pro-Palestinian protests on the University of Michigan campus Diag earlier this year. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Ann Arbor Police continue to investigate the distribution of antisemitic flyers in several neighborhoods last weekend. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Amid student protests and candlelight vigils at the start of school year at U-M, the student body government passed a 25-15 vote to end the freeze on student organization funding. Ana Longoria has the story.

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.

Early voting in underway, and the August 6th primary election is just over a week away. In Ann Arbor, there are two candidates running in the 4th Ward. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

A movement opposed to President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign over his stance toward Israel’s war in Gaza could extend to Vice President Kamala Harris. That's as she makes her own bid for her the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination. Colin Jackson has more.