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US Senator Debbie Stabenow says she will not seek another term serving Michigan in Congress. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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Michigan government cybersecurity experts are reviewing the social media platform TikTok and others for potential threats. Colin Jackson has more.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer is in Washington DC, where she has meetings to advocate for the state’s manufacturing sector. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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Democratic Representative Debbie Dingell has been re-elected to an additional two years in office after defeating Republican challenger Whittney Williams. Dingell checked in with WEMU's David Fair to discuss plans for serving the newly-drawn 6th Congressional District.
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Michigan’s re-drawn 6th Congressional district has a popular, incumbent Democrat seeking re-election and a Republican challenger that is, for lack of a better term, an elusive candidate. As Cathy Shafran reports, Debbie Dingell is ever-present on the campaign trail, while GOP primary winner, Whittney Williams, is nowhere to be found.
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State officials are celebrating a $200-million-dollar investment in incentives that help fund an electric vehicle battery maker in Novi. Colin Jackson has more.
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It has been 41 years since the US Congress held its first hearings about “global warming” and 25 years since the Kyoto Protocol was approved It committed the nations of the world to address the climate crisis. For decades, the fossil fuel industry’s stranglehold on US politics kept action at bay. In mid-August, the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law committing $369 billion toward climate emission reduction efforts. WEMU's David Fair checked in with Mike Garfield from the Ann Arbor-based Ecology Center to get early analysis of the benefits and shortcomings of the measure and what it may provide to Washtenaw County and Southeast Michigan.
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The story of a reputed prank call on local Congresswoman Debbie Dingell is the latest excerpt from a Donald Trump-focused biography by political reporter Maggie Haberman. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has details.
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Some Michigan residents on Medicare could see changes in the cost of their prescription drugs in the coming years. Colin Jackson has more.
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Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell says she is furious about the spill of toxic chemicals into the Huron River. And she has called for an emergency response team from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to step in. WEMU's Cathy Shafran has more.