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Michigan Democrats hold town hall as budget deadline looms, government shutdown possible
Fox 47 - Michigan
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August 23, 2025
LANSING, Mich. — About 50 people attended a Democrat-hosted town hall Friday night at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lansing, where voters expressed concerns while calling for more aggressive political tactics. Michigan Democrats...
Michigan's Derrick Moore is ready for breakout year
Sporting News
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August 23, 2025
The journey from childhood dreams to college football’s biggest stages is never straightforward. For Derrick “D-Moore” Moore, that path has been defined by patience and a relentless pursuit of the goals he set long before stepping onto the...
Detroit man receives over nine years for role in federal kidnapping case
Great Lakes Wire - Michigan
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August 22, 2025
Jerome F. Gorgon, Jr., U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan | Department of JusticeJerome F. Gorgon, Jr., U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan | Department of Justice Semaj Ayers, a 23-year-old Detroit...
States can help US industry compete globally via decarbonized processes: experts
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 22, 2025
US state governments can use regulations, incentives and technical support to facilitate decarbonization of their industrial sectors to help them compete in a world economy increasingly focused on mitigating climate change, experts say. “The...
Gaskin: Urban Renewal bulldozed Black business districts
Boston Herald - Massachusetts
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August 23, 2025
The story of Black economic disenfranchisement in the United States is not solely one of slavery or Jim Crow segregation. Equally devastating — and more insidious — was the 20th-century policy of so-called “urban renewal.” Between the 1940s and...
Gaza Part Two: The Global Political Fallout
American Greatness
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August 23, 2025
This is the second installment of a three-part series on the Gaza situation, political fallout, root causes, and real-world ramifications. The United States and the European Union have rightly designated Hamas a terrorist organization. Yet one...
Detroit coffee shop becomes break-in target for the second time in a year
WXYZ - Michigan
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August 23, 2025
DETROIT (WXYZ) — A Detroit coffee shop owner is expressing frustration after his business was broken into Friday morning. It marks the second time the business has been the target of a break-in within the last year. Morningside Cafe on East Warren...
US prolongs Michigan coal plant’s operation until November despite costs
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 22, 2025
The U.S. Energy Department on Thursday extended an order for a Michigan coal plant to stay open through November 19, even though it had been planning to shut permanently for economic reasons and complying with the original order has already cost...
Trump Wants Black Federal Reserve Governor to Resign. She Responds
Zambian Observer
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August 23, 2025
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook rejected Donald Trump’s demand that she should resign over mortgage fraud allegations. As the first Black woman to serve on the Fed board, she said she will not be pressured to step down and is preparing to...
Old Michigan Theater restoration funded by ticket sales
The Daily Press - Michigan
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R. R. Branstrom | Daily Press | Bob Pierson prepares to pay Steven Godfrey for concessions and a ticket to "Little Shop of Horrors" while Claire Sovey dishes popcorn at the Old Michigan Theater on Thursday. ESCANABA — An iconic 1930s theater on...
Michigan Lottery Daily 3, Daily 4 results for Aug. 22, 2025
Holland Sentinel - Michigan
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The Michigan Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Aug. 22, 2025, results for each game: Winning Daily 3 numbers from Aug. 22 drawing Midday: 6-5-0 Evening: 0-9-4 Check Daily 3 payouts and previous...
Michigan QB Bryce Underwood keeps talking big: ‘Nobody’s seen a freshman like me’
MLive - Michigan
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August 23, 2025
Michigan has yet to officially name a starting quarterback, but Bryce Underwood is sure being treated like one. And talking like it, too. The freshman signal caller was one of four Michigan players to sit down with Big Ten Network on Friday as...
Trump admin issues emergency order to keep Michigan coal plant open
Just the News
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August 22, 2025
Just hours before its closure, the Trump administration ordered a western Michigan coal-fired power plant to remain open for 90 days. This is the second 90-day extension for the J.H. Campbell coal-fired plant in West Olive, which currently...
Cumberland women take care of business against Union
Lebanon Democrat - Tennessee
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BARBOURVILLE, Ky. — The No. 19 ranked Cumberland Phoenix took care of business in their season opener Thursday, defeating the Union Commonwealth Bulldogs 4-0. After a long offseason, the Phoenix started the game strong, with an immediate chance...
Industry Briefs 8-25-25
Salt Lake Business Journal - Utah
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Company news information may be sent to brice.w@thecityjournals.com. AEROSPACE • Safran Defense & Space Inc., through its Salt Lake City-based Space Solutions business unit, has been selected by AstroForge to manufacture and deliver two EPSX00...
Holland artist inspires urban sketching movement in West Michigan
FOX 17 - Michigan
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August 23, 2025
Marcia Schrotenboer has become a familiar face in Holland, known for capturing moments not through a camera but through her sketches. Later in life, Schrotenboer has found her passion for urban sketching, a craft she believes can bring people...
Michigan AFL-CIO hires new communications director
The Detroit News - Michigan
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The Michigan AFL-CIO, the state's largest federation of labor unions, announced Friday the hiring of longtime strategist Chad Cyrowski as its communications director. “We’re thrilled to welcome Chad back to the Michigan AFL-CIO,” the federation's...
Michigan's Most Underrated State Park Is Better Than Acadia National Park
The Travel
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August 22, 2025
It's not surprising that Acadia National Park in Maine is the seventh-most popular national park in the U.S. Despite its small size (49,075 acres), Acadia is brimming with scenic hikes and some of the best spots to see fall foliage in New England...
Michigan's Burning Foot Beer Festival returns for its 10th year
WZZM 13 - Michigan
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August 22, 2025
The Burning Foot Beer Festival celebrates its 10th year at Pere Marquette beach with 75 breweries, music and camping options. MUSKEGON, Mich. — The Burning Foot Beer Festival is back this weekend for its 10th year on the shores of Lake Michigan....
White House extends order to keep Michigan coal plant open
The Daily Press - Michigan
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Just hours before its closure, the Trump administration ordered a western Michigan coal-fired power plant to remain open for 90 days. This is the second 90-day extension for the J.H. Campbell coal-fired plant in West Olive, which currently...