Category Archives: Michigan News
General Motors Shuts Down Production for Two Weeks Due to Chip Shortages
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Sep 07, 2021
‘Secure MI Vote’ Launches Petition to Require Identification for Michigan Voters
Aug 31, 2021
James Craig Says He Would Accept Trump Endorsement, Though He Wants to be Defined as “James Craig, not Donald Trump”
Aug 24, 2021
Former Congressman Paul Mitchell Dies After Battle With Renal Cancer
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Aug 16, 2021
2020 Census Results Show Michigan Population Up, Detroit Population Down
Aug 13, 2021
$1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Moves Through Senate to House, Michigan to Receive $8 Billion
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Aug 10, 2021
Former WJR Newsman Tom Campbell Passes Away at 81
Aug 10, 2021
Canada Border No Longer Accepts Cash Payments, Border Agents Demonstrate Work-to-Rule Strike
Aug 06, 2021
Jennifer Granholm in Michigan Promoting Biden’s Electric Vehicle Initiative
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Aug 05, 2021
Dan Kildee and Debbie Dingell Push Funding for Domestic Semiconductor Production
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Aug 02, 2021
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April 3, 2026 ~ Dave Beachnau, CEO of the Detroit Local Organizing Committee for the 2027 NCAA Men’s Final Four, joins Kevin Dietz live from Indy to talk about Detroit’s preparations, the economic and cultural impact of hosting the Final Four, and what fans can expect when the event comes to downtown Detroit.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds talk with Tony Paul, a Detroit News reporter, about the Detroit Tigers’ upcoming season. They also discuss Tony’s top baseball movie character.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with Walker Hosley, a regional manager at Groundworks, about how winter weather affects home foundations and what to look for.
