Category Archives: Michigan News
Elissa Slotkin Wins Narrow U.S. Senate Race
Photo: Jasper Colt ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Nov. 6, 2024 ~ Democrat U.S. Senate candidate and Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin took control of Michigan‘s vacant U.S. Senate seat after a nail-bit...
Nov 06, 2024
Here Are Key Races to Watch That May Decide Control of the Michigan State House
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Nov. 3, 2024 ~ All 110 Michigan State House seats are up for grabs this cycle, but the vast majority of resources and attention have focused on roughly a ...
Nov 04, 2024
Harris Campaign Ads In Michigan, Pennsylvania Appear to Show Contradictory Message on Gaza
Photo: Corey Perrine ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Nov. 4, 2024 ~ Kamala Harris‘ presidential campaign seems to be sending mixed messaging on Israel‘s brutal assault on Gaza, depending on w...
Nov 04, 2024
Ford to Stop F-150 Lightning For the Year Due to Slow Demand
Photo: Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:Nov. 1, 2024 ~ Ford Motor Co. stopped production of the F-150 Lightning through the end of the year, following slowing demand for the electric truck. Guy G...
Nov 01, 2024
Michigan Voters Divided on Federal Grant to GM Electric Vehicle Production in Lansing
Photo: Matthew Dae Smith ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:Oct. 31, 2024 ~ Voters in Michigan are split on a $500 million federal grant for General Motors for electric vehicle production in Lansing. Guy Gord...
Oct 31, 2024
Non-U.S. Citizen Allegedly Casts Illegal Vote in Ann Arbor
Photo: Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORKANN ARBOR, Oct. 31, 2024 ~ A non-U.S. citizen student at the University of Michigan was charged over allegedly casting an illegal ballot, Michigan Secretary of Sta...
Oct 31, 2024
Three Teens Charged in Shooting Death of Oakland Deputy
Photo: David Rodriguez Muoz ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:Oct. 31, 2024 ~ Three teens have been charged with the shooting death of an Oakland County sheriff’s deputy back in June. Oakland County Sh...
Oct 31, 2024
Study Aims to Show Feasability for Passenger Rail from North-South Michigan
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Oct. 30, 2024 ~ A nonprofit is looking to convince the state of Michigan to build a passenger rail route from Northern Michigan to Southeast Michigan.Grou...
Oct 30, 2024
Flo Rida to Headline Detroit Auto Show’s 2025 Charity Preview
Photo: Sarah Kloepping ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Oct. 30, 2024 ~ On Wednesday, the Detroit Auto Show announced that multi-platinum hip-hop artist Flo Rida will headline its Charity Preview.The show ...
Oct 30, 2024
Slotkin, Rogers Tied in New Senate Poll
MICHIGAN, Oct. 29, 2024 ~ U.S. Rep Elissa Slotkin (MI-7) and former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers are virtually tied in the race for Michigan‘s open U.S. Senate seat.A new poll from InsiderAdvantage fou...
Oct 29, 2024
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SPOTLIGHT PODCAST
April 7, 2026 ~ Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers joins All Talk to discuss his campaign, national security priorities, and what he’s hearing from voters across Michigan.
April 7, 2026 ~ Tony Michaels, president and CEO of the Parade Company, joins Ryan Goldberg live from the Detroit Economic Club.
April 7, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds speak with Mark Hollis, VP of Corporate Partnerships for 313 Presents. They discuss affordable tickets, course renovations, and the tournament’s positive impact on Detroit.
