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“Obviously if someone is having an absolute emergency, you want them to come somewhere close,” one ER nurse said. “But when I can’t find someone’s critical lab work or I don’t know if someone has a brain bleed ... what good are we doing? At what point are we turning into patient harm?”
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A Senate bill proposes to reserve the income of Michigan children in foster care in a trust fund for their future use, rather than seizing it to compensate the state for the cost of their care.
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A study from the Education Policy Innovation Collaborative at Michigan State University says yearly wages for the state's teachers have slid behind the national average.
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Partnering with organizations in Michigan, Airspace Link aims to create a digital infrastructure for efficient and safe drone operations.
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An alligator sighting was reported at Kensington Metropark late Wednesday night. A multi agency search kicked off Thursday. Officials question the report's authenticity.
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The state treasurer and the Legislature’s top budget advisors reached a consensus that tax revenues are tight compared to recent years but steady enough to support plans for an $80 billion budget.
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More details on protests happening at the homes of University of Michigan regents. Then, rehabbing a folk art treasure, it’s a visit to Hamtramck Disneyland. And a check-in with the little girl who would not let the world look away from Flint during the water crisis.
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Experts agree that Detroit’s population has been undercounted, costing millions annually. The City of Detroit says in a lawsuit that the way the U.S. Census Bureau determines population fundamentally disadvantages “older urban cities.”
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Most of Michigan's population is in the lower half of the Lower Peninsula. So recently when the northern lights paid a rare visit, it was understandable that the bulk of the people in our state were so delighted. But it had to be a bit of an eye-rolling experience for Yoopers.
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The College for Creative Studies is cultivating some of Detroit's most creative young minds. Earlier this month the program held their fourth annual fashion show.
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School district leaders say the state should end a law that mandates districts return a portion of their state money to fund retiree health care costs.
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Michigan beginning alcohol sales at football games following successful rollouts at its other venuesAlcohol sales will begin this football season at Michigan Stadium, following a trend of booze being made available at college sports venues across the nation.
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In a rare Zoom-only meeting of the Board of Regents of the University of Michigan, regents reiterated their refusal to meet protesters' demands for divestment from Israel.
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It could become illegal in Michigan to deny renting to someone because of their source of income, under a bill package heading for the state House of Representatives.
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A brownfield cleanup in Northville is expected to open the door for housing, retail, and recreation.
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Remains of Camp Ward, site of the training ground for Michigan's Black Civil War regiment, were discovered last summer. Leaders of the project hope to restore it in some form.
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Protesters wearing masks pitched tents and placed fake bloody corpses outside the home of a University of Michigan official.
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