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Biden Courts Union Workers by Criticizing Trump: ‘He Looks Down on Us’
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President Biden has been presenting himself as more relatable to union workers compared to former President Trump, characterizing Trump as a billionaire who 'looks down on' working people. Biden's recent remarks are part of his strategy to maintain support among union workers, a key voting bloc that helped him secure the presidency in…
Kent County Police Honor Crime Victims with Candlelight Vigil
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The Kent County Prosecutor's Office and local police are set to hold a vigil to remember victims of…
Ishpeming Lions Club Boosts Local Pantry with Food Drive
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The Ishpeming Lions Club organized a food drive to benefit the Ishpeming Society of St. Vincent dePaul…
Michigan Drunk Driver Charged with Murder in Crash Killing Young Siblings
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Marshella Chidester, 66, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder, two counts of operating under the influence of alcohol causing death and four counts of operating under the influence of alcohol causing serious injury after crashing into a Michigan business where a child's birthday party was being held, leading to the…
Youth Poet Laureate Shines Spotlight on Social Injustice in Ypsilanti
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Ypsilanti, Michigan has named Ronnie "Ari J." Dawson as its first ever Youth Poet Laureate. The…
FBI’s Mishandling of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations Leads to $138.7M…
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The U.S. Justice Department has settled with over 100 plaintiffs for $138.7 million over allegations of…
Boosted Mental Health Support: D.A. Blodgett-St. John’s Broadens Services
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D.A. Blodgett-St. John's, one of Michigan's largest child welfare agencies, is extending its youth psychiatric services to the general public. The services, such as evaluation and medication management, will be available to all children under 18, with referrals possible from doctors, mental health providers, or self-referral. The aim is…
U-M Launches Innovative Youth Digital Wellness Program
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The University of Michigan has launched a Peer-to-Peer Digital Wellness class, addressing issues such as…
Latest Sports & Job Updates in Police Log News
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The article reports on police dispatch logs from Marquette City Police Department for April 14 and 15.…
The Economist reports on latest US politics news: Congress approves aid package
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The US House of Representatives has approved a $95bn aid package, including $61bn for Ukraine. In Tennessee, workers at Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant voted to join the United Auto Workers union, marking a significant win for unions in the historically anti-union South. Meanwhile, Robert F Kennedy Junior, who is running a third-party…