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Senate Republicans propose to eliminate fuel economy penalties
Yahoo Finance
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senate Republicans on Thursday proposed eliminating fines for automakers who fail to meet Corporate Average Fuel Economy rules as part of a wide-ranging tax bill, a boost to Detroit automakers selling gas-powered vehicles....
New Poll Shows Frontrunners in Detroit’s August Primary Elections
Michigan Chronicle
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June 5, 2025
Detroit is approaching a critical moment in its political journey. With Mayor Mike Duggan stepping aside, the city’s leadership is once again up for decision—and voters are clear on one thing: this race is about trust, presence, and proven work in...
Michigan Is the 11th Best State to Find a Starter Home
Iosco County News-Herald - Michigan
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The American dream of homeownership often begins with a starter home—a manageable property that allows young adults and families to establish roots, build equity, and lay the groundwork for financial security. This initial step on the property...
Air Canada Bookings to U.S. Declines 10%; Business Travel Flat
Meetings Today
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Air Canada has seen a 10% decline in Canada-U.S. air travel bookings over the next six months, according to an interview with the carrier’s CEO, Mike Rousseau in an interview with CNBC International, while business travel has remained flat....
More money for trade schools a welcome idea
Washington County Daily News - Wisconsin
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President Donald Trump is threatening to strip Harvard of $3 billion in critical research dollars and redirect the money to trade schools unless the university complies with his executive orders dealing with campus policies and practices. It’s a...
Remembering CM Punk vs John Cena at WWE Money In The Bank 2011
GiveMeSport
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June 5, 2025
It started with a pipebomb. With the breaking of the fourth wall. The Paul Heyman Guy, sat cross-legged on the stage on Monday Night Raw. We as wrestling fans have replayed it ad nauseum for 14 years. An era defining moment that led to one of the...
Detroit City Distillery and Achatz Pie team up for bottled cocktail
The Detroit News - Michigan
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The latest product from Eastern Market's Detroit City Distillery is a berry-forward, ready-made cocktail. Going on sale June 13 just in time for Father's Day, the Michigan 4-Berry is a flavored, bottled Old Fashioned cocktail in a 200 ml bottle....
Michigan Law Eases Snow Day Rules
Banana 101.5 - Michigan
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June 5, 2025
Some Michigan schools are about to catch a break when it comes to making up for snow days, but that doesn't mean everyone is off the hook. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed a new bill into law that allows several Michigan school districts to...
Corporate Conservation Awards Announced At The 2025 Tandem Global Conference
MENAFN
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June 5, 2025
(MENAFN- 3BL) DETROIT, June 5, 2025 /3BL/ - Tandem Global announced the winners of its 2025 Tandem Global Awards during their annual conference held in Detroit, Michigan, on June 3-4. The Tandem Global Awards honor excellence in corporate...
Evidence piles up that Trump's tariffs are crushing job market
Daily Kos
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June 5, 2025
Unemployment claims have risen for the second-straight week, exceeding economists' expectations at the highest level in eight months, the Department of Labor announced on Thursday. Initial jobless claims stood at 247,000 for the week ending on May...
Gov. Whitmer visits Niles, talks tariffs, economy, and more
ABC 57 News - Indiana
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June 5, 2025
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP, Mich.-- Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer made a rare visit to the Niles area Thursday, addressing the Greater Niles Chamber of Commerce with a fireside chat. It's not an economic discussion in Michigan without talk of...
Michigan House files suit against Secretary of State for allegedly defying subpoena
WZZM 13 - Michigan
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June 5, 2025
State Rep. Rachelle Smit (R-Martin) announced the lawsuit Thursday following the House's move to hold SOS Benson in civil contempt in May. LANSING, Mich — The Michigan House of Representatives filed suit against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson...
Celebrating 25 Years of Techno at Detroit’s Movement Festival
Detroit Jewish News - Michigan
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The “biggest dance party in America,” the Movement Music Festival, was held in Detroit last weekend, May 24-26. For three days, people from around the world gathered in the Motor City to move to the dynamic rhythms of techno music. This year...
Lansing resident hopes new legislation will lower Michigan's high car insurance rates
Fox 47 - Michigan
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June 5, 2025
LANSING, Mich. — Lansing resident Derek Braswell, like many Michigan drivers, struggles with the high cost of car insurance in the state. Michigan drivers pay an average of $2,707 per year for car insurance, according to Experian. Democratic state...
4-star DL Titan Davis now down to Alabama and Michigan
On3
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June 5, 2025
Saint Louis DeSmet four-star defensive lineman Titan Davis has quickly hit another gear in his recruitment. After locking in official visit dates, Davis named a top four of Alabama, Michigan, Penn State and USC. With a decision on the horizon, the...
Southwest Michigan’s Afternoon News for 06-05-25
WSJM - Michigan
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June 5, 2025
In today’s news: After weeks of mostly negative feedback from residents and business owners, the St. Joseph City Commission has approved changes to make city-owned lot parking in the downtown free to residents. The Benton Township Police...
Eminem’s Publishing Company Sues Meta for $109 Million
Okayplayer
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June 5, 2025
Eminem’s publisher is taking Meta to court, but Eminem himself is not directly involved in the lawsuit. CBS News reports that the rap superstar’s publishing company, Eight Mile Style, has filed a $109 million copyright lawsuit with the U.S....
University of Michigan’s new prez lives part time in Shelburne
Shelburne News - Vermont
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The University of Michigan Board of Regents has named Domenico Grasso, a part-time Shelburne resident, as the university’s interim president, effective immediately. “President Grasso is widely admired for his visionary work leading University of...
Alternative energy companies are not a scam - but their prices can differ wildly as one Michigan man learned
FOX 2 Detroit - Michigan
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One Romulus man found out the hard way the alternative energy company that promised to save him money on his gas bill instead led him to paying hundreds more in monthly fees. ROMULUS, Mich. (FOX 2) - One Romulus man signed up for an energy company...
Kevin Durant trade: 5 teams Suns might work with on a deal
AZ Central - Arizona
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The Suns are looking for draft picks and players who can contribute immediately. Go ahead and change “if” to “will” when it comes to the Phoenix Suns trading Kevin Durant this summer. They entertained offers before the 2025 NBA trade deadline. He...