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Some Arab Americans concerned about Trump’s picks
Just a week after winning several of the nation’s largest Arab-majority cities, President-elect Donald Trump has filled top administration posts with staunch Israel supporters, including an ambassador ...
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Farm fuels Consumers Energy’s push for greener Michigan
In the rolling farmland of Hillsdale County, the Crescent Wind Farm towers over the landscape, generating renewable energy while stirring both hope and contention among residents. The wind farm, ...
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Trump’s treasury pick could indicate what he plans to do about tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump’s decision on a treasury secretary is about far more than whose name will be printed on America’s money. The choice of how to fill his highest-profile outstanding Cabinet ...
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Trump’s defense pick reignites debate about women in combat
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reignited a debate that many thought had been long settled: Should women be allowed to serve their country by fighting ...
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Governor’s open seat curse
Homeostasis and Michigan voters. The two go together. Now be honest. When was the last time you read a column, let alone a political column, dealing with the desire to keep things in balance? Or put ...
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Grocery chains competing for a place on Thanksgiving tables
With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, Walmart, Target, Aldi and other grocers are competing for a place on holiday tables with turkey dinner deals and other promotions to tempt Americans who ...
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Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up
Spirit Airlines said Monday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused swoon in travel, stiffer competition from bigger ...
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US to add features such as blind spot warnings and pedestrian detection to vehicle crash ratings
The U.S. government’s automobile safety ratings will get a major update starting with the 2026 model year when regulators add new driver-assistance technologies and tests for protecting pedestrians.
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Three generations show hunting remains an important part of the lives of Northeast Michiganders
Hunting is a Thatcher family tradition. Ethan Thatcher, now 22, has grown up hunting with his father, Chris Thatcher, 50, and ...
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Alpena Municipal Council seeks input on zoning, DPI threatens litigation if its zoning changes
The Alpena Municipal Council is seeking public input about a potential zoning change for the Decorative Panels International ...
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Brush Creek Mill filling Christmas bulb orders; deadline is Dec. 13
Brush Creek Mill in Hillman has its Christmas tree up and awaiting the memorial bulbs. This is a wonderful opportunity to honor those who are special in your life. The reading of those in memory will ...