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MILWAUKEE — J.D. Vance — the freshman Ohio senator who used to rebuke Donald Trump’s character and policies before becoming one of his most ardent supporters in Congress — formally accepted …
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Jennifer Shutt (via Michigan Advance)
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7/18/24
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President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, according to statements from White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and the president’s doctor. “Earlier today following his …
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Jennifer Shutt (via Michigan Advance)
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7/17/24
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As the battle for Michigan voters’ attention rages in the presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Portage on Wednesday to reiterate to Michiganders that President Joe Biden is …
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7/17/24
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In President Joe Biden’s first campaign event since the assassination attempt of Donald Trump, he called for the deescalation of divisive political rhetoric while maintaining that a second Trump …
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Jeniffer Solis (via Michigan Advance)
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7/17/24
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WASHINGTON — Worried about the outcome of the 2024 election, a slew of congressional Democrats called on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday to take steps to …
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Shauneen Miranda (via Michigan Advance)
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7/17/24
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Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers was among five GOP U.S. Senate candidates from battleground states on Tuesday night to address the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. In his approximately …
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Jon King (via Michigan Advance)
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7/17/24
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Five Columbus, Ohio police officers shot and killed a homeless man close to Milwaukee’s King Park on Tuesday. The shooting took place more than a mile from the security perimeter of the Republican …
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Isiah Holmes (via Michigan Advance)
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7/17/24
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MILWAUKEE — Despite former President Donald Trump’s denial of any connection to the conservative presidential transition plan known as Project 2025, the initiative’s driver, the Heritage …
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Ashley Murray (via Michigan Advance)
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7/17/24
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MILWAUKEE — In back-to-back speeches during the second night of the Republican National Convention, the U.S. House Republican leadership team pressed members of the party’s base to help them …
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Jennifer Shutt (via Michigan Advance)
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7/17/24
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July 17, 2024 To: CNS Editors From: Eric Freedman http://news.jrn.msu.edu/capitalnewsservice/ For technical problems, contact CNS technical manager Eryn Ho at (616) 485-9295; hoeryn@msu.edu. For …
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7/17/24
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HEAT WAVE: Extreme heat events in the Great Lakes region will only become more frequent as climate change warms the oceans, lakes and air, a U-M climate expert says. And the earlier that heat waves …
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7/17/24
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CONTAMINATED PLUME: Gelman Sciences manufactured medical filters for decades, but dioxane from the Scio Township plant leaked into Ann Arbor’s groundwater, creating a plume of contamination more …
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7/17/24
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DRONES & SNAKES: Faculty and student researchers from Grand Valley State University are using a drone-mounted camera to locate the rare and secretive eastern massasauga rattlesnake, Michigan’s only …
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7/17/24
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INVASIVE CRAYFISH: – Researchers are exploring new techniques to remove an invasive crayfish from Michigan waters. The DNR has been fighting an invasion of red swamp crayfish since they first …
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7/17/24
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AGING MOOSE: Getting old can be rough. Osteoporosis. Osteoarthritis. Periodontitis – a trio of chronic diseases that make bones fragile, make joints degenerate and make teeth become loose. That …
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7/17/24
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MILWAUKEE — GOP women spotlighted the power of their vote and the work they do for the party Tuesday at several events on the perimeter of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. “One …
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Ashley Murray (via Michigan Advance)
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7/17/24
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LAKE ERIE ALGAL BLOOM: Lake Erie’s annual algae bloom has begun to form weeks ahead of schedule off the coast of southeast Michigan, but scientists say they expect only a moderate bloom this year. …
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7/17/24
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MILWAUKEE — A leader with the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa said lifting federal prohibitions on marijuana would allow for the sovereign nation to enter the billion-dollar …
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Shaun Griswold (via Michigan Advance)
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7/17/24
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E-BIKES: Officials are considering a controversial proposal to allow increasingly popular electric bicycles to use more state trails. We hear from the League of Michigan Bicyclists and the DNR. By …
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7/17/24
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DAM REMOVAL: Removal of a 148-year-old dam on the Huron River in Ypsilanti could improve fish habitat, create more green space for recreation and avert the possibility of a damaging dam failure, …
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7/17/24
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