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Michigan State University is testing a new way to get critically injured police and military working dogs to specialized care: by air.
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In a new report, former Interlochen students detail some 70 allegations of sexual abuse by nearly 50 adults employed or affiliated with the school. One of the former students tells his story to NPR.
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Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources is asking the public to stop harassing the threatened eastern massasauga rattlesnake, the state's only native venomous snake.
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The health care action proposal would create an advisory committee to address health care costs, but the group behind it remains a mystery, and its future is uncertain. Plus, it's the final week to submit feedback on ITC's power line project.
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Bills would make Michigan the 17th state to mandate health coverage for treatment of syndrome tied to strep and other infections.
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A new public trail is taking shape at the Ionia Natural Area, with conservation officials aiming to open the route to visitors this fall.
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As a busy week of election results, victory speeches and unity events come to a close in Michigan, campaigns begin deploying ads to keep pressure on as November looms.
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Correspondent Edition. Topic: Primary election results.
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Republican candidates allied themselves deeply with President Donald Trump and his policies during the primary, but Michigan is generally known as a purple state.
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Republican Rep. Tom Barrett flipped Michigan's 7th Congressional District in 2024. He'll face Democrat Will Lawrence in the general election.
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A business-backed group is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to invalidate a campaign finance petition over a dispute about signature certification.
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Lansing's Potter Park Zoo announced this week its aging African lion is recovering after receiving treatment for a spinal disease.
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Lansing is leading regional efforts to cut food waste as it approaches two years of its Food Scraps Drop-Off program.