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The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered all judges to address people in court by the pronouns they use or by “other respectful means.” Justice Elizabeth Welch says gender identity is an individual's identity, “regardless of whether others agree."
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United Auto Workers threaten to expand targeted strike if there is no substantive progress by FridayThe United Auto Workers union is preparing to expand its strike against Detroit’s Big Three unless it sees progress in contract negotiations. In a video statement late Monday, UAW President Shawn Fain said workers at more factories will join those already on strike at noon Friday unless there is “serious progress” toward agreements. The UAW's strike, which is limited to three plants, is now in its fifth day.
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Michigan’s attorney general is suggesting conservative politics played a role in the acquittal of three men in the final trial related to a plan to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Like Whitmer, Dana Nessel is a Democrat.
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The Michigan Supreme Court is out with a decision that provides critical relief for thousands of people who were badly injured in car wrecks.
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Caregivers should be on alert for stressors among youth during the summer when children are spending more time at home
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Michigan is set to ban so-called conversion therapy for minors after the state Senate sent the legislation to Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer late Tuesday.
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Michigan Democrats took a major step toward one of their top legislative priorities last week by passing a measure in the House to roll back the state's decade-old "right to work" law
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was sworn in alongside other Democratic leaders as she officially began her second term in office after winning reelection in the 2022 midterms.
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A Democratic swing in the Michigan Legislature highlights the role that redistricting can play in the outcome of elections.
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A shortage of poll workers has concerned local election officials in some parts of the country as the midterm elections approach. Not so in Michigan.