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Detroit Free Press
Campaign cash from utility leaders prompts fight in governor's race
The candidates for Michigan governor vow cheaper energy bills and attack one another over utility leader and PAC campaign contributions.
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Detroit Free Press
New Michigan laws block rent fees, clarify security deposit rules
New Michigan laws aim to lower housing costs by banning certain rental fees and speeding up security deposit returns.
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USA Today
El-Sayed lead for Michigan Senate grows, helped by views of Trump
In a race key to control of the Senate, half of voters in a Suffolk poll are casting their ballot "to change the direction" of the president.
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Detroit Free Press
Some Republicans, including Mike Rogers, calling for fuel export ban
The average price for diesel fuel in Michigan on Tuesday, Sept. 21, hit $6.88 a gallon, a new record.
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AP News
Economic frustration tests Trump’s standing with rural voters, new AP-KFF poll finds
About half of rural American voters believe the economy is worse off now than when President Donald Trump returned to office
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Detroit Free Press
A judge's personal nightmare: 'ICE tricked us and grabbed our foster son'
An African refugee lived lawfully and freely in the U.S. for more than seven years, committed no crimes, attended all his required visits and held a good job. Then ICE came.
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USA Today
Trump says he supports a ban on US diesel exports to ease prices
President Trump said he supports a temporary ban on U.S. diesel exports, a proposal Republican midterm candidates are pushing to lower fuel prices.
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AP News
Takeaways: What a new AP-KFF survey reveals about rural American voters
A new survey points to economic frustration among a key group that has largely backed Donald Trump and other Republicans in recent elections
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Detroit Free Press
Mike Rogers breaks with Trump, calls for Iran war to 'end quickly'
The Republican U.S. Senate nominee had previously defended the war but now says Michiganders are struggling to much with high prices.
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Detroit Free Press
Socialism is a political scare tactic in Michigan's midterms | Opinion
The word "socialist" gets slapped on everything from Social Security to dictatorships. That's the problem.
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Detroit Free Press
Michigan food retailers want out of the bottle return business
Bottles and cans coming back to stores for 10-cent deposit returns often contain drink syrups and fermenting alcohol. That attracts bugs and worse, retailers say.
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Detroit Free Press
Kamala Harris backs El-Sayed, says Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat is key
Progressive firebrand Abdul El-Sayed got the backing of former Vice President Kamala Harris at an event in Detroit highlighting Black women's health.
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