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Carr scores 12, Kohler has double-double and Michigan State beats Minnesota 90-72 in Big Ten opener
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Carr scores 12, Kohler has double-double and Michigan State beats Minnesota 90-72 in Big Ten opener

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! MINNEAPOLIS — Coen Carr scored 12 points, Jaxon Kohler had a double-double and Michigan State led most of the way in a 90-72 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night in a Big Ten Conference opener. Xavier Booker made three 3s and finished with 11 points …

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The most important matchup left for every Big Ten team: IU’s biggest game ever?
1 month, 1 week ago

The most important matchup left for every Big Ten team: IU’s biggest game ever?

New York Times  

With three regular-season weeks remaining in Big Ten play, four tiers of teams have emerged. This week, college football reporter Scott Dochterman breaks down the most important game left on each Big Ten team’s schedule. It can still claim the Big Ten championship, grab the CFP’s top overall seed, win the national title and, of course, beat Michigan. The public …

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Kamala Harris focuses on Michigan in her final pitch
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kamala Harris focuses on Michigan in her final pitch

ABC  

Sabra Lane: The United States election is 48 hours away. Vice President Kamala Harris is focusing her efforts in Michigan today, potentially a crucial swing state in the so-called blue wall that could deliver her to the White House. Jade Macmillan: Ann Arbor is a college town and reliably votes for Democrats, meaning Donald Trump's critics, like PhD student Dan, …

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Harris Promises to Reassess Federal Job Requirements in Michigan
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Harris Promises to Reassess Federal Job Requirements in Michigan

Al Jazeera  

Democratic Party nominee Kamala Harris promises to reassess which federal jobs require a college degree if elected as United States president. She stated that the country needs to change the idea that certain jobs require college degrees and that there are other qualifications for a qualified worker.

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Federal judge dismisses RNC lawsuit over Michigan voter records
2 months ago

Federal judge dismisses RNC lawsuit over Michigan voter records

The Independent  

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A Christian Nationalist attempt at undermining public education as we know it?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

A Christian Nationalist attempt at undermining public education as we know it?

Raw Story  

This is the second part of a discussion with Josh Cowen, a professor of education policy at Michigan State University about his new book “The Privateers: How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers.” Part one of the interview was published on Thursday. The effort to get school vouchers approved nationwide has a long and varied history, but …

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Walz is to attend the University of Michigan football game before final prep for Tuesday's debate
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Walz is to attend the University of Michigan football game before final prep for Tuesday's debate

The Independent  

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College football Week 2: No. 3 Longhorns visit No. 10 Michigan for matchup of traditional powers
3 months, 2 weeks ago

College football Week 2: No. 3 Longhorns visit No. 10 Michigan for matchup of traditional powers

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Longhorns also were in the College Football Playoff last season and lost to Washington, the team Michigan beat in the title game. Texas QB Quinn Ewers can put himself squarely into the Heisman Trophy mix with a big performance at the Big House against one …

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Cornel West is back on Michigan’s presidential ballot, judge rules
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cornel West is back on Michigan’s presidential ballot, judge rules

Associated Press  

LANSING, Mich. — Independent presidential candidate Cornel West must appear on the ballot in the battleground state of Michigan, a judge ruled about a week after West was disqualified. Court of Claims Judge James Robert Redford wrote in a decision released Saturday that West’s campaign submitted the proper number of signatures to qualify for the ballot and that presidential candidates …

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'Deeply troubling': Senate candidates Slotkin and Rogers targeted in swatting attempts
4 months, 2 weeks ago

'Deeply troubling': Senate candidates Slotkin and Rogers targeted in swatting attempts

Raw Story  

U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin and former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers were each targeted in swatting attempts days after winning their party’s nomination for U.S. Senate. It, you know, pulled out a bunch of law enforcement who should have been doing other things and should have been working on real security threats,” Slotkin told reporters “We’ve turned it over to the …

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Election officials in battleground Michigan grapple with sweeping voting changes and a presidential election
7 months ago

Election officials in battleground Michigan grapple with sweeping voting changes and a presidential election

CNN  

CNN — This year, voting will be far easier for Michigan residents – thanks to new laws that establish early voting, automatically send out absentee ballots to voters who requested them and mandate that every community has least one drop box in which to return those ballots. The scramble to implement Michigan’s new voting rules also comes in a highly …

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Tom Izzo wins 20th first round NCAA Tournament game as Michigan State tops Mississippi State 69-51
9 months ago

Tom Izzo wins 20th first round NCAA Tournament game as Michigan State tops Mississippi State 69-51

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tyson Walker scored 19 points and Spartans coach Tom Izzo picked up his 20th win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament as his ninth-seeded Spartans beat the eighth-seeded Bulldogs 69-51 on Thursday in the West Region. — Dalton Knecht scored 23 points and Tennessee shot 64% in the first half to build a huge lead …

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Woman Missing For 7 Years Found In Motel Room 'Held Against Her Will'
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Woman Missing For 7 Years Found In Motel Room 'Held Against Her Will'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Seven years after being reported missing, a woman was found alive on Monday inside a motel room in Inkster, Michigan, after her stepmother gave police a tip that led to her location, the Michigan State Police announced. The woman’s stepmother told officers that the victim “was being held against her will” at a motel, and detectives found …

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Arab American Democrats push for ‘uncommitted’ vote in Michigan primary to send message to Biden about Gaza
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Arab American Democrats push for ‘uncommitted’ vote in Michigan primary to send message to Biden about Gaza

CNN  

Dearborn, Michigan CNN — Layla Elabed isn’t ready to think about November. And as for Tuesday’s Democratic primary in Michigan, she’s leading the charge to convince Democrats to vote “uncommitted.” The Listen to Michigan campaign was launched less than three weeks ago by Elabed and other Arab American activists in the Wolverine State. It’s a last-minute effort to send a …

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Taylor helps No. 5 Ohio State rout Michigan State 86-71
10 months, 1 week ago

Taylor helps No. 5 Ohio State rout Michigan State 86-71

Associated Press  

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Celeste Taylor scored 20 points to lead four players in double figures as No. “I just thought our offensive execution went to another level and we really got a lot of great shots during that stretch,” Ohio State coach Kevin McGuff said. “But overall our offensive execution was really good, and I thought it led to …

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to ask lawmakers to make community college free for all high school graduates
11 months ago

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to ask lawmakers to make community college free for all high school graduates

Associated Press  

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer plans to urge state lawmakers to pass legislation that would provide free community college tuition for all high school graduates during her sixth State of the State speech on Wednesday. The Democratic governor now wants to expand the program by removing all age requirements for free community college, according to details of her …

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College football bowl season best bets: A play on the total in the Rose Bowl and more
11 months, 3 weeks ago

College football bowl season best bets: A play on the total in the Rose Bowl and more

New York Times  

The current landscape of the college football bowl season makes things really difficult for betting because there are coaching changes, players entering the transfer portal and players opting out. Worst line to bet: Under 41 Model projection: Miami 19.5, Rutgers 19.5 I am not a huge fan of betting Kentucky when they’re facing a team with a ton of talent, …

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Group asks Michigan Supreme Court to hear an appeal of a ruling in Trump ballot case
1 year, 1 month ago

Group asks Michigan Supreme Court to hear an appeal of a ruling in Trump ballot case

Associated Press  

Attorneys for a group of Michigan activists are asking the state Supreme Court to hear an appeal of a lower court’s ruling that would allow former President Donald Trump’s name on the state’s presidential primary ballot. Filings late Thursday afternoon seek an “immediate and expedited consideration” for appeal and an “emergency application” to bypass the state Appeals Court. Time is …

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Can Michigan activists keep Trump off the ballot? A judge heard arguments today
1 year, 1 month ago

Can Michigan activists keep Trump off the ballot? A judge heard arguments today

Associated Press  

A judge in Michigan heard arguments Thursday on whether Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has the authority to keep Donald Trump’s name off state ballots for president. It’s a “federal constitutional question of enormous consequence” whether Trump cannot appear as a presidential candidate on state ballots, Benson wrote. Trump attorney Michael Columbo argued that his legal team has found no …

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Allar throws 4 TD passes as No. 9 Penn State routs Maryland 51-15; Michigan up next
1 year, 1 month ago

Allar throws 4 TD passes as No. 9 Penn State routs Maryland 51-15; Michigan up next

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! — Penn State coach James Franklin watched his team turn a comfortable victory over Maryland into a rout, then made it clear he doesn’t care much about style points. The interior part of our protection, whether it’s the centers and the guards or our backs on …

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Michigan State snaps a six-game losing streak with a 20-17 win over Nebraska
1 year, 1 month ago

Michigan State snaps a six-game losing streak with a 20-17 win over Nebraska

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! EAST LANSING, Mich. — Katin Houser and Sam Leavitt each threw touchdown passes and Noah Kim kicked two field goals to help Michigan State snap a six-game losing streak with a 20-17 victory over Nebraska on Saturday afternoon. “Offensively, the second half we couldn’t get anything …

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McCarthy throws 3 TD passes in 1st half, No. 2 Michigan routs Michigan State 49-0
1 year, 2 months ago

McCarthy throws 3 TD passes in 1st half, No. 2 Michigan routs Michigan State 49-0

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! J.J. McCarthy threw three of his career-high four touchdown passes in the first half and the second-ranked Wolverines routed Michigan State 49-0 on Saturday night. The Wolverines have won a school-record 20 consecutive conference games since losing at Michigan State nearly two years ago. Michigan State …

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Mel Tucker’s attorney: Michigan State doesn’t have cause to fire suspended coach over phone sex
1 year, 2 months ago

Mel Tucker’s attorney: Michigan State doesn’t have cause to fire suspended coach over phone sex

Associated Press  

Mel Tucker’s attorney said Monday that Michigan State does not have cause to fire its suspended football coach because Tucker did not “engage in unprofessional or unethical behavior” when he had phone sex with an activist and rape survivor who the university paid to speak to his team. Belveal also cited Tucker’s “serious medical condition” in stating that the embattled …

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Trump to skip second GOP debate and head to Detroit to court autoworkers instead
1 year, 3 months ago

Trump to skip second GOP debate and head to Detroit to court autoworkers instead

NPR  

Trump to skip second GOP debate and head to Detroit to court autoworkers instead Enlarge this image toggle caption Jose Luis Magana/AP Jose Luis Magana/AP Former President Donald Trump will skip the debate stage in California on Sept. 27. Enlarge this image toggle caption Paul Sancya/AP Paul Sancya/AP Even as the UAW holds Biden's feet to the fire, the chance …

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