Tag: Michigan
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11 Very Best Things To Do In Detroit, Michigan – Hand Luggage Only
[ad_1] Nestled right on the border with Canada, Detroit is a brilliant city to visit if you’re driving through the northern states, or visiting the best places around Lake Erie itself. Now, let’s be honest, Detroit sometimes gets overlooked instead of close-ish cities like Chicago, but there are heaps of the best things to do…
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U.A.W. Expands Strike to a Ram Plant in Michigan
[ad_1] In a major escalation of its six-week strike at the three large U.S. automakers, the United Automobile Workers union on Monday told 6,800 workers at a large Ram pickup truck plant in Michigan to walk off the job. Union workers at the plant, which is owned by Stellantis, the parent of Ram, Chrysler and…
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Rutgers rallies from 18-point deficit to stun Michigan State
[ad_1] PISCATAWAY, N.J. — On a rainy, Homecoming afternoon, one of the greatest comebacks in Rutgers’ football history went basically unnoticed, spoiling by what could have been a memorable day for Michigan State interim head coach Harlon Barnett. Kyle Monangai ran for 148 yards and had a go-ahead 21-yard touchdown run as the Scarlet Knights…
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A Rural Michigan Town Is the Latest Battleground in the U.S.-China Fight
[ad_1] Yard signs along the quiet country roads of Green Charter Township, Mich., home to horse farms and a 19th-century fish hatchery, blare a message that an angered community hopes is heard by local leaders, the Biden administration and China: “No Gotion.” The opposition is to a plan by Gotion, a subsidiary of a Chinese…
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Oxford High School shooter sentenced to life without parole, Michigan judge rules
[ad_1] A Michigan judge has ruled that the 17-year-old Oxford High School shooter can be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole during a Miller hearing Friday morning. Ethan Crumbley appeared virtually from jail in an orange jumpsuit for his Miller hearing, a proceeding held as he is a minor to determine…
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Donald Trump courts striking autoworkers in Michigan, distracting from Republican debate
[ad_1] Mr Trump has sought to tap into the support of traditional blue collar workers whose jobs are threatened, in a way that echoed his support for industries such as coal miners in 2016. He claimed electric vehicles, EVs, were only suitable for “very short trips”, even though Bloomberg reported the average range of EVs…
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Michigan fake electors claim they were ‘brainwashed’ by Trump
[ad_1] Days after Michigan’s attorney general Dana Nessel argued that Donald Trump loyalists charged in an alleged scheme to upend 2020 election results in the state were “brainwashed” by the former president, two of those defendants said her comments were grounds for charges to be dismissed. Attorneys for two people embroiled in the fake elector…
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Ford Halts Work on E.V. Battery Plant in Michigan
[ad_1] Ford Motor, in the midst of tense contract negotiations with striking United Automobile Workers, said on Monday that it was suspending construction of a battery factory in Michigan because of concerns that the plant might not be able to make products at a competitive price. It was unclear whether the halt was related to…
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Joe Biden to speak in Michigan to support striking auto workers
[ad_1] President Joe Biden will head to Michigan to support striking autoworkers on Tuesday. Mr Biden the made a statement on X as the United Auto Workers expands its strike across multiple plants. “Tuesday, I’ll go to Michigan to join the picket line and stand in solidarity with the men and women of UAW as…
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UAW Strike: Biden to Visit Michigan to Support Autoworkers on Picket Line
[ad_1] President Biden will travel to Michigan on Tuesday to support members of the United Automobile Workers who are on strike against the nation’s leading automakers, he announced on social media on Friday, in what is likely to be one of the most significant displays of presidential support for striking workers in decades. “Tuesday, I’ll…