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Michigan voter confidence in elections substantially increased when participants were told of 12 election practices that are already in law or in widespread use in Michigan, according to an 800-Michigan voter survey released Thursday by the Democracy Defense Project.

Former President Donald Trump told the Detroit Economic Club on Thursday that seeing the auto industry being abused inspired his 2016 run for president.

If you were looking for a reason to not watch Tuesday night's vice-presidential debate, some Michigan State University experts may have your alibi.

State and federal government representatives were at the site of the former Palisades Nuclear Plant Monday to announce a $1.52 billion Department of Energy (DOE) loan and a $1.3 billion federal grant to accomplish the historic task of restarting the first shuttered nuclear facility.

Hospitals would need to stock up on IUDs – or T-shaped birth control that's inserted into the uterus – to offer to women immediately after they give birth, under legislation considered Thursday by the Senate Health Policy Committee.