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Author: Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press

Money

‘We absolutely need this’: Michigan lawmakers consider bipartisan push to end ‘tampon tax’

September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on ‘We absolutely need this’: Michigan lawmakers consider bipartisan push to end ‘tampon tax’

Many states have either exempted feminine hygiene products from sales and use taxes or are considering the idea.

Tech

FCC proposes record $5.1 million fine against election robocall purveyors

August 26, 2021 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on FCC proposes record $5.1 million fine against election robocall purveyors

Wohl and Burkman also face criminal charges in connection with the calls. Both have pleaded not guilty.

News

Black Michigan lawmaker posts voicemails of lynching threats in wake of election hearing

December 7, 2020 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on Black Michigan lawmaker posts voicemails of lynching threats in wake of election hearing

Many threats have been received by Democratic and Republican lawmakers in Michigan, as Trump allies argue widespread fraud led to a stolen election there.

News

‘The people have spoken’: Federal judge rejects ex-Trump attorney Sidney Powell’s Michigan election lawsuit

December 7, 2020 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on ‘The people have spoken’: Federal judge rejects ex-Trump attorney Sidney Powell’s Michigan election lawsuit

The judge said the court was being asked “to ignore the will of millions of voters. This the Court cannot, and will not, do. The people have spoken.”

News

Trump allies to Michigan judge: Force Gov. Whitmer to overturn Biden’s win, give state to president

December 1, 2020 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on Trump allies to Michigan judge: Force Gov. Whitmer to overturn Biden’s win, give state to president

The allegations, provided without credible evidence of widespread fraud or misconduct, have been rebuffed in courts in other states.

News

Michigan board votes to certify election results despite GOP calls to delay

November 23, 2020 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on Michigan board votes to certify election results despite GOP calls to delay

A Republican member of Michigan’s state canvassing board broke with his GOP colleague, joining two Democrats in voting to certify election results.

News

Democrats’ path to victory in 2020 election ‘runs straight through Michigan,’ Kamala Harris tells Detroit supporters

September 22, 2020 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on Democrats’ path to victory in 2020 election ‘runs straight through Michigan,’ Kamala Harris tells Detroit supporters

The Democratic vice presidential nominee visited Black-owned businesses in Flint and rallied with supporters in Detroit during Tuesday campaign stop.

Money

Expert predicts auto industry could take 2 years to rebound to pre-pandemic sales levels

September 3, 2020 Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on Expert predicts auto industry could take 2 years to rebound to pre-pandemic sales levels

Experts and analysts from the auto industry told state lawmakers about the impact coronavirus had on their past and how it will affect their future.

Headlines

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U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023 Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Idalia makes history along Florida’s Big Bend, McConnell freezes again: 5 Things podcast

August 31, 2023 Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023 Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY

5 people shot in Illinois, 2 in critical condition

August 31, 2023 AP
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