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Stabenow Visits U.P. Small Businesses

The original story and video can be see on the ABC-10 website. U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow is visiting the Upper Peninsula this week. She met with businesses owners in Escanaba, Perkins, and Marquette on Tuesday. As a senior member of the Finance committee, Stabenow says she helped extend important tax …

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DPS Deal Close

It’s been a long road, but we could soon see a deal in Lansing aimed at rescuing the Detroit Public School District. Here’s Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick. The $500 million House Republican package approved early this month includes more than $30 million to cover transition costs for the new …

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MDP Chair Blasts Trump Over Veterans Comment

Strong reaction from Michigan Democratic Party Chair Brandon Dillon over remarks from Donald Trump regarding contributions made to veteran’s charities. Speaking at a press conference, Dillon said Trump’s own words contradict himself. Dillon said if character is supposed to be important in a President, than his actions are contemptible by …

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Investors Worried About Recent Market Trends

Stocks struggled to a mixed close on Wall Street Tuesday. The Dow closed down 86 points, while the Nasdaq ended the day up 14 points. Business Editor Murray Feldman says there is handwriting on the wall that worries some investors.

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Flint Water Improving

Scientists say the water in Flint is better and people can now use what’s coming out of the faucet for hand-washing, showering and bathing. Scientists say byproducts from disinfecting agents such as chlorine are now at normal levels in Flint, but a filter should still be used for drinking and …

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Legislative Bodies At Odds Over Repair Parts Bill

A bill that would affect auto parts at Michigan repair shops is getting different treatment among lawmakers. The Senate version would force repair shops to use parts from original manufacturers, or so-called OEM parts. But the House scrapped that requirement when it approved the bill, 86-23. Lobbyists representing aftermarket companies say …

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Freighter Still Stuck In Whitefish Bay

Efforts continue to safely remove the vessel that ran aground in Whitefish Bay. The Coast Guard says the chance of a fuel spill remains small from the Roger Blough, an 858 foot long vessel which remains stable with a crew in good condition. A Coast Guard Auxiliary aircrew conducted an …

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