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Elissa Slotkin addresses energy policy and economic equity in recent posts

By V. N. Seeley | Sep 12, 2025

Senator Elissa Slotkin shared perspectives on energy policy, national security strategy development through constituent feedback, and economic equity across America via social media on September 11-12, 2025.

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Charlotte Public Schools registered decline in college readiness in 2023-24 school year

By V. J. Stevenson | Sep 12, 2025

Charlotte Public Schools ranked the 184th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Detroit Lions mark Latino Heritage Month with pregame Plaza de los Leones festivities

By B. T. Spence | Sep 12, 2025

The Detroit Lions will recognize Latino Heritage Month by transforming their Pride Plaza tailgate into Plaza de los Leones for the team's Week 2 regular season game against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field.

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Congressman Tom Barrett addresses political violence and advocates for military aviation safety

By V. N. Seeley | Sep 12, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett posted about political violence concerns on September 10-12, commemorated September 11 victims from his perspective as a veteran, and discussed new legislation aimed at improving military helicopter safety following fatal...

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Barrett highlights benefits of new federal tax law for Lansing area families

By A. R. Hartman | Sep 12, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett of Michigan’s 7th Congressional District has highlighted the impact of recent tax relief legislation on working families and small businesses in the Lansing area.

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Barrett, Hinson introduce bill aiming at federal oversight on high-value trucking accident lawsuits

By V. N. Seeley | Sep 12, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett of Michigan and Congresswoman Ashley Hinson of Iowa have introduced legislation aimed at changing how civil lawsuits involving trucking accidents are handled in the United States.

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Which Lansing Metro area high school alumni will be active during the week beginning Monday, Sept. 15?

By V. N. Seeley | Sep 12, 2025

These former Lansing Metro area high school standouts will be competing during the week of Monday, Sept. 15.

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Lower college readiness rates among Stockbridge Community Schools students in 2023-24 school year

By V. J. Stevenson | Sep 11, 2025

Stockbridge Community Schools ranked the 211th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Rep. Prestin proposes allowing Michigan bow hunters to carry pistols for self-defense

By M. N. Williams | Sep 11, 2025

State Representative Dave Prestin has announced new legislation aimed at improving safety for Michigan bow hunters.

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin addresses political violence and Russian incursion in latest posts

By M. N. Williams | Sep 11, 2025

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin addresses manufacturing jobs and vaccine standards concerns

By V. N. Seeley | Sep 11, 2025

Senator Elissa Slotkin highlighted concerns about manufacturing job losses and vaccine standards in a series of posts dated September 11, 2025.

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Were Bellevue Community Schools students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?

By V. J. Stevenson | Sep 10, 2025

Bellevue Community Schools ranked the 242nd lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Congressman Tom Barrett highlights veteran jobs act, tax relief, and aviation safety legislation

By V. N. Seeley | Sep 10, 2025

Congressman Tom Barrett used his social media platform on September 9-10, 2025, to announce legislative developments supporting veterans' employment opportunities, discuss forthcoming tax relief measures for Michigan families, and preview new...

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin voices opposition to military deployment and comments on mail-in voting

By M. N. Williams | Sep 10, 2025

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Which ex-high school standouts featured in Lansing Metro will compete on Saturday, Sept. 13?

By M. G. Mason | Sep 10, 2025

These ex-Lansing Metro area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Sept. 13.

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Maple Valley Schools students held the 253rd lowest rank statewide in college readiness in 2023-24 school year

By V. J. Stevenson | Sep 9, 2025

Maple Valley Schools ranked the 253rd lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Carhartt partners with Detroit Lions to highlight skilled trades and honor local workers

By C. A. Drake | Sep 9, 2025

Carhartt and the Detroit Lions have announced a multi-year partnership aimed at celebrating the hardworking spirit of Detroit.

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Detroit Lions name Jim DeWald as week two high school football coach honoree

By C. A. Drake | Sep 9, 2025

Jim DeWald, head coach at Birmingham Seaholm High School, has been named the Detroit Lions High School Football Coach of the Week for week two of the 2025 season.

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Sen. Elissa Slotkin highlights national security vision and firefighter health legislation

By V. N. Seeley | Sep 9, 2025

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Barrett's TRANSPORT Jobs Act passes House unanimously; aims at veteran employment

By M. N. Williams | Sep 8, 2025

The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously passed the Transitioning Retiring And New Service Members to Port, Ocean, Rail, and Truck (TRANSPORT) Jobs Act, introduced by Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07).