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Michigan Primary Election Sets the Stage for November; Latino Candidates Receive More Than 144,000 Votes Statewide
Decision 2026: Special Report Fourteen Latino candidates collectively received 144,543 votes during Michigan’s Aug. 4 Primary Election as voters finalized many of the races that will appear on the Nov. 3 General Election ballot. LANSING,…
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Less Than Two Hours Remain Before Michigan’s Primary Election Polls Close
LANSING, MI — With fewer than two hours remaining before polls close across Michigan, election officials continue assisting voters during the state’s Aug. 4 Primary Election. Polling places are scheduled to close at 8 p.m.…
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Clark Park Comes Alive with Arts, Culture and Community Cookout
DETROIT, MI — Clark Park became a center of arts, culture and neighborhood fellowship Friday, July 31, as two family-oriented events brought residents together in Southwest Detroit. The City of Detroit presented Arts and Culture…
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Gordie Howe International Bridge Pathway to Open Aug. 5
DETROIT, MI — Bicyclists and pedestrians will soon have a new way to cross the U.S.-Canada border when the Gordie Howe International Bridge pathway opens Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 8 a.m. The bridge is already…
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Summer Fridays Brings Arts and Culture Night to Clark Park
DETROIT, MI (7-30-26) – Detroit residents are invited to celebrate art, music and community during the Summer Fridays Arts and Culture Night from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 31, at Clark Park. The event…
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Michigan Primary Election Set for August 4: What Voters Need to Know Before Heading to the Polls
LANSING, MI — Michigan voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, for the state’s primary election, selecting party nominees for numerous federal, state and local offices that will appear on the…
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MSU Leadership Stability, Latino Research Institute Appointment Signal Bright Future for Hispanic Community
EAST LANSING, MI — In a matter of months, Michigan State University has delivered two significant developments that could have a lasting impact on Latino students, families and communities across Michigan. President Dr. Kevin M.…
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Opinion | Independence Means More Than Fireworks
Every Fourth of July, Americans celebrate with fireworks, family gatherings, backyard cookouts, and parades. We celebrate the birth of a nation founded on liberty, equality, and the belief that each generation has the responsibility to…
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Beat the Heat: Cooling Centers Open Across Michigan as Summer Temperatures Rise
LANSING, MI (6-29-26) — With temperatures expected to climb into the 90s across much of Michigan and heat index values forecast to exceed 100 degrees in some communities, public health officials are urging residents to…
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LLEAD Announces 6th Annual Golf Outing to Support Latino Advocacy and Leadership Development
WILLIAMSTON, MI (6-1-26) — Latino Leaders for Equity Advocacy and Development (LLEAD) is inviting community members, businesses, and organizations from across Michigan to tee off for a cause at its 6th Annual Golf Outing on…
