Michigan has a history of wildfires and we're still vulnerable | Letters
While California fires present the problem of urban encroachment into wilderness areas, most Metro Detroiters wouldn't consider living in such a scenario. However, metro Detroit is surrounded with thousands of acres of forest that are the lungs of the metro area. They are a series of state, metro, county and township parks and open space.
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Michigan-made garbage truck that Trump rode in during campaign to be part of inauguration parade
President-elect Donald Trump rode in one of the Loadmaster garbage trucks last year while on the campaign trail.

Trump, Bill Pulte and Federal Housing Finance Agency

Trump nominates Bill Pulte, who has family ties to Michigan, for housing role
Trump Says He'll Nominate Bill Pulte to Run Federal Housing Regulator
Trump says he'll nominate Bill Pulte to run Fannie, Freddie regulator
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a potential 2028 candidate, wants to find common ground with Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she does not want to pick a fight with President-elect Donald Trump but won't back down from one.

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8 states will raise flags to full-staff for Trump's inauguration. Is Michigan one of them?
Republicans Flying U.S. Flags at Full-Staff on Inauguration
Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
Michigan immigrants anxiously await Donald Trump's second term
After Donald Trump was elected president in 2016, Sergio Martinez became anxious about what the future would bring for him and other immigrants in Michigan. "It's nerve-racking, to say the least," he told the Free Press in December 2016.
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Canadian minister stresses importance of trade relationship with Michigan amid Trump's tariff threat
LANSING — Canada's industry minister met with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday, eager to highlight the essential trading relationship between his country and Michigan amid President-elect Donald Trump's threat to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian goods.
Michigan governor warns Trump tariffs on Mexico, Canada could harm US auto sector
By David Shepardson and Nora Eckert WASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) -Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer warned on Wednesday that potential 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada suggested by President-elect Donald Trump could harm the U.
How to Watch Donald Trump's 'Victory Rally': Time, Speakers, Musical Guests
The rally will include a number of big-name musical guests, including, most prominently, the Village People, who will perform their 1978 hit "YMCA," which has become an integral part of the Trump Universe due to the president-elect using it to close out his rallies throughout the 2024 campaign.
Trump picks social media philanthropist with Michigan ties to lead federal agency
Trump has tapped the grandson of PulteGroup founder William J. Pulte to be director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Trump Protests Not What They Were In 2017
The protests against President-elect Donald Trump will not quite be what they were at his 2017 inauguration for several reasons.
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Michigan attorney general plans to re-up request for DOJ’s Trump election interference files
Michigan Attorney Dana Nessel intends to renew her request for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) case file and report for its now defunct case against President-elect Donald Trump for seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 election,