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Union workers stage protest in Michigan
Dec 11, 2012
The Michigan State Capitol is hosting thousands of protesters this morning. The house is taking up a so-called "right to work" bill.
Amid protest, Michigan advances 'right-to-work' law
Dec 7, 2012
Michigan is likely to join 23 other states with 'right-to-work' laws. Republicans passed legislation yesterday through the state's
House and Senate amid strong opposition from unions.
Podcast Extra: Ohio goes blue for auto bailout
Nov 7, 2012
What does Obama's victory mean for the economy, monetary policy, and the fiscal cliff? Exit polls showed a majority of Ohioans favored the auto industry bailout which may have put Obama over the edge in the swing state.
Michigan trademark case questions who owns the road
Oct 3, 2012
In northern Michigan, there's a fight over a trademark on the sign for the iconic and beautiful M-22 -- a state highway that loops through the Leelanau Peninsula.
Michigan and Detroit agree on deal to help city's deficit
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David Gura
Apr 5, 2012
The city of Detroit has a projected a deficit of more than $200 million his year -- and it could run out of money by June. Last night, Detroit's city council narrowly passed a controversial deal with the State of Michigan.
Post-primary, what Michigan voters are concerned about
Feb 29, 2012
Mitt Romney came out victorious in the state's primary yesterday, but what issues will be important come November?
Michigander, Michiganians or Michiganites?
Feb 28, 2012
What do people from Michigan prefer to be called?
For public good, not for profit.
Romney pushes right-to-work in Michigan
Feb 24, 2012
Michigan is a state known for its unions. But Mitt Romney says employees should be able to opt out of mandatory union dues.
What Michigan means for the 2012 election
Feb 24, 2012
Leading up to the Michigan state primary on Tuesday, we check in with host Jeremy Hobson about how people in Michigan are feeling about the economy.
A few final voices from Michigan
Feb 24, 2012
As Jeremy Hobson wraps up his week in Michigan, we hear from a few last Michiganders on their forecasts for the U.S. economy.