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Maryland governor signs online data privacy bills
Read full article: Maryland governor signs online data privacy billsMaryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed two measures into law to better protect personal data online from Big Tech. One of the bills signed Thursday will make Maryland the second state to create strong limits on information collected on children, though the first in California has been halted in court.
What Corewell Health patients in SE Michigan need to know after another data breach
Read full article: What Corewell Health patients in SE Michigan need to know after another data breachFor the second time in the last two months, a massive data breach is affecting Southeast Michigan patients at Corewell Health.
UAW strike 2023: Map, data shows where, how many US auto workers are on strike
Read full article: UAW strike 2023: Map, data shows where, how many US auto workers are on strikeThe UAW called a strike at Ford, Stellantis and GM on Sept. 14, 2023, with rolling strike announcements as negotiations continued behind closed doors.
Here’s a look at average home values in Metro Detroit, how many houses are being sold
Read full article: Here’s a look at average home values in Metro Detroit, how many houses are being soldFewer Metro Detroiters are selling their homes this year compared to recent years, data shows. Here's a look at the data.
Data: 1 year after Oxford, mass shootings persist in Michigan, across nation
Read full article: Data: 1 year after Oxford, mass shootings persist in Michigan, across nationIn the year since the traumatic Oxford High School shooting in Southeast Michigan, gun violence has continued to be a problem in the state and nationwide.
Here are the Michigan towns with the most ghost sightings
Read full article: Here are the Michigan towns with the most ghost sightingsMichigan is reportedly one of the most haunted states in America, with the fourth-most ghost sightings reported here than in any other state (excluding Texas, California and Ohio).
Here are the Michigan towns with the most ghost sightings
Read full article: Here are the Michigan towns with the most ghost sightingsMichigan is reportedly one of the most haunted states in America, with the fourth-most ghost sightings reported here than in any other state (excluding Texas, California and Ohio).
Poll: Where Michigan voters stand on races for governor, secretary of state, attorney general
Read full article: Poll: Where Michigan voters stand on races for governor, secretary of state, attorney generalMichigan residents are highly motivated to vote in the state’s November gubernatorial election, and high-profile Democratic incumbents appear to be favored to win in three major races, according to a new WDIV/Detroit News poll.
Here’s the most popular Fourth of July food in Michigan, data shows
Read full article: Here’s the most popular Fourth of July food in Michigan, data showsAs important as the meaning behind a holiday is the food present when celebrating it. And on the Fourth of July, a good backyard spread is essential.
Flashpoint Interview: Immunologist talks COVID deaths in Michigan compared to other states
Read full article: Flashpoint Interview: Immunologist talks COVID deaths in Michigan compared to other statesWe’re taking a look at how COVID-19 deaths have been higher in Michigan over the last 12 months compared to the previous 12 months, and how that has differed elsewhere.
Here’s which Michigan lawmakers take donations from the NRA
Read full article: Here’s which Michigan lawmakers take donations from the NRAThe National Rifle Association has long been a powerful lobbying group in Washington D.C., and every time there’s a mass shooting in the U.S. -- which is quite often -- leaders point the finger at the NRA.
Michigan will scale down COVID data reporting frequency as cases drop
Read full article: Michigan will scale down COVID data reporting frequency as cases dropThe state of Michigan will stop reporting COVID-19 data three times per week, starting next week, as key indicators continue to trend in the right direction.
Gas prices: How the cost-per-gallon has changed throughout US history
Read full article: Gas prices: How the cost-per-gallon has changed throughout US historyRising gasoline prices across the U.S. are setting new records, adding to financial hardships that many are already facing amid the pandemic and high inflation.
Minimum wage: How we got here and why it’s not working
Read full article: Minimum wage: How we got here and why it’s not workingThe American Dream relies on the idea that anyone in the U.S. has the opportunity to become prosperous and climb the social ladder if they just work hard enough.But is that true for all working people?