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Expungement fair to be held in inkster Sunday, May 4

April 23rd, 20190 INKSTER – People with up to two misdemeanor convictions or one felony conviction can apply to have the convictions expunged from their records and receive access to...

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Online lending company broke the law. FTC counts the ways

April 23rd, 20190 If you need to borrow money to consolidate credit card debt, make home or auto repairs, or pay other unexpected bills, a personal installment loan may be an...

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CAIR-MI files EEOC complaint against X-Ray Industries on behalf of Muslim employee

April 19th, 20190 FARMINGTON HILLS — The Council on American-Islamic Relations of Michigan (CAIR-MI) filed an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint against X-Ray...

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Poll: Most Michigan voters oppose Whitmer gas tax

April 19th, 20190 LANSING — New polling reports by the Marketing Resource Group on April 17 show that Michigan residents oppose Governor Whitmer’s 45-cent gas tax. According...

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Dearborn Heights mayor, City Council deeply divided about possible forensic audit

April 19th, 20190 DEARBORN HEIGHTS — A resolution drafted by two City Council members has created controversy, as Mayor Daniel Paletko continues to stand his ground against a possible...

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Massive alleged ATM theft, credit card cloning operation busted in tri-county area

April 18th, 20190 OAK PARK — Police uncovered a credit card cloning workshop set up in an Oakland County apartment building this week, a report from ClickonDetroit said. The...

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HYPE Athletics honors students at 18th annual gala

April 18th, 20190 DEARBORN HEIGHTS — HYPE Athletics, which is committed to physical activity and education of individuals, families and communities, honored two high school students...

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Former WXYZ reporter Mary Conway inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame

April 17th, 20190 EAST LANSING — Former WXYZ reporter Mary Conway has been inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame, a reward for an illustrious career spanning 29 years at...

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Public invited to view concepts for Dearborn’s Michigan Avenue/Brady site on April 30

April 16th, 20190 DEARBORN — The City of Dearborn has extended a public invitation to view preliminary concepts for the potential development of vacant property at Michigan Avenue and...

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Measles outbreak in Oakland County sees five more confirmed cases

April 12th, 20190 PONTIAC — The state health department has confirmed five more cases of measles in Oakland County, as of Friday, April 4. The recently confirmed cases bring the...

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Stabenow and Peters cosponsor NO BAN act to repeal Muslim ban

April 12th, 20190 WASHINGTON D.C. — Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) cosponsors of the National Origin-Based Anti-discrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN)...

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State Sen. Sylvia Santana introduces legislation to reduce sentences for marijuana crimes

April 12th, 20190 LANSING – State Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit) introduced bipartisan legislation to offer second chances to people imprisoned for certain marijuana-related offenses...

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Dearborn Public Schools starting early college for education majors

April 12th, 20190 DEARBORN - Next fall, Dearborn Public Schools will start a combined high school and associate degree program focused on education majors. The Henry Ford Early College...

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Abbas family relatives sue Kentucky bars for over-serving drunk driver before fatal crash

April 12th, 20190 NORTHVILLE, MI - Relatives of the Abbas family of Northville filed a wrongful death lawsuit this past Wednesday against two Kentucky bars, saying that they over-served...

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LAHC honors two leaders, awards $60k in scholarships to high achievers in sold-out gala

April 12th, 20190 DEARBORN — Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities (LAHC) held its 31st annual awards gala this past Wednesday at The Henry Hotel, inviting hundreds of business,...

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HUDA Clinic: Muslim clinic offers free health care to the under-served

April 11th, 20190 DETROIT— HUDA Clinic is a health care unit established in 2004 by Muslim physicians to help uninsured citizens where the only requirement for treatment is being...

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Adel Mozip appointed to Dearborn School Board seat vacated by Fadwa Hammoud

April 10th, 20190 DEARBORN — Two-time candidate Adel Mozip was appointed to fill a vacant board seat for both the school district and Henry Ford College on Tuesday, filling the seats...

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Detroit Mayor Duggan under investigation for ties to Wayne State non-profit

April 8th, 20190 DETROIT — An investigation has been launched by Detroit's office of inspector general into Mayor Mike Duggan, a report from Fox 2 News stated. The investigation...

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Mayor O’Reilly appoints new directors for Economic and Community Development, Finance departments

April 5th, 20190 DEARBORN – Mayor Jack O’Reilly has appointed directors to lead two critical departments. Jeffrey Watson, community services manager in the City of Federal...

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Community mourns Mohammed Turfe, a founder and leader

April 5th, 20190 DEARBORN — The local Arab American community is mourning the loss of one of its influential and successful leaders, Mohammed Turfe, who died at the age of 88 on...

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New study documents immigrants’ homeownership in Detroit

April 5th, 20190 DETROIT– Global Detroit, a regional economic development initiative, released a study chronicling new potential for immigrants to help stabilize Detroit...

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U of M graduate student seeks participants for Dearborn-area health study

April 5th, 20190 DEARBORN — A University of Michigan graduate student is asking for participants for a “photovoice” research project to observe what Dearborn residents feel affects...

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MSU receives failing grade for treatment of international students by Graduate Employees Union

April 5th, 20190 EAST LANSING, MI —Michigan State University graduate assistants filled the lobby of the school's Nisbet Building to grade papers on Thursday, in protest of the...

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Dearborn police officer involved in collision

April 5th, 20190 DEARBORN — Dearborn police are investigating an accident that caused one officer to be transported to the hospital. On April 3, a police car was involved in a crash...

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Iraqi detainees may face deportation again after appeals court upholds earlier ruling

April 5th, 20190 CINCINNATI — The case of Hamama v. Adducci was closed on Tuesday by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals here, a ruling which could place hundreds of Iraqi Christians...

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Rep. Tlaib proposes legislation to block use of consumer credit scores in auto insurance rates

April 4th, 20190 WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) introduced new legislation in Congress that would block insurers from factoring in consumers' credit history...

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New study ranks DTW number 23 in country when it comes to flight departures

April 3rd, 20190 DETROIT— Out of the 75 busiest airports in the U.S., Detroit Metro Airport ranks the 23rd best in the nation when it comes to on-time performance, with just less...

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