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A St. Joseph County Council committee has approved extending the Motels4Now homeless shelter program until March 2023 at a cost of $1.63 million.
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Since June 2021, there haven't been capacity restrictions on restaurants or bars in Michigan. For many restaurant owners, though, the struggle has continued amidst record COVID-19 case numbers, the ongoing labor shortage, and unpredictable supply chain delays of everything from chicken wings to cream cheese. -
Bills that would require Michigan to more frequently update signatures in its voter database received a committee hearing in the state House.
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Defense attorneys made the request claiming their clients were entrapped by government agents
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The moves were announced Tuesday in Lansing. They will create up to 4,000 jobs and keep another 1,000 already employed at an underutilized assembly plant north of Detroit.
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The proposed legislation does not set a legal standard of impairment, such as what's in place for alcohol breathalyzer tests.
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Thrity Umrigar's novel is about India's humanitarian crisis — with its depictions of misogyny and scenes of public shaming, mistreatment and torture — but it's also about a transformative journey.
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The roughly 7 million Americans who are immunocompromised — including many disabled people — live with much higher risk of COVID, and near-constant vigilance.
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The images show populated areas in the archipelago with heavily damaged or destroyed buildings and homes and at least one island covered with ash.
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The Justice Department created an algorithm to measure a person's risk of committing a new crime after leaving prison. But even after multiple tweaks the tool is leading to racial disparities.
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John said that he's fully vaccinated and boosted, experiencing only mild symptoms, and expects to be able to perform at his scheduled show this weekend in Arkansas.
WVPE is a media sponsor of Shakespeare at Notre Dame as they present the comedy Much Ado About Nothing. Actors From The London Stage, the renowned five-actor touring group, will portray multiple roles in a night of comedy, intrigue, and romance.
Bill Nye, television host, science educator, and author will be speaking at The Mendel Center on Tuesday, February 8th.
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