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Rep. Linting supports increased funding for Downriver area schools

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 13, 2025

State Representative Rylee Linting has cast a significant vote in favor of increasing funding for schools in the Downriver area.

Michigan Senate advances consumer protection bills amid Chamber opposition

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 13, 2025

This week, the Michigan Senate took action on two sets of consumer protection bills, both facing opposition from the Chamber.

DTE Energy hosts live discussions at Mackinac Policy Conference

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 13, 2025

During the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference, a new initiative titled "Live From Mackinac Brought to You by DTE Energy" took place.

Michigan legislators discuss key issues at Mackinac Policy Conference

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 13, 2025

During the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference, "Live From Mackinac Brought to You by DTE Energy" hosted live discussions with Michigan legislators and Cabinet members from both parties on political and economic issues.

Michigan senator proposes bill for permitless concealed firearm carrying

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 12, 2025

Senator Joseph Bellino has introduced a bill in Lansing, Michigan, as part of a legislative package aimed at allowing responsible adults to carry concealed firearms without needing a special license.

Detroit City FC faces Loudoun United FC after seven-game winless streak

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 12, 2025

Detroit City FC will conclude its three-match road trip with a contest against Loudoun United FC this Saturday.

Rashida Tlaib addresses deportation case and environmental rollbacks

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 11, 2025

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib addressed critical issues including immigration enforcement affecting students like Maykol Bogoya Duarte and criticized environmental rollbacks under the Trump administration potentially endangering public health.

Detroit City FC defeats Union FC Macomb with late goal

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 11, 2025

Detroit City Football Club secured a 2-1 victory over Union FC Macomb in Romeo, Michigan.

Lindsey and Rigas propose bills targeting campaign finance loopholes

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 11, 2025

State Senator Jonathan Lindsey and Representative Angela Rigas have introduced new legislation aimed at ensuring accountability for campaign finance violations by the secretary of state.

Johnson introduces legislation for school grading system restoration

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 10, 2025

Senator Ruth Johnson of Michigan has introduced legislation aimed at reinstating the state's A-F accountability and ranking system for public schools, as well as strengthening annual teacher evaluations.

Detroit chamber calls for federal pause on AI regulation enforcement

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 10, 2025

The Detroit Regional Chamber has joined more than 200 other chambers of commerce in calling for Congress to establish a 10-year moratorium on the enforcement of state and local regulations specific to artificial intelligence (AI).

Rashida Tlaib comments on Gaza flotilla incident and celebrates local achievements

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 10, 2025

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib recently addressed several issues through social media posts dated June 9-10, focusing on international incidents involving Gaza aid blockage and celebrating local achievements such as high school graduations and cancer...

How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Manufacturing industry in Detroit City Wire publication area during 2024?

By Detroit City Wire | Jun 9, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Manufacturing employers across Detroit City Wire publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.