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Ben Solis

Reporter · US

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Ben Solis

    Michigan secretary of state hopefuls discuss election security, office priorities (opens the original)

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    The five Michigan Secretary of State nominees from across the political spectrum appeared together for a virtual forum Tuesday hosted by the League of Women Voters, parsing questions on election security, battling misinformation and the role of the office in the modern age. Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini, the Democratic Party and Republican Party nominees, were joined by their counterparts nominated by the minor-party candidates, including the Green Party’s Eri

  2. Article · Aug 20, 2026 · Ben Solis

    Nearly 53,000 apply for Michigan’s free pre-K program as enrollment grows (opens the original)

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    Michigan’s initiative to offer free pre-kindergarten for all is paying off, state educators said Wednesday, as the Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potential, also known as MiLEAP, touted nearly 53,000 applications on file since June. Emily Laidlaw, MiLEAP’s deputy director, said during a virtual news conference that the figure had grown by 700 applications in one month and by 16% compared with the same time last year, when applications totaled more than 45,000 children. “Our ch

  3. Article · Aug 5, 2026 · Ben Solis

    El-Sayed declares victory in Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary (opens the original)

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    DETROIT — Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary is currently too close to call, with former Wayne County health official Abdul El-Sayed and U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Birmingham) currently neck and neck with absentee ballots from Wayne County still being counted. Unofficial election results show that with 96% of the votes counted, El-Sayed was slightly ahead of Stevens, 48.5% to 47.5%, respectively, per the Associated Press as of 8:49 a.m. Wednesday. A winner in the race has not yet been dec

  4. Article · Aug 2, 2026 · Ben Solis

    Michigan Supreme Court tosses state regulator’s approval of Line 5 tunnel project (opens the original)

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    The Michigan Public Service Commission must revisit its order approving the Enbridge Energy Line 5 tunnel project because it did not properly examine environmental harms that might arise from extending the pipeline’s lifespan, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Friday. The controversial pipeline runs from Superior, Wisconsin to Sarnia, Ontario, with a 4.5-mile segment of dual pipelines running through the Straits of Mackinac, where Lake Michigan and Lake Huron meet. The decision written by Justice

  5. Article · Jul 23, 2026 · Ben Solis

    Trump reportedly to visit Michigan as Gordie Howe Bridge opening proceeds without joint ceremony (opens the original)

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    As the Canadian government plans to celebrate the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge on Friday — a ceremony that was planned to be a joint effort with the Americans but was later canceled — President Donald Trump reportedly plans to visit Michigan Monday to potentially support his endorsed candidates for the U.S. Senate and the gubernatorial election. Trump’s potential visit to Oakland County was first reported by The Associated Press Tuesday, but an event has not been confirmed or

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