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UAW to show list of economic demands to automakers this week

DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union will present a long list to General Motors, Ford and Stellantis when it delivers economic demands to the companies this week, the union’s president says. And the message from newly elected chief Shawn Fain is that the companies are making big ...

Michigan State to cancel classes on anniversary of mass shooting

EAST LANSING (AP) — Michigan State University officials plan to cancel classes on the first anniversary of a mass shooting on campus. The university announced Tuesday that classes will be canceled on Feb. 13, WJBK-TV reported. Interim President Teresa Woodruff said the university will remain ...

Tesla safety probe opened

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators have opened yet another investigation into safety problems with Tesla vehicles. This time the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into a dozen complaints about loss of steering control or loss of power steering in the 2023 ...

Whitmer signs record budget centered on infrastructure and public health

WYANDOTTE, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday signed a $57 billion budget centered on infrastructure, public safety and public health in what was the first opportunity in decades that Democrats have had to craft a budget that reflects their legislative priorities. The state’s ...

Inmate gets 24 years for prison murder of child, sexual abuse ring leader

MILAN, Mich. (AP) — A federal prison inmate was sentenced Friday to more than 24 years for killing a fellow prisoner convicted of leading a child sexual abuse ring. Alex Albert Castro, 43, of Fontana, California, was sentenced after pleading guilty in March to second-degree murder in the ...