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Ann selects a watermelon from the Capuchin Soup Kitchen food pantry amidst uncertainty around SNAP benefits due the federal government shutdown. We're identifying only by her first name, Ann, to protect her family's privacy.
Beenish Ahmed
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Michigan Public
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Whitmer wants end to food tariffs
Colin Jackson
Since April 2025, the United States has raised import taxes on food supplies, fertilizer, and agricultural machinery. Michigan estimates those policies increased food prices by 3% that year.
State Sen. Chedrick Greene, D-Saginaw, speaks at a Veterans Day event at Central Michigan University on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. Greene commemorated those who have served in the military and reflected on his own time in the Marines before joining state government.
Blace Carpenter
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WCMU News
Local/Regional News
'Protecting our freedoms': CMU event commemorates Veterans Day
Blace Carpenter
Matt McCormick's land shortly after the ice storm ravaged his property in March 2025.
Courtesy of Matt McCormick
Local/Regional News
PIE&G says ice storm relief process remains ongoing
Alvin (AJ) Jones
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