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Breaking down the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

Sophia Curran, Content Editor July 2, 2025

After the House of Representatives voted to pass President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” it now faces the approval of the Senate. Here are key takeaways from the bill. According to the...

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Michigan’s 2026 race for US Senate 

Meghan Bareis, Political Reporter February 19, 2025

On Jan. 28, current Michigan U.S. Senator Gary Peters announced that he will not be running for reelection in 2026.  Currently, Peters serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and...

Mike Rogers: Michigan Senate Debate

Mike Rogers: Michigan Senate Debate

Nicholas Kablak, Political Reporter October 23, 2024

Michigan Senate candidates Mike Rogers (R) and Elissa Slotkin (D), met for their final debate on Oct. 14. Rogers asserted his beliefs and stances in an attempt to appeal to Michiganders. The two candidates...

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Michigan Senate race: Meet the candidates

Mallory Waligora, Content Editor October 16, 2024

In the 2024 Senate race, Elissa Slotkin and Mike Rogers are competing for Michigan’s vote. Rodgers is attempting to become the first Republican to win a Michigan Senate race in 30 years. Elissa Slotkin...

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Mallory Waligora, Content Editor February 7, 2024

On Jan. 31, the tech giants of the world were humbled. Mark Zuckerberg, best known for creating Facebook, attended a hearing in the Senate to address concerns over the linkage of mental health issues...

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