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  • This group has researched your tax dollars, public policy for 110 years

    This group has researched your tax dollars, public policy for 110 years
    Apr 6 2026
    The Citizens Research Council of Michigan is turning 110 years old. President Eric Lupher, who has been a part of it for close to 40 of those years, talked with WWJ's Ryan Wrecker about the importance of their work. (LANSING, MICHIGAN - JUNE 14: Women's March holds "Kick Out The Clowns" day of direct action with circus-themed protest on June 14, 2025 in Lansing, Michigan. Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images for Women's March)
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    9 m
  • Local Imams condemn Donald Trump's "Allah" tweet

    Local Imams condemn Donald Trump's "Allah" tweet
    Apr 6 2026
    The Imams Council of Michigan criticized recent remarks by Donald Trump about Iran, saying a sacred Islamic phrase was misused and threats against infrastructure raise legal concerns. Leaders urged respect for faith and adherence to international law during a press conference in Dearborn. Click to hear entire press briefing.
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    35 m
  • One Shining Moment songwriter calls the piece a miracle

    One Shining Moment songwriter calls the piece a miracle
    Apr 6 2026
    One of the staples of March Madness is the One Shining Moment montage played at the conclusion of the championship game reflecting on all the best moments from the three week tournament. The man behind the iconic song is singer, songwriter David Barrett from Ann Arbor who talked with WWJ's Jon Hewett. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 04: (EDITORS NOTE: Image was captured using a remote camera.) A general view inside the stadium as Yaxel Lendeborg #23 of the Michigan Wolverines dribbles the ball against the Arizona Wildcats during the second half in the Final Four of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 04, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
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    3 m
  • Michigan has a program to help people become pre-school teachers

    Michigan has a program to help people become pre-school teachers
    Apr 6 2026
    There's a great need for pre-school teachers in Michigan. MiEarly Apprentice will help solve this shortage by covering tuition for those seeking to go into early childhood education. WWJ's Beth Fisher spoke with the founding partner and CEO of the Michigan Educator Workforce Initiative, Jack Elsey. (photo credit-Adrian Monge-Michigan Educator Workforce Iniative)
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    5 m
  • Heart disease is the #1 killer of women worldwide

    Heart disease is the #1 killer of women worldwide
    Apr 4 2026
    Heart disease is the #1 killer of women worldwide, more than all types of cancer combined. The American Heart Association (AHA) says the symptoms for women are more subtle than they are in men. They often mimic acid reflux, indigestion or even jaw pain. Too often, they go unchecked. The AHA is holding a special luncheon in downtown Detroit, at the Westin Book Cadillac, on Friday (4/10). Luncheon chair and President and CEO of Albert Kahn Associates, Kim Montague, spoke live with WWJ's Kyle Kimball. (AmnajKhetsamtip/GettyImages).
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    5 m
  • Hash Bash at "High Noon" on University of Michigan campus

    Hash Bash at "High Noon" on University of Michigan campus
    Apr 4 2026
    Today is the 55th Annual Hash Bash, where cannabis lovers gather on the University of Michigan diag. Adam Brock has helped organize the event for 30 years. He spoke live on WWJ with Kyle Kimball. (BSPollard/GettyImages).
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    7 m
  • How to talk to kids about calling 911

    How to talk to kids about calling 911
    Apr 3 2026
    Many parents teach their kids who to call in an emergency, but some children might not realize some of those 911 calls aren't for real emergencies. Warren Police Department Public Information Officer John Gajewski tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester what parents should know.
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    5 m
  • Comerica Park has $200M in upgrades over past 3 years, including new clubs

    Comerica Park has $200M in upgrades over past 3 years, including new clubs
    Apr 3 2026
    There are some new clubs at Comerica Park, including a Press Club. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige talked with Ilitch Sports and Entertainment President and CEO Ryan Gustafson on home opening day about the team and improving the fan experience. (Photo credit: WWJ)
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    5 m