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By Rick Pluta

The U.S. Supreme Court will review Michigan’s ban on race- and gender-based affirmative action in university admissions. Arguments in the case are expected to take place next fall...


By Jake Neher

Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is taking the state’s ban on affirmative action to the U.S. Supreme Court. Schuette filed paperwork today asking the...

By Bob Allen

Controversy over a migrant housing proposal in Benzie County got uglier Wednesday night.

A packed house showed up to hear village officials explain a decision to...

In 1920s Detroit a young, black doctor gets married and looks to settle down in a comfortable neighborhood. But after defending his home from mob attack, he ends up on trial for murder. The case exposes the injustice of a system designed to keep...

By Rick Pluta

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra is altering his ad strategy following a storm of criticism over a spot deemed by many as insulting to Asians. The Hoekstra campaign...

By Rick Pluta

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra is defending a campaign ad against complaints that it's...

By Laura Weber and Rick Pluta

A group of protesters plans to march to Governor Rick Snyder's home in Ann Arbor this evening to deliver a message to Governor Snyder calling on him to repeal the...

By Rick Pluta

The state Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow on whether a computer glitch tainted a jury pool and led to an unfair conviction. An African-American man says he was denied a...

By Rick Pluta

The Michigan Civil Rights Commission is at odds with the state Attorney General over a question of affirmative action.

Attorney General Bill Schuette is trying to get the...

By Nikki Motson, WGVU

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the FBI for information. Leaders with the ACLU say FBI agents could be engaging in unconstitutional racial profiling of...

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