By Ben Solis | Senior Reporter
Quoted and Noted
“One of the biggest things for us right now is recognizing that we, as a community, are hurting, so we can continue to build community and remember that we can show up for each other.”
- Ale Rojas, Movimiento Cosecha and No Detention Centers in Michigan, on community action against ICE facilities.
Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-Livonia) speaks ahead of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signing the last bill in the Reproductive Health Act in Lansing on Dec. 11, 2023. (Photo: Anna Liz Nichols)
By Katherine Dailey
For state Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-Livonia), the decision by U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens to endorse Republican Mike Rogers for U.S. Senate was a “betrayal” and “unconscionable,” a feeling shared by many Democrats — especially in terms of Rogers’ stance on abortion policy.
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Protestors gather at the North Lake Processing Center in Baldwin, Michigan on Nov. 1, 2026, for a Day of the Dead ceremony to honor those who have died in ICE custody. (Photo by Erick Díaz Veliz/Michigan Advance)
By Erick Díaz Veliz
The day was coming to an end, and the GEO sign identifying the North Lake Processing Center in Baldwin remained covered with photographs of people who had died while in the hands of immigration enforcement.
The U.S. Supreme Court on April 9, 2026. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom)
By Jonathan Shorman - States Newsroom
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, mere hours before Election Day in the midterms that will determine control of Congress, denied the Trump administration’s final attempt to force California to set aside the ballots of 20,000 people it suspects are noncitizens.
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TRIVIA OF THE DAY
On this date in 1972, voters in what Michigan municipality approved the use of snowmobiles?
Let us know @michiganadvance on Bluesky and check back in later today for the answer.
Monday's answer: Carl Levin was Michigan’s longest serving U.S. Senator with 36 years in office. The shortest term was served by John Patton Jr., a Republican who served only 254 days between May 1894 and Jan. 1895. He had been appointed to fill a vacancy after the death of Sen. Francis B. Stockbridge.
Source: https://www.senate.gov/
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