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Ann Arbor rep defends support of Jackson mayor whose rap song featured homophobic slur
JACKSON, MI — Ann Arbor state Rep. Jason Morgan is defending his support of Jackson Mayor Daniel Mahoney after rap lyrics featuring a homophobic slur resurfaced after more than 10 years. Mahoney, a Democrat aiming to represent the 46th District in the Michigan House of Representatives, recorded music years...
Israeli offensive in Lebanon rekindles Democratic tension in Michigan
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — The rapidly escalating war in the Middle East has heightened anger at Democrats from within Michigan’s Arab American community, just over a month before a presidential election in which Vice President Kamala Harris is counting on support from within a key party constituency. Well over 1,000 people attended a rally Wednesday organized overnight by some of the top leaders in Dearborn, Michigan, a hub of the nation’s largest Arab community, to protest an Israeli offensive against Hezbollah in which 600 people have been killed so far. Hundreds of green and red Lebanese flags filled Dearborn’s night sky. Many speakers blamed Harris and President Joe Biden for U.S. arms shipments to Israel, which has launched a second major offensive while still fighting Hamas in Gaza in a conflict that’s caused thousands of civilian casualties already. “We cannot condone any president that uplifts any administration that bombs every school, decimating children to smithereens. That is the message we have and those are values we will take with us to November,” Dearborn’s Democratic Mayor Abdullah Hammoud told the crowd.
Remaining lawsuit against embattled ‘Rock n’ Roll’ professor dismissed
ANN ARBOR, MI - A judge has dismissed the remaining lawsuit against former University of Michigan “Rock n’ Roll” professor Bruce Conforth. Washtenaw County Circuit Court Judge Timothy Connors on Sept. 24 tossed one of two lawsuits, filed against Conforth, the university and its board of regents in early 2022. Both concerned eight women accusing the professor of sexual assault and the university of mishandling subsequent complaints against him.
With 'screws loose,' Max Bredeson paves way for Michigan's smashmouth offense: 'He's the tone-setter'
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Sometimes, Michigan doesn't even need to know the play call. As the Wolverines huddle up, Michigan's players need only to see the No. 44 jersey — belonging to fullback, tight end and team captain Max Bredeson — jogging out to the field to know what's about to go down.
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