Senate Democrat blocks data center electricity costs bill
A bipartisan effort to make data centers pay for their growing demands on the power grid hit a roadblock in the Senate on Thursday.
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Stephanie Weaver, FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News · · 1 min read
A bipartisan effort to make data centers pay for their growing demands on the power grid hit a roadblock in the Senate on Thursday.
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What to know: Michigan Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens said her decision to withdraw her endorsement of Abdul El-Sayed and support Republican Mike Rogers was based on personal convictions, not outside influence. Stevens endorsed El-Sayed after losing the Democratic Senate primary b...
WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News · Nov 3, 2026
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What to know: Michigan Senate candidates Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed made their final campaign appeals Monday, ahead of Election Day. Rep. Haley Stevens, who lost the Democratic primary to El-Sayed, made a surprise late endorsement of Republican Rogers after a dispute over a p...
WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News · Nov 3, 2026

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A group of very conservative influencers had a table setup on the Michigan campus in Ann Arbor when a student with opposing views hit one in the face with her cell phone and pushed another to the ground. The incident, caught on camera, shows Joe Redden and Liz Benichou, both cons...
FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News · Nov 3, 2026

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A conservative influencer was attacked at the University of Michigan allegedly by a student. Now it could lead to charges.
FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News · Nov 3, 2026

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Election Day is only a few hours away as Democratic Candidate Abdul El-Sayed wasted no time making the most of his last day on the campaign trail. Republican Candidate Mike Rogers also made final stops on the campaign trail....
FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News · Nov 3, 2026

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The U.S. has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official says. Iranian state television reported that explosions were heard on Qeshm Island. The official, who wasnt authorized to comment publicly and spoke Monday on condition of an...
WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News · Nov 3, 2026

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A new study set out to find how much of the country actually works blue-collar jobs.
FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News · Nov 3, 2026

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Teresa Arieta could no longer hold off on applying for citizenship. My life is here. My kids are here. So Im going to stay, she said. Last month, Arieta, a grandmother and immigrant community organizer, became an American citizen. On Tuesday shell walk into her neighborhood schoo...
WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News · Nov 3, 2026

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Drivers in Chesterfield Township are navigating a series of road, bridge, and utility projects that are creating traffic backups and detours across the community. Township officials say the work is necessary to improve roads and infrastructure, but some residents and businesses s...
WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News · Nov 3, 2026

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ROYAL OAK, Mich. (WXYZ) With less than 24 hours until polls open for Michigan's 2026 midterm election, candidates are making their final push for votes in two of the state's most closely watched races. Republican Congressman John James and Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Be...
WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News · Nov 3, 2026

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The National President of the NAACP joins FOX 2 to discuss the 2026 Midterms as they are hoping people go out and vote on Tuesday.
FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News · Nov 3, 2026

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A shooting at a California beach left two people dead and two others injured as authorities work to determine what happened.
FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News · Nov 3, 2026