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Lt. Gov Garlin Gilchrist II exits race for Michigan governor
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (477+ words) Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II announced in a video posted to X Monday morning he is suspending his campaign for Michigan governor and running for secretary of state, a decision which narrows the Democratic primary for governor. Gilchrist, a Democrat…...
Gov. Whitmer signs new ‘Taylor Swift bills’ aimed at banning bots from concert sales into law
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (753+ words) Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the Event Online Ticket Sales Act, commonly referred to as the "Taylor Swift bills," into law Dec. 23. The bills strengthen Michigan's ability to crack down on automated ticket-buying bots which have long priced fans out of…...
Are streaming algorithms ruining music culture?
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (876+ words) Are streaming algorithms ruining music culture?The Michigan Daily A few weeks ago, I found myself looking for something to listen to. I browsed my Spotify Release Radar, scrolled through my hundreds of playlists and even took a peek at…...
Ann Arbor sustainability social promotes eco-friendly practices and highlights A2Zero
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (635+ words) Local businesses and residents attended the "Ann Arbor Food & Hospitality Sustainability Social" Monday afternoon at Cobblestone Farm, hosted by the city of Ann Arbor's Office of Sustainability and Innovations and the Sustainable Food Business Coalition. The event welcomed local businesses…...
Political fantasy is more relevant than ever
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (1404+ words) Political fantasy is more relevant than ever'The Michigan Daily From Camp Half-Blood to Narnia, literary worlds filled with mythical creatures and magic are something many consider to be best left behind in childhood. Young adult authors spin together magical worlds…...
The Right Finnish: Ukraine’s Deal Will Decide Who Writes the Rules of the 21st Century
2+ day, 41+ min ago (439+ words) A negotiated peace is now the right decision. Russia has adapted its military, Ukraine faces domestic governance challenges, the European Union cannot provide sustained support and America is increasingly unwilling to continue unlimited funding. But ending the war with Russia…...
Ann Arbor residents protest ICE in ‘ICE Out For Good’
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (169+ words) January 13, 2026By Caleb Starr Ann Arbor residents protest ICE in "ICE Out For Good" Hundreds gather for candlelight vigil honoring Renee Good, Minneapolis mother killed by ICE Over 300 people gathered for a vigil on Friday evening to honor Renee Nicole Good,…...
Suspect arrested for vehicle break-ins in Ann Arbor’s west side
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (202+ words) The Ann Arbor Police Department arrested a 25-year-old man Sunday for breaking into vehicles in the city's West Side and Southwest neighborhoods. In an Instagram post earlier today, AAPD wrote the suspect was charged with three counts of stealing and…...
SACUA discusses hiring of new University president and AI concerns
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (569+ words) The University Insider is The Daily's first faculty and staff-oriented newsletter. This weekly newsletter will give U-M'faculty and staff the ability to see the most important issues on campus and in Ann Arbor " particularly those related to administrative decisions " from…...
NFT 2.0: The comeback digital assets needed
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (348+ words) Where the first generation focused almost entirely on trading digital collectibles, the second emphasizes new functionality and integration with real-world systems. The original NFTs were static, relying on the supply and demand of its type. In the absence of a…...