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The U.S. Census Bureau has released its 2016 population estimates for U.S. counties and metro areas. Michigan was, again, notable for high decline in one…
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A legal battle over redistricting in Michigan could soon be underway.(Support trusted journalism like this in Michigan. Give what you can here.)Letters…
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Governor Rick Snyder has set a goal of getting Michigan’s population above 10 million people before the next U.S. Census. It was part of the governor’s…
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New census figures show Wayne County lost .4% of its population between July of 2014 and July of 2015.Kurt Metzger, founder of Data Driven Detroit, says…
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New Census figures show the Grand Rapids area is the fastest growing metro area in Michigan.The numbers released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau say…
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DETROIT (AP) - After years of declining population, Michigan's leading population expert says the industrial state finally seems to be on track toward…
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Right now, Michigan has 14 representatives in Congress, but that number could drop to 13. That's because Michigan's population is predicted to drop,…
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Michigan jobless rate increases to 9 percent"Michigan lost a net 7,000 jobs last month to bring the state’s unemployment rate to 9 percent. This is the…
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Petition to ban abortion coverage allowed to move forwardA state elections board has given the go-ahead to a petition drive by anti-abortion groups to…
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For the first time the Grand Rapids region now has more than a million people.The boost in the 2012 estimate comes in part because of changes to the way…