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Harris tries out new ways of reaching voters, but she's running out of time

Oct. 27, 2024 08:28 AM EDT

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Inside a small community theater in suburban Detroit, Vice President Kamala Harris was asked at a recent forum to talk about her life for the benefit of voters who are still getting to know her. It was the type of question typically asked of a new candidate....

Agree Realty: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 22, 2024 16:36 PM EDT

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Agree Realty Corp. (ADC) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results matched Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in Royal Oak, Michigan, said it had funds from...

Liz Cheney helps Harris seek moderate votes as they paint Trump as a dangerous choice

Oct. 21, 2024 21:24 PM EDT

BROOKFIELD, Wisc. (AP) — Kamala Harris teamed up with Liz Cheney in three battleground states on Monday to make a bipartisan appeal to Republicans who might be uneasy about Donald Trump, describing the former president as a malignant force that must be excised from American politics. ...

Hey, where's your card? Another Detroit-area library deals with bugs

Sep. 25, 2024 18:06 PM EDT

OAK PARK, Mich. (AP) — Bugs in a library — again. The Oak Park Public Library in suburban Detroit was closed Wednesday for a scrubbing after bedbugs were found in two chairs in the computer area. A library nearby in Royal Oak was closed Sunday and part of Monday after staff said...

Eek: Detroit-area library reopens after a DVD is returned with bugs inside

Sep. 23, 2024 13:08 PM EDT

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — A popular suburban Detroit library reopened Monday after someone had returned more than a movie over the weekend. The library in Royal Oak said it was closed Sunday after staff members encountered creepy crawlies when a DVD case in the drop box was opened. ...

Crews work to restore power to more than 300,000 Michigan homes, businesses after storms

Aug. 28, 2024 21:10 PM EDT

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Crews for two of Michigan's largest utilities were working to restore power Wednesday to more than 300,000 homes and businesses left in the dark amid hot, muggy conditions after severe storms toppled trees and snapped power poles. More than 302,000 Michigan...