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Detroit Voice Brief

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Your weekday morning news update from the Detroit Free Press. Online by 5 a.m., on guard since 1831.

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Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 30th, 2020

Michigan again a target of election disinformation, why land is at the center of Duggan's plan to address Detroit overtaxation, Daylight Saving Time: Sunday means an extra hour of sleep that we've needed since March,

Oct 30, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 29th, 2020

The impact around COVID-19 and voter intimidation during election day, Impostor nurse who lied to land high-paying VP job in Ann Arbor gets prison time, Michigan's TikTok stars spread positivity, happy messages amid tough time, Detroit Lions' Matt Patricia on what he already knows about Everson Griffen.

Oct 29, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 28th, 2020

Trump rally at Lansing airport, Grosse Pointe school board race takes a nasty turn, Peter Dabish convinces Wayne County judge to appeal murder case, Michigan State football's Rocky Lombardi speaks on Michigan State Vs. University of Michigan game.

Oct 28, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 26th, 2020

New Michigan jobless claims drop to levels not seen since before the pandemic, COVID-19 cases surge on Mackinac Island as season comes to an end, Navy instructor pilot from Michigan dies in training flight in Alabama along with student, Small Michigan and Indiana colleges spent the summer debating to play college football this fall and BIG 10's Michigan State Vs. the University of Michigan game this week.

Oct 27, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 23rd, 2020

October 23 Coronavirus Update, Wayne State taking a mental Health Day, Subaru does adoption day, President Trump ends 60 minute interview because of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's questions, and a full weekend of football.

Oct 23, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 22nd, 2020

GM reveals its GMC Hummer EV pickup and prices it more than $100,000, October 22nd Coronavirus Update, Owner of Andiamo chain acquires 3 metro Detroit restaurants, October 22nd Coronavirus Update, Nursing home rules relaxed in Michigan, and Detroit Free Press Big Ten Predictions.

Oct 22, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 21st, 2020

October 21st Coronavirus Update, Home sales skyrocket in Metro Detroit, Banks look to new accounts to attract the unbanked as COVID-19 takes a toll, and the Detroit Lions defeat the Jaguars.

Oct 21, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 20th, 2020

Jake Capobres, 14, of Plymouth flies his racing drone in his backyard on Monday, 2021 Cadillac Escalade's features and tech propel luxury SUV to leadership, Michigan football's Jim Harbaugh enters 2020 season with contract uncertainty, and What is '8645'? Whitmer's pin an anti-Trump message using restaurant industry slang

Oct 20, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 16th, 2020

Trump calls Whitmer a 'dictator,' misleads about Michigan COVID-19 orders, October 16th Coronavirus Update, all Michigan stores selling bottles, cans with 10-cent deposits must now take returns, Roseville city councilman facing drug charges after search at his home, and Ford family donates limited edition 2021 Bronco to St. Jude auction/

Oct 16, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 15th, 2020

West Michigan congressman tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Pence event, group thinks it has found proof of 10,000-year-old, Ice Age culture in Straits of Mackinac, 9 women describe graphic sexual assaults while at Eastern Michigan University, real spooky places in metro Detroit, and

Oct 15, 20207 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 14th, 2020

FBI agent: Suspects wanted to take Whitmer out on boat and leave her in Lake Michigan, Alice Lawson remembers WW2 in Belgium, October 13th Coronavirus Update, and Detroit Lions face the Dallas Cowboys

Oct 14, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 13th, 2020

Where the 13 men's cases stand in the Michigan kidnapping plot, Michigan police on high alert after kidnap plan, Some Michigan gyms relax mask rules during workouts, Sen. Gary Peters opens up about his family's personal abortion story, and Michigan football's season opener at Minnesota.

Oct 13, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 8th, 2020

Vice President Debate highlights, October 8th Coronavirus Update, As Michiganders head Up North to see the vibrant color changes, this month also marks the 40ths anniversary of the movie "Somewhere in Time," which was filmed at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Mid-American Conference releases 2020 football schedule,

Oct 08, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 7th, 2020

Whitmer signs bill buying clerks more time to process absentee ballots before election, October 7th Coronavirus Update, Mars will be unusually close to Earth today: Here's how to spot it, and Detroit Red Wings take Swedish winger Lucas Raymond at No. 4 in 2020 NHL draft.

Oct 07, 20204 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 6th, 2020

Bernie Sanders: Trump saying don't be afraid of COVID is 'absurd', Wayne County judge candidate adds wife's famous name before campaign, Michigan health department orders masks, restricts size of gatherings and Detroit Lions blow another lead, lose 35-29 to Saints; Matt Patricia on hot seat entering bye.

Oct 06, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for October 1st, 2020

Warren man faces 9 criminal charges in hate crimes against Black family, new video shows Unlock Michigan circulator telling woman she can sign husband's name, ex-Detroit Tiger Denny McLain is selling off some of his sports collection, precious metals scheme played up fears of conservatives, elderly to drain savings, and Sen. Ted Cruz compares presidential debate to Detroit Pistons Bad Boys.

Oct 01, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for September 30th, 2020

Settlement reached in lawsuit over Fraser sinkhole, clash of the Kerouac estate, unexpected demand for 2021 Ford Bronco creates a unique challenge for buyers, Mayor of Hell offers Airbnb stay, clash of the Kerouac estate, and the NBA Finals.

Sep 30, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for September 29th, 2020

AG Nessel announces criminal investigation of group seeking repeal of Whitmer powers, Ford Mutt, 1 in 3 parents say they won't vaccinate their kids against flu this year, poll finds, laid-off Detroit executive found new calling during pandemic, and optimism around Detroit Lions.

Sep 29, 20206 min
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