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Watch live: Election town hall on misinformation, social media, trust in politics
Read full article: Watch live: Election town hall on misinformation, social media, trust in politicsYou can watch our town hall on misinformation, social media, and trust in politics right now as we stream live from Oakland University.
Barbara Kingsolver, Hernan Diaz win fiction Pulitzer Prizes
Read full article: Barbara Kingsolver, Hernan Diaz win fiction Pulitzer PrizesThe Pulitzer Prize for fiction was awarded Monday to two class-conscious novels: “Demon Copperhead,” Barbara Kingsolver’s modern recasting of the Dickens classic “David Copperfield,” and Hernan Diaz’s “Trust,” an innovative narrative of wealth and deceit set in 1920s New York.
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Detroit Police Department redoubling community policing efforts
Read full article: Detroit Police Department redoubling community policing effortsThe Detroit Police Department is redoubling its effort to connect with the community in an effort to build trust among residents while increasing their safety.
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U-M: Most local leaders in Michigan confident in efficacy, safety of COVID vaccines
Read full article: U-M: Most local leaders in Michigan confident in efficacy, safety of COVID vaccinesA recent poll by the University of Michigan asked local government leaders how they felt about the safety and efficacy of COVID vaccines.
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Lt. Gov. Gilchrist: Building trust is key to reduce vaccine hesitancy
Read full article: Lt. Gov. Gilchrist: Building trust is key to reduce vaccine hesitancyLt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist released details about Michigan’s Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities’ new plan to reduce hesitancy about getting vaccinated.
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New Macomb County prosecutor starts making changes before being sworn in
Read full article: New Macomb County prosecutor starts making changes before being sworn inMOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – Newly-elected Macomb county Prosecutor Peter Lucido will officially be sworn in soon, but he’s already getting to work. Lucido ran after former prosecutor Eric Smith resigned after being accused of embezzlement. The changes are made in an effort to repair public trust after the former prosecutor resigned accused of embezzlement and obstruction of justice. Warren police bust drug ring selling cocaine laced with fentanylA big takedown in the fight against the opioid epidemic happened Wednesday in Metro Detroit. They believe the three taken into custody are the leaders of a ring selling cocaine laced with fentanyl that has killed three people in Warren.
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Trust Index fact check: Trump says ‘We’re weeks away from a vaccine’ -- true or false?
Read full article: Trust Index fact check: Trump says ‘We’re weeks away from a vaccine’ -- true or false?The issue came up during Tuesday night’s first presidential debate between Joe Biden and President Donald Trump. “We’re weeks away from a vaccine,” said Trump. Fauci was talking about trials being done on vaccines, and said his team is “cautiously optimistic” about having a vaccine ready before the end of the year. That’s a bit longer than just “weeks” away, but Trump was not exactly specific in his statement. Trump says the vaccine development is a "political thing" and he says he disagrees with his own CDC.