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Dearborn Workers on the Line as Michigan Lawmakers Push $10 Million Childcare Funding Bill
Michigan lawmakers introduced legislation to permanently fund $10 million in workplace childcare programs that serve Dearborn families and workers at major employers like Ford.
6h ago·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Dearborn at Center of Michigan Senate Primary as El-Sayed Faces Scrutiny Over Israel Comments and Leaked Remarks
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed faces scrutiny over his refusal to affirm Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state and a leaked recording in which he referenced Dearborn voters' reaction to Middle East conflict.
6d ago·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Dearborn Arab American Voters Shift Third Party as Democrats Face Midterm Reckoning
Dearborn Arab American voters are shifting to third-party candidates in the 2026 midterms, driven by foreign policy and immigration concerns. Democrats face a major challenge in Michigan State Senate District 2 and statewide races.
May 28, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - elections
Dearborn Voters Could Pick Michigan Attorney General and Secretary of State in Primaries Under New Proposal
Bipartisan lawmakers propose a constitutional amendment to let Michigan voters, including those in Dearborn, pick attorney general and secretary of state nominees in primaries instead of party conventions.
May 26, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislation
Dearborn Voters at Center of Michigan Senate Voting Rights Push After Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Protections
Michigan Senate Democrats advanced a four-bill package to create a state Voting Rights Act after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down key federal protections. The bills would require cities like Dearborn to expand language access at polling places and fund translated voting materials.
May 25, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - consumer
Dearborn Woman Warns After Buying Broken SUV From Wholesaler
A Dearborn woman warns after purchasing a broken Dodge Durango from a wholesaler that she discovered needed thousands of dollars in repairs
May 16, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - local news
High-speed crash in Dearborn injures several, one in critical condition
A high-speed crash in Dearborn on Wednesday afternoon injured several people, including one passenger in critical condition. Police are investigating the three-vehicle incident that occurred on Michigan Avenue and Jonathon Street.
May 15, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - politics
Right-Wing Activist Jake Lang Promoted Book Burning Event in Dearborn That Did Not Take Place
Right-wing activist Jake Lang promoted a book burning protest in Dearborn that did not take place. Lang claimed he was arrested on his way to the event, but Newsweek could not independently verify the arrest.
May 11, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - policy
Dearborn selects first-ever Arab American, Muslim educator as new superintendent
Dearborn Public Schools has selected Mike Esseily as its new superintendent, making him the first Arab American and Muslim educator to hold the position.
May 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - local
Dearborn Animal Shelter Forced to Rename Pawchella Fundraiser After Trademark Dispute With Coachella
Dearborn animal shelter forced to rename Pawchella fundraiser after receiving cease-and-desist letter from Coachella over trademark
May 12, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - elections
Leaked Audio Shows Michigan Senate Hopeful Abdul El-Sayed Avoided Comment on Khamenei Death Due to Dearborn Voters
Leaked audio reveals Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed avoided commenting on the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, citing concern that many voters in Dearborn would be sad about the death. The recording shows campaign strategizing on how to deflect questions to Donald Trump's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein rather than addressing the killing directly.
March 31, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Leaked Audio Sparks Firestorm Over Michigan Senate Candidate El-Sayed's Campaign Strategy on Iran, Israel
Leaked audio shows Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed telling his team he should avoid commenting on Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei's death because "there are a lot of people in Dearborn who are sad"
April 2, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources