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Michigan gas station clerk saves teen from alleged kidnapper after she mouths ‘help’

In Hamtramck, Abdulrahman Abohatem placed himself between 16-year-old girl and man before police arrest

The Guardian - US

Abducted Teen’s Silent Cry For Help Leads Gas Station Clerk To Dramatic Rescue

“You’re a true hero. Well done for your brave actions.”

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Detroit-area city can ban LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property, judge says

A judge says a Detroit-area city known for welcoming immigrants did not violate the Constitution by banning LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned flagpoles

The Independent UK

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Hamtramck (Michigan) May Stop Flying Pride Flag and Other Flags on City Flagpoles

From Monday's decision by Judge David Lawson (E.D. Mich.) in Gordon v. City of Hamtramck: This case concerns a dispute… The post Hamtramck (Michigan) May Stop Flying Pride Flag and Other Flags on City Flagpoles appeared first on Reason.com.

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Generations later, a remedy to destroying Black neighborhoods is fulfilled in Michigan

Leslie Knox has made history as one of the newest residents of Hamtramck, Michigan

The Independent UK

‘They blew it’: Democrats lost 22,000 votes in Michigan’s heavily Arab American cities

Trump’s courting of Arab American voters and the Biden-Harris Gaza policy turned votes away from the Democrat

The Guardian - US

Why many Arab voters in Michigan are flocking to Trump ahead of US election

Former president is gaining support in Arab community amid anger with Harris over Israel’s war on Gaza and Lebanon.

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Former President Trump Visits Hamtramck, Michigan Campaign Office

Former President Trump's visit to Hamtramck, Michigan, sparks immigration debates with Mayor Ghalib in a diverse community setting.

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On primary day, young Michigan voters are leading call to be 'uncommitted' to Biden

The campaign to check "uncommitted" on the Michigan Democratic primary ballot has gained nationwide attention. At its center are the next generation of activists, leaders and voters.

WEKU

Two Michigan former officials sue city over ‘unconstitutional’ Pride flag ban

Cathy Stackpoole and Russ Gordon were fired after flying Pride flag from city-owned flagpole in violation of Hamtramck’s resolution

The Guardian - US

‘A sense of betrayal’: liberal dismay as Muslim-led US city bans Pride flags

Many liberals celebrated when Hamtramck, Michigan, elected a Muslim-majority council in 2015 but a vote to exclude LGBTQ+ flags from city property has soured relations

The Guardian - US

"Hamtramck Council Approves Banning LGBTQ+, Other Flags on City Property"

Actually, the resolution just dictates what flags may be flown on city flagpoles; and that, I think, is constitutionally permissible.

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GM's Factory Zero to take downtime as it prepares to boost EV production

General Motors Co.'s Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center will take four weeks of downtime starting next week as it prepares to expand production there, the Detroit automaker confirmed Tuesday.

Inverse

Toxic waste could destroy the first Muslim-majority city in the U.S.

A battle over a toxic waste facility is bringing renewed attention to a regulatory concept known as cumulative risk.

Reason

Brickbat: Keep It Trimmed

Burhan Chowdhury, 72, was trying to explain that the treatment for his lymphoma has left him too weak to do yard work. But Hamtramck, Michigan, Judge Alexis Krot, wasn't having any of it. Chowdhury was in her court for a citation for not keeping vegetation in the back of his…

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