Sanders And Clinton Square Off In Presidential Debate In Flint Sunday
Flint in the spotlight Sunday night as it hosts the Democratic presidential debate between candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
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Flint in the spotlight Sunday night as it hosts the Democratic presidential debate between candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
The event is open to the public, but registration through Clinton's website is required.
The issue has become so dominant for these White House hopefuls that they scheduled a prime-time debate in the city on Sunday ahead of the state's primary Tuesday.
Clinton's address at Detroit Manufacturing Systems, a manufacturer of instrument panels for cars, offered her the opportunity to contrast herself with both Sanders and business mogul Donald Trump, the leading Republican candidate.
Clinton telling residents gathered at a community meeting inside a Baptist church on the city's north side, that she will fight for the residents and clean water "as long as it takes."
The former First Lady and Secretary of State's campaign handlers say she'll use the trip to urge the Senate to approve the Democrats' $600 million amendment to help fix the water crisis.
Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will be in Flint Sunday to meet with residents who are dealing with the city's drinking water crisis firsthand.
The additional debates will include Flint, Michigan on March 6, and two other cities in April and May.
Hillary Clinton's campaign is calling for a Democratic debate in Flint as the city copes with a lead-contaminated water crisis.
No stranger to inflammatory political statements, the Motor City Madman is at it again.
During Sunday's debate, Clinton said "every single American should be outraged" by the water crisis, adding that "if the kids in a rich suburb of Detroit had been drinking contaminated water and being bathed in it, there would have been action."
"No parent should have to worry that their kids' water isn't safe," Clinton said.
Among the superdelegates who said they'd back Clinton are U.S. Reps. Sander Levin, Dan Kildee and Debbie Dingell; U.S. Sens. Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow; and former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer, in addition to Lawrence.
Detroit native GOP Presidential candidate Ben Carson appears to be leading the pack when it comes to Michigan voters.
In a moment of political unity - and levity - Bernie Sanders leapt to Hillary Clinton's defense on the issue of her controversial email practices as secretary of state.
In a moment of political unity - and levity - Bernie Sanders leapt to Hillary Clinton's defense on the issue of her controversial email practices as secretary of state.
Set 'em up, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and lend an ear to the troubles of a presidential candidate.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton talked about what mattered most to her as a grandmother and a statesman during her visit to Detroit at a small gathering of supporters.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is coming to town.
"Detroit is a Democratic town and that's not going to change, but the question is -- at least the next question is -- which Democrat are they going to support?" Dulio said.
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in town to help boost the campaigns of gubernatorial Democratic candidate Mark Schauer and support the campaign of Gary Peters for State Senate.
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Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm will take on a pivotal role in the next presidential race.
A Wayne County woman accused of embezzling more than $2 million from her employer, General RV in Wixom, has pleaded guilty.
An effort to invoke a classroom cellphone ban in Michigan K-12 public schools has cleared the House and will now go to the Senate.
A Michigan man will serve 18 months in federal prison over a disturbance that erupted on a Detroit-bound SkyWest flight in July.
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If you normally use street parking for your vehicle, you may be asked or instructed to move it on Thursday.
A Michigan man will serve 18 months in federal prison over a disturbance that erupted on a Detroit-bound SkyWest flight in July.
A Wayne County woman accused of embezzling more than $2 million from her employer, General RV in Wixom, has pleaded guilty.
A United Auto Workers union member says he is worried about his job after he was suspended by Ford for his interaction with President Trump on Tuesday.
Kent Syverud has been chosen as the next president of the University of Michigan.
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A United Auto Workers union member who was involved in a heated exchange with President Trump on Tuesday in Michigan has been suspended by Ford, a UAW representative confirmed to CBS News Detroit.
In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
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A Verizon spokesperson told CBS News that an outage that customers reported beginning around noon Eastern Time had been resolved.
The U.S. House of Representatives approved Thursday a three-year extension of subsidies for the Affordable Care Act.
Michigan health officials say only 23% of Michigan residents have received this year's influenza vaccine.
The CDC took six previously routine vaccinations off its recommendation list, but Michigan health officials suggest parents consider those immunizations anyway.
Eligible Detroit families will receive $1,500 during pregnancy, along with $500 per month for six months, for a total of $4,500 through Rx Kids.
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Jeremy Swayman stopped 24 shots for his first shutout of the season, and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-0 on Tuesday night.
The Detroit Red Wings retired Sergei Fedorov's No. 91 jersey, honoring the Russian great more than a decade after he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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