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In recent weeks, President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have floated the idea of privatizing U.S. mail services. But letter carriers say that would be detrimental to rural areas like northern Michigan.

A business in Empire puts energy improvements on hold amid a federal funding freeze. We hear your thoughts on the next four years. And the alligator under the bed.

IPR asked people from across the political spectrum: "What are you anticipating over the next four years?" We hope to keep hearing from them as those four years unfold.

As the Trump administration promises one of the biggest deportation efforts in U.S. history, what questions do you have about how this relates to northern Michigan?

As new administration promises one of the biggest deportation efforts in U.S. history, IPR News is seeking stories of challenges faced by migrants and employers.

Both VP candidates hope to appeal to working-class voters in states like Michigan. Harbor Springs voters told us specifics will be key in Tuesday’s debate.

The freshman state representative is trying to win the 107th House District a second time but first he faces a primary challenger from his own party.

For the first time since U.S. Representative Jack Bergman ran for office in 2016, he faces a challenger from his own party – another veteran named Josh Saul.

The race for 103rd State House seat was neck and neck in 2022. Now, local Republicans are feeling excited about their chances of reclaiming the seat — and the State House.

First Lady Jill Biden says her husband is continuing his campaign for reelection, despite fallout from a shaky debate performance last week and calls — including from some Democrats — for the president to yield to a different potential nominee.