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Michigan is a peninsular state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwestern United States. It shares water and land boundaries with Minnesota to the northwest, Wisconsin to the west, Indiana and Illinois to the southwest, Ohio to the southeast, and the Canadian province of Ontario to the east, northeast and north. With a population of 10.13 million and an area of 96,716 sq mi (250,490 km2), Michigan is the tenth-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the largest by total area east of the Mississippi River. The state capital is Lansing, while its most populous city is Detroit. The Metro Detroit region in Southeast Michigan is among the nation's most populous and largest metropolitan economies. Other important metropolitan areas include Grand Rapids, Flint, Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo, the Tri-Cities, and Muskegon.
“[one Michigan hospital] failed to provide and maintain a sanitary environment resulting in the potential for the spread of infectious disease to 151 served by the facility”
“One after another, countries such as Spain and Greece, states such as Wisconsin, Michigan, and Kansas, and American colonies such as Puerto Rico-are becoming laboratories for how much pain can be inflicted on a population for the purpose of satisfying creditors and ideologues.”
“We’re in the midst of an historic ice storm, one that we have not seen in Michigan for over 50 years.”
“I'm going to Michigan to see the sweetest gal in Kalamazoo.”
“These ideas that they’re putting out there, they are weird as hell. No one’s asking for it. No one’s asking for it. We’re asking [for] a fair shot. We’re asking for health care and child care. We’re asking for an education. We’re asking for safety in our streets.”
“Michiganders are no different from Americans everywhere. We love our families and want a good life today and a better life tomorrow for our kids. We work hard and we expect our government to work hard for us as well. We have grit and value loyalty, and we still root for the Detroit Lions.”
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