2023
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8 Creepy Unsolved Mysteries and True Crime Stories From Michigan
From spooky disappearances to one of the deadliest commercial airline mishaps in history, it all happened right here in Michigan.
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Suspended MSU Coach Calls Harassment Allegations False, Outside Scope of Title IX
Suspended Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker said Monday that allegations of sexual harassment against him are “completely false” and the intimate phone call he had with activist and rape survivor Brenda Tracy is outside the scope of both Title IX and school policy.
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Meet the Man Cashing Michigan’s Billion-Dollar Ticket to Fix the Damn State
President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law marked the largest long-term infrastructure investment in nearly a century. In Michigan, there’s a whole office to help make sure the federal cash is spent on more than just fixin’ the damn roads.
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What’s the Best Beach on the Great Lakes? We Asked. Michigan Answered.
From the shores of Superior to Huron, our readers weighed in with their favorite beaches in the state.
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Michigan State University Bans Concealed Carry on Campus
Michigan State University updated its weapons policy Friday to ban concealed carry on campus. The change comes in the first days of the fall semester following the deadly Feb. 13 shooting on the university’s East Lansing campus, during which three students were killed.
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Meet the Parents Who Say Their Rights are Ignored by the ‘Parental Rights’ Movement
While right-wing groups like Moms for Liberty have emerged as a potent political force in the latest chapter of the decades-old “parental rights” movement, parents of LGBTQ+ children and children of color say their rights are being marginalized even further and hope to spark a wake-up call that the nation’s public education system is being…
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Why the UAW is Poised to Strike Major Car Makers This Week
About 146,000 US auto workers are set to go on strike this week if General Motors, Ford and Stellantis fail to meet their demands for big pay raises and the restoration of concessions the workers made years ago when the companies were in financial trouble.
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MSU Suspends Coach Mel Tucker Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Michigan State University suspended football coach Mel Tucker without pay on Sunday, less than 24 hours after allegations became public in a USA Today report that he sexually harassed activist and rape survivor Brenda Tracy during a phone call last year.
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Michigan Dems Introduce Bills to Protect Reproductive Freedom
Michigan lawmakers are planning to tear down legal barriers to abortion access—including by repealing state laws that mandate waiting periods and limit insurance coverage.
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Auto Union Leader Calls General Motors’ Wage Offer ‘Insulting’
General Motors’ first wage-and-benefit offer to the United Auto Workers on Thursday fell far short of the union’s initial demands.
