2023
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‘The Right Thing to Do’: Michigan’s 1931 Abortion Ban is Officially Toast
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan legislation this week that officially repealed Michigan’s unenforceable ban on abortions—solidifying what voters decided on Proposal 3.
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16 Rural Michigan Communities Score State Grants For Economic Growth
More than $1.8 million in state grants were awarded to 22 projects across Michigan. Each of them promote land-based industries, and will support infrastructure that benefits rural communities.
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What Michigan Has Gotten Out Of Biden’s Infrastructure Law (So Far)
In Michigan, 208 infrastructure projects have been announced so far, and more are in the works. Here’s a look at the work that’s being done in the Great Lakes State and how it helps Michiganders.
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Invasive Garlic Mustard Is Taking Out Michigan’s Native Plants. Here’s What to Do.
Scientists are looking for help spotting and removing invasive garlic mustard plants.
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Eggsplainer: Nessel Wants Your Grocery Store to be Straight Up About Eggs
Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging Kroger to fix “confusing and misleading” signage in its stores after a recent report showed that regular shoppers of the regional grocery chain had been misled into buying eggs from caged hens that they thought were cage-free.
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Police Reforms Tested in Michigan City Where Officer Killed Black Man
City leaders say policing reforms and outreach to Grand Rapids’ Black community, including the clergy, helped to keep the peace after Lyoya’s slaying. Others believe the reform efforts have been slow and their impact superficial at best.
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A Fireball in Michigan Skies in 1965: What Really Happened?
Okay, the mysterious object over Lake Huron was probably not a UFO. But it turns out that Michigan ranks 10th in the nation for UFO sightings. We had to look into the history.
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6 Quick Hits of Cannabis News From Across Michigan
Cannabis is a pretty big deal in Michigan—and there’s never a shortage of newsworthy headlines from the industry as the state inches closer to becoming the nation’s weed capital.
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California Brand Expands to Michigan With ‘Good Old-Fashioned’ Weed
A popular west coast cannabis brand has arrived in the Mitten from California. And now the company is leaning on Michigan farmers to keep up its reputation for sustainable agriculture and good weed.
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9 of Our Favorite Chinese Restaurants in Michigan and What to Order When You’re There
This Chinese-American writer tells you what you must try at 9 Chinese restaurants in Michigan.
