2024
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VIDEO: Michigan Woman Fights Back Against 3 Would-Be Carjacks
@gandernewsroom Rachel Smiglewski’s moment of fear quickly turned into a story of resilience when three would-be carjackers approached her in the parking lot of a Target store in Taylor. 🎥: WXYZ-TV Detroit ♬ original sound – The Gander Rachel Smiglewski’s moment of fear quickly turned into a story of resilience when three would-be carjackers…
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Flint’s mayor steps in to help residents with water bills
Mayor Neeley proposed a $250,000 ARPA allocation to support Flint families struggling with water bills.
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Census Bureau estimates: Detroit population rises after decades of decline
Michigan’s largest city had seen an exodus of people since the 1950s. Yet the estimates released Thursday show the population of Detroit rose by 1,852 people from 631,366 in 2022 to 633,218 last year.
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Michigan Senate passes $20 billion School Aid budget bill
The Democratic-led Michigan Senate has passed its version of the Fiscal Year 2025 state budget after voting on Wednesday the final bill in the proposal.
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Bills prohibiting landlords from income-based discrimination pass House committee
A five-bill package that would prevent landlords from denying renters based on their source of income passed through the Michigan House Judiciary Committee.
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VIDEO: Michigan is ‘Place to be’ for skilled trades jobs
@gandernewsroom Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (@gewhitmer) said building up Michigan’s skilled trades workforce will be critical to enticing more big-name companies to expand their operations—and create jobs—in Michigan. That’s why her latest budget includes plans to provide free preschool and community college for all Michiganders. It’s a move that will set future generations up for success,…
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Report: Michigan teacher salaries lag behind inflation
Despite record funding for public schools in Michigan, teacher salaries aren’t keeping pace with the rate of inflation.
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POTartz: The Michigan-made THC edible for microdosing on the go
Interested in microdosing? POTartz will be your perfect companion.
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Federal funds to help Michigan school adopt solar power—and save millions of dollars
A federal grant will help one school district in Michigan save millions of dollars to put back into local public education.
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From food trucks to improv comedy: Flint small businesses receive $10K
On National Small Business Day, the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance and General Motors announced a new cohort of businesses for the Moving Flint Forward small business program.
