An eight-figure grant awarded this week from the federal government aims to help continue building out an affordable, high-speed internet network across Michigan.
After years of Republican blockades, a bill to outlaw hair discrimination in Michigan has finally made it into state law.
More than $30 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding is still available for low- and middle-income Michigan homeowners who are behind on their bills. They just need to ask for the cash.
Bills advancing in the Michigan House of Representatives aim to help protect the personal information of victims and witnesses from being disclosed during criminal proceedings.
Michigan Republican Chairperson Kristina Karamo and others have been ordered to pay thousands of dollars in legal fees after filing a lawsuit that was “rife with speculation,” a judge ruled this week.
Newly signed legislation will allow local police departments to claw back the cost of police officers’ academy training should they choose to leave the department within four years of graduation.
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. Here are nine things you need to know this week:
Michigan voters elected the most openly lesbian, gay, or bisexual state lawmakers in state history. Now the state’s laws are changing to help strengthen protections for the LGBTQ community.
A new $50 million expansion project from Toyota is poised to lead to future investments in Michigan, and it comes with a new statewide initiative designed to prepare Michigan students for lucrative new careers.
Federal funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act offers lower-income families in Michigan discounts to help them pay for high-speed internet and buy new computer equipment.
