Michigan’s High-Speed Internet Office is working—breaking down digital equity barriers and expanding broadband access for rural residents.
Ex-President Donald Trump sided with big meatpacking companies over local, family-owned farms. But under President Joe Biden, federal policies are changing.
About $2 million in state grant funding awarded last month is set to help local counties and townships preserve more than 670 acres of farmland in Michigan.
The Environmental Law and Policy Center (ELPC) is calling for stricter regulations on large animal feeding operations in Michigan.
A state grant awarded to a nonprofit organization in Pontiac will help launch the first new grocery store to open in the city in about the last 10 years.
Federal funding will help improve wastewater treatment systems and replace drinking water mains in several rural Michigan communities.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s latest budget plan could boost funding for rural communities—including new programs to support farmers.
A recent report from the state Office of Rural Prosperity identifies the biggest challenges facing rural Michiganders this year.
How one Michigan mom fought for her disabled son to receive proper care—and won.
Several lawmakers think tax incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act should support local farmers—not industrial, pollution-causing mega-farms.
