I am grateful for the work of national and state leaders like President Biden, Governor Whitmer, and Senator Stabenow for working on behalf of Michigan’s seniors.
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VIDEO: A local program is helping curb gun violence in Lansing
https://www.tiktok.com/@gandernewsroom/video/7325499639338634542 Millions of dollars in grants awarded through Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration are set to help interrupt community violence before it has a chance to get worse. Among the grant recipients:...
Michigan grows program to protect violence survivors
Four months in, dozens of survivors of various forms of violence are taking advantage of Michigan’s new Address Confidentiality Program.
$842 million Powerball ticket sold in Michigan, 1st time the game has been won on New Year’s Day
Someone in Michigan won an $842.4 million Powerball jackpot on the first day of 2024, the first time it has been won on New Year’s Day since the game’s start in 1992.
VIDEO: After school non-profit gets funds to help children in Michigan
About $35 million in federal grants are supporting nearly 1,400 nonprofit organizations across Michigan this year—like Detroit Magic Child Development, which managed to keep providing its services in southeast Michigan throughout the entirety of the COVID-19 pandemic....
VIDEO: Three Michigan senate GOP candidates back ACA repeal, threatening care for millions
Three Republican candidates running for a chance to represent Michigan in the US Senate have each voiced support for repealing the Affordable Care Act, a move which would lead to millions of Michiganders being denied care or potentially losing coverage altogether....
Supreme Court to decide whether to ban abortion pill nationwide
The abortion pill mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortions, which account for more than half of all abortions in the United States. If the Court approves a ban or other restrictions, it could severely restrict the ability to access abortion care all across the country.
VIDEO: Legacy lost for century old cattle farm as state reveals decade-long fertilizer poisoning
Jason Grostic didn’t expect to be the last generation to run his century-old cattle farm in Livingston County. But after state officials learned that his fertilizer had been slowly poisoning his farm for longer than a decade, Grostic said he wasn’t left with many...
Tell Us Your Favorite Bakery in Michigan
From the Upper Peninsula to Detroit and everywhere in between, Michigan has some fantastic bakeries. Whether you're going for cakes or cookies, breads or brownies, we want to know: What's the best Michigan bakery? Tell us in the form below, and we'll announce the top...
That one time in Michigan: When we were late to Thanksgiving
Exploring the history and traditions of Thanksgiving in the Mitten.