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5 ways Project 2025 would hurt Michigan’s public schools
Project 2025 would lead to sweeping changes for the nation’s public schools. Michigan is no exception.
Report: Federal investments charge up 18,000 new EV manufacturing jobs for Michiganders
A recent analysis shows that federal policies and legislation have dramatically expanded investments in electric vehicle and EV battery manufacturing—especially in Michigan.
Trump’s Howell event was a ‘blatant’ violation of Michigan campaign law, Dem lawyer says
An event Tuesday labeled as a press conference by former President Donald Trump was instead a “blatant” violation of state election law, which ironically also featured a former state legislator who helped pass the law making it illegal.
Jan. 6 police officers call Michigan ‘epicenter of preserving of democracy’
Two police officers who defended the US Capitol from an attempted insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, said in Flint on Friday that Michigan is the “epicenter of preserving democracy.”
Report: Federal funds spark ‘clean energy boom’ in Michigan with 21,000+ new jobs
Legislation signed by President Joe Biden has led to at least $25 billion in clean energy projects announced in Michigan.
9 Father’s Day gift ideas for dads who love weed
Looking for that special gift for the dope dad in your life? We’ve got some high-deas.
7 waterfalls in Michigan you can actually swim in
Of the more than 300 waterfalls in Michigan, these are the best for swimming.
9 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
There’s never a shortage of newsworthy headlines from the cannabis industry as Michigan inches closer to becoming the nation’s weed capital.
Report: Biden’s clean energy investments turn Michigan into ‘manufacturing powerhouse’
Legislation signed by President Joe Biden has led to $21.5 billion in clean energy projects announced in Michigan, creating more than 20,000 jobs.
Michigan Dems want to shine a ‘BRITE’ light on elected officials’ finances
Several state lawmakers support expanding financial disclosure requirements for elected officials, as well as monitoring ‘dark money’ groups and gifts.
Date night: 6 of the most romantic restaurants in Lansing
Take a look at six of Lansing’s most romantic restaurants —will you be making a date with one of them?
Whitmer administration invests more federal funds to protect Michigan’s drinking water
Millions of dollars in state grant funding announced last month is set to help upgrade aging water infrastructure across several Michigan communities.
Michigan invests federal funds to help communities protect drinking water
Nearly $18 million was awarded to upgrade the water infrastructure in four communities, ensuring Michiganders have access to clean drinking water.
Republican Senate candidates vow to take away health insurance from 1.3 million Michiganders
Donald Trump is asking Congress to rip away healthcare for millions of Americans. In Michigan, three Republican candidates stand ready to answer his call.
West Michigan residents join forces to combat right-wing extremism in local government
Ottawa County residents have formed a new advocacy group to help safeguard democracy and fight back against the right-wing extremists who took over their local government.
Hospital systems Ascension and Henry Ford Health plan joint venture
Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan have entered into a joint venture to combine Ascension’s southeast Michigan and Genesys health care facilities and assets with those of Henry Ford Health.
Enter if you dare: Michigan’s best haunted houses (and one ghost ship)
We found haunted attractions in every region, for Michiganders looking to be spooked this Halloween.
Banned Books Week: 3 Frequently Asked Questions About Book Bans, Answered
From explaining book bans to what you can do to help stop them, we have answers for you here.
Meet the Man Cashing Michigan’s Billion-Dollar Ticket to Fix the Damn State
President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law marked the largest long-term infrastructure investment in nearly a century. In Michigan, there’s a whole office to help make sure the federal cash is spent on more than just fixin’ the damn roads.
22 unique Michigan city names and the stories behind them
Ready to brush up on your Michigan etymology? Here are some of Michigan’s most unusual names, what they mean, and where they came from.
Say No to Book Bans: Michigan Librarians Want You to Leave Books Alone
A new statewide campaign from the Michigan Library Association is urging Michiganders to protect their right to read—and oppose the book-banning fervor that is still sweeping across the country.
What’s the Deal with the Enbridge Line 5 Pipeline in Michigan?
Legal battles have complicated efforts to shut down an oil pipeline beneath the Straits of Mackinac. But a recent ruling from a judge could mark the start of the final chapter in the years-long saga.
What’s the Deal with the Enbridge Line 5 Pipeline in Michigan?
Legal battles have complicated efforts to shut down an oil pipeline beneath the Straits of Mackinac. But a recent ruling from a judge could mark the start of the final chapter in the years-long saga.
Richest Women in America
Stacker compiled a list of the richest women in America, using data from Forbes.
Ottawa County Faces Sanctions for Delaying Opioid Payouts in Michigan
Ottawa County faces legal consequences after a judge found that officials had submitted frivolous court filings that unnecessarily delayed cash payments.
Emails Reveal Extremist Ottawa Commissioners Planned Drastic Changes Before They Took Office
“While this behavior does not violate the current standards set forth in the Open Meetings Act, it is the antithesis of transparency and good governance.”
Behind the Curtains of the Newest Anti-LGBTQ Plan Unfolding Against Michigan Schools
The Great Schools Initiative is pushing a familiar rhetoric against Michigan’s public schools. This time, they’re looking to bring lawsuits.
4 Things to Know About the Newest Group Bullying Michigan’s Public Schools
The “Great Schools Initiative” is using one new trick—plus a few old standbys—in a bid to control your public schools. Here’s what you need to know.
Michigan Democrats Unveil First Moves in New Session
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other Democratic leaders have wasted no time outlining their highly anticipated priorities for the session.