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  • Paid family leave efforts sit stagnant as lawmakers cross off Whitmer’s priorities

    June 3, 2024

    As Democrats won a majority in the House and Senate and retained control of the governor’s office in 2022, the party’s trifecta carried forward decades of unfulfilled legislative goals. 

    Paid family leave efforts sit stagnant as lawmakers cross off Whitmer’s priorities
  • 7 things to know: What would Michigan’s new weed tax mean for you and your stash?

    February 14, 2025

    A new wholesale tax on marijuana could help fix the damn roads. But it could also raise prices for consumers and shake things up for businesses, industry leaders warn. 

    7 things to know: What would Michigan’s new weed tax mean for you and your stash?
  • New Michigan law: Universal blood lead testing for young kids

    May 19, 2025

    Michigan implements mandatory blood lead testing for children at 12 and 24 months, marking a vital step toward early detection and prevention of lead poisoning.

    New Michigan law: Universal blood lead testing for young kids
  • Michigan events map: 16 weekend highlights

    November 19, 2025

    Plus: Gov. Whitmer pardons Vernors and Faygo Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, If I had to pick one word to encapsulate this weekend’s events, it would be “lights.” Highlights include the lighting of Christmas trees in all three of our major cities (including Lansing’s famous Silver Bells celebration), the opening nights of light displays…

    Michigan events map: 16 weekend highlights
  • Lawmakers respond as Sandisk pulls out of Mundy Township semiconductor project

    July 17, 2025

    A California-based company set to utilize a Genesee County megasite for a massive semiconductor project has reportedly dropped the effort citing “massive uncertainty” at the federal level.

    Lawmakers respond as Sandisk pulls out of Mundy Township semiconductor project
  • 12 Michigan events worth checking out this weekend

    February 25, 2026

    Inside: A Nordic festival, a human Hungry Hippo tournament, and more Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Here’s your highlight of weekend events across the state worth leaving the house (and taking a long drive) for. This week’s highlights include a BBQ and mac & cheese festival in Battle Creek, a Nordic festival in mid-Michigan,…

    12 Michigan events worth checking out this weekend
  • Michigan is rooting for you to lose your next parlay

    April 30, 2026

    Inside: This week in Michigan politics Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Michigan just had its biggest online gambling month ever, bringing in a record $372 million in March alone. But while platforms like DraftKings and FanDuel keep booming, the state is falling behind on protecting its residents from addiction. Today, The ’Gander’s Kyle Kaminski…

    Michigan is rooting for you to lose your next parlay
  • Michigan lawmakers bank on new marijuana tax to help fix state roads

    September 29, 2025

    Lansing’s latest plan to fix the roads with a new wholesale marijuana tax has industry leaders fuming—and Michigan stoners bracing for higher prices at the dispensary.

    Michigan lawmakers bank on new marijuana tax to help fix state roads
  • 1 simple way to help MI’s migrating birds

    September 15, 2026

    Plus: App helps you track smelly spots in your community Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Michigan’s fall bird migration is entering its peak period, with millions of them traveling through the state under cover of darkness. Tonight, more than 14 million birds are expected to fly over Michigan as they head south for the…

    1 simple way to help MI’s migrating birds
  • Why Mardi Gras in Michigan means pączki

    February 13, 2026

    Plus: HGTV pulls Michigan native’s show after racial slur Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, If you’ve walked into a Michigan grocery store lately, you’ve probably noticed the signs: Place your pączki orders before Feb. 17. And if you’re anything like The ’Gander’s Ellery Weil, Fat Tuesday isn’t complete without having eaten at least one…

    Why Mardi Gras in Michigan means pączki
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