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Michigan officials say Trump’s trade war is raising prices. Voters say they feel it.

November 14, 2025

A new state analysis details widespread cost increases tied to tariffs, as Michigan voters report feeling the strain in their grocery bills, housing budgets, and daily expenses.

Michigan officials say Trump’s trade war is raising prices. Voters say they feel it.

Trump’s war is breaking the bank for Michigan farmers

May 14, 2026

Inside: This week in Michigan politics Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Michigan farmers are getting squeezed right now, and it’s not because of bad weather or bad crops. After President Donald Trump’s war with Iran triggered the closure of a major global shipping route, fuel and fertilizer costs in Michigan have exploded. Now, as…

Trump’s war is breaking the bank for Michigan farmers

Garlin Gilchrist announces Democratic bid to become Michigan’s first Black governor

March 11, 2025

Garlin Gilchrist II, a Democrat from Detroit who is Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor, announced he’s jumping into the crowded 2026 race for governor on Tuesday.

Garlin Gilchrist announces Democratic bid to become Michigan’s first Black governor

9 Michigan world records you might not know about

January 23, 2026

Plus: School cellphone ban heads to Whitmer for signature Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, There’s no other way to put it, today’s cold is on another level. While this newsletter is often focused on encouraging everyone to get outside and make the most of Michigan, even in the wintertime, today is the exception. Stay…

9 Michigan world records you might not know about

🤧 Here’s what happens when the federal government ignores science

January 22, 2026

Inside: This week in Michigan politics Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Michigan is getting slammed by one of the worst flu seasons in years, and hospitals are nearing capacity. At the same time, the Trump administration quietly changed federal vaccine guidance in a way public health experts warn could mean fewer kids get vaccinated,…

🤧 Here’s what happens when the federal government ignores science

‘This pressure cooker is brewing’: Bills to ease Michigan’s prison safety crisis remain stuck on the House’s watch

May 30, 2026

Michigan’s prisons are dangerously short-staffed, with officers forced to work 16-hour shifts and assaults on the rise. The state Legislature passed a fix 17 months ago. It still hasn’t reached the governor’s desk.

‘This pressure cooker is brewing’: Bills to ease Michigan’s prison safety crisis remain stuck on the House’s watch

10 weekend events across Michigan

January 21, 2026

Inside: Winter festivals, spicy food, and more Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, This weekend’s weather might not be the most ideal for outdoor activities. But if you’re feeling brave, there’s still plenty to do across Michigan. Highlights include a massive Finnish winter festival in the UP, a spicy food festival in Grand Rapids, and…

Whitmer signs bills to allow home health care workers to unionize, expand cash assistance program

October 10, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed a bevy of bills into law, including more than half a dozen dealing with health care and family support.

Whitmer signs bills to allow home health care workers to unionize, expand cash assistance program

Lawmaker from Detroit joins crowded race for US Senate

May 13, 2025

A lawmaker from Detroit is joining the crowded field of Democrats vying for the battleground state’s open Senate seat, one of the most critical races as the party aims to regain a majority in the 2026 midterm election.

Lawmaker from Detroit joins crowded race for US Senate

Why rural Michiganders are reluctant to drive EVs

February 9, 2026

Plus: Do you support restricting kids’ social media use? Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, A new report finds that only about 5% of rural Michiganders would be willing to pick an electric vehicle as their next car. And while the report found some of their reasoning was grounded in misinformation, they also found genuine…

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