Why is nothing getting done in Lansing?
Michigan’s Legislature is having its slowest start in 20 years with only six bills making it to the governor’s desk so far this year.
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2025
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Jul
2025
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Michigan parents says their son with down syndrome deserves care, not cuts
Taylor and Kyle Johnson say Medicaid is the reason their 6-year-old son George is healthy and thriving. But Trump’s budget cuts could take that care away from thousands of Michiganders.
Jul
2025
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Michiganders grill Trump after administration freezes $157 million in federal education funding
As school programs are being reviewed to ensure they align with President Donald Trump’s priorities, Michiganders and education advocates from across the state are speaking out.
Jul
2025
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Wildlife change – and don’t change – on tiny Lake Huron island, scientists say
In nature, a lot can change on a largely uninhabited Great Lakes island over the course of a century. And a lot can stay the same.
Jul
2025
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Planting native flowers this summer could bring hummingbirds to your yard
Hummingbirds are back in Michigan for the summer, and planting native flowers could attract them to your backyard.
Jul
2025
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Top picks: 6 Michigan cannabis concentrates worth melting into this summer
Looking for something fresh to dab this summer? Need to stock up for 710? These award-winning concentrates are packed with terpenes and pure Michigan pride.
Jul
2025
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7 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
It's your weekly dispatch of cannabis news from across the state of Michigan.
Jul
2025
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Trump’s fake ‘energy emergency’ hits West Michigan
Some Michiganders could be stuck footing the bill for one of Donald Trump’s pet political projects.
Jul
2025
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Lost salamanders, forgotten wetlands and the fight for restoration
Yet, there is an unofficial goal: Find the elusive salamanders. Spotting one would be the crown jewel among any other observations.
Jul
2025
7
Michigan’s fight against Lake Erie pollution didn’t work. What happens next?
Michigan and its neighbors have missed a 2025 deadline to curb the farm pollution that feeds toxic algal blooms in western Lake Erie, despite 10 years of work and millions of dollars spent on the effort.
