by Michigan Advance | Apr 8, 2024 | INFRASTRUCTURE POLITICS
BY JON KING, MICHIGAN ADVANCE MICHIGAN—A program to ensure every Michigander has access to affordable, reliable high-speed internet was unveiled Thursday by Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and the Michigan High-Speed Internet Office (MIHI). Michigan’s first-ever Digital... by Michigan Advance | Mar 7, 2024 | EDUCATION POLITICS
BY ANNA LIZ NICHOLS, MICHIGAN ADVANCE MICHIGAN—Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist stopped by Helping Hands Christian Learning Center in Lansing on Wednesday just before naptime to read “The Way I Feel” with pre-K children. Afterward, he discussed with educators and media about... by Kyle Kaminski | Feb 13, 2024 | GOP ACCOUNTABILITY, POLITICS
After amplifying a white supremacist conspiracy theory on social media, state Rep. Josh Schriver (R-Oxford) has been stripped of his legislative duties—and his office budget. MICHIGAN—A far-right Republican state representative is facing the music in Lansing this week... by Kyle Kaminski | Feb 8, 2024 | EDUCATION POLITICS, POLITICS
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s latest state budget recommendations are all about lowering costs—and ensuring more children are prepared to ‘make it’ in Michigan. LANSING—Michigan kids are poised to reap some of the biggest rewards of Michigan’s new state budget after Gov.... by Kyle Kaminski | Feb 2, 2024 | LABOR POLITICS, POLITICS
President Joe Biden visited with union auto workers in Macomb County on Thursday after being endorsed for re-election last week by the United Auto Workers. MICHIGAN—President Joe Biden flew into Michigan on Thursday to meet with members of the United Auto Workers...