Stories tagged: "Michigan"


Michigan Woman Finds $15K Outside White Lake Gas Station

A Michigan woman who walks to work every day made a huge discovery outside a gas station last month.

Dozens attended a demonstration held at Detroit’s Palmer Park a few hours after the right-wing dominated U.S. Supreme Court decision was announced on Friday regarding the seminal 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling. (Ken Coleman/Michigan Advance)
Study: States Protecting Abortion Access Have Higher Minimum Wage, Lower Incarceration Rates

A new study shows that there are direct correlations between a state’s economy and whether residents have access to abortion. And Michigan is, on average, faring better than states that have abortion bans in place. 

Jan. 6 committee docs: Former Michigan GOP chair slams 2020 fake elector plan as ‘insane’
Jan. 6 Committee Docs: Former Michigan GOP Chair Slams 2020 Fake Elector Plan as ‘Insane’

More congressional transcripts from the Jan. 6, 2021, committee have been released, with Michigan-based figures and events continuing to play a major role.

5 Tips (and the Best Spots) for Winter Camping in Michigan

For the braver outdoor enthusiasts, snowy season in Michigan presents a truly unmatched camping experience.

5 Tips (and the Best Spots) for Winter Camping in Michigan

For the braver outdoor enthusiasts, snowy season in Michigan presents a truly unmatched camping experience.

Winter landscape at sunrise, Silver Lake Sand Dunes, Silver Lake State Park, Michigan. Photo Credit: Dean Pennala/Shutterstock
8 Winter Hikes in Michigan’s Moodiest Woods

Hibernation is for rookies. Check out what Michigan's hiking trails look like in the winter—it's a whole different Mitten out there.

Michigan tracked as much as 30 inches of snowfall during the Blizzard of 1978. (Courtesy/Kalamazoo Public Library)
5 King-Sized Snowstorms From Michigan’s Wintry Past

Here’s a look at some of the biggest snowstorms and snowfalls recorded in Michigan—and the devastation that they left behind.