Stories tagged: "Michigan"

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Local 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.

Associated Press Associated Press February 3, 2023 12:14 pm EST
Health 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)
Health 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. 

Michigan Advance Michigan Advance January 26, 2023 8:30 am EST
Politics Jan. 6 committee docs: Former Michigan GOP chair slams 2020 fake elector plan as ‘insane’
Politics 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.

Michigan Advance Michigan Advance January 6, 2023 4:10 pm EST
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Michigan Life 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.

Jessica Lee Jessica Lee January 5, 2023 1:27 pm EST
Michigan Life
Michigan Life 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.

Jessica Lee Jessica Lee January 5, 2023 1:27 pm EST

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News 6 Quick Hits of Cannabis News From Across Michigan
Felix Moncla with a T-33 in 1953. Photo Credit: Gordheath/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0. 2023 Mysterious Object in the Soo: The 1953 UFO Called “One of the Strangest Cases on Record”
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks about the new scholarship program at Wayne State University. (Courtesy/State of Michigan) Education Michigan Just Cut Wayne State Students a Big Break on Their Tuition
Eventually, state officials aim to convert 27 more Mackinac Island ferries to electric power as part of the Mackinac Economic Alliance’s latest strategic plan to create full-time, year-round marine and shipbuilding jobs in the straits region. Environment Mackinac Ferry Kicks Off New Electric Future for Michigan’s Great Lakes
Outdoors Winter landscape at sunrise, Silver Lake Sand Dunes, Silver Lake State Park, Michigan. Photo Credit: Dean Pennala/Shutterstock
Outdoors 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.

Joseph Beyer Joseph Beyer January 2, 2023 5:03 pm EST
History Michigan tracked as much as 30 inches of snowfall during the Blizzard of 1978. (Courtesy/Kalamazoo Public Library)
History 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.

Jessica Lee Jessica Lee December 20, 2022 2:53 pm EST