State News
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“I’m so proud that we stood up”: Upper Peninsula tribe halts data center plans after community pushback
Chippewa communities in the eastern Upper Peninsula are working together to keep data centers off tribal land—and they’re succeeding.
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Your guide to taking action on May Day in Michigan
A roundup of May Day protests, rallies, gatherings, and mutual aid drives in Michigan on May 1, 2026.
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Michigan lawmakers take action to investigate Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Interlochen
Decades after Epstein allegedly used his donor status to make contact with children at a Northern Michigan arts camp, state lawmakers are demanding a formal reckoning.
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One company makes most of Michigan’s cannabis drinks. I tried 5 of them
Michigan’s cannabis beverage scene has been growing fast.
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7 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
The joints keep burning, and the cannabis news keeps coming.
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Hospitality and tourism industry scrambling to find seasonal summer help
As Michigan gears up for another busy tourist season, industry experts warn that staffing challenges remain a key concern.
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19 restaurants near Detroit where kids can eat for free
Dine at these Michigan restaurants in and around Detroit, where kids can get a free meal when you’re on a budget.
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10 celebrities who went to college in Michigan
Learn about 10 stars of stage and screen who spent their university glory days right here in the Great Lakes State.
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The 10 best Mexican markets in Michigan
There are more Mexican markets in Michigan than you might think. Check out these excellent options, which we’ve curated based on high ratings and reviews.
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Michigan mom says Rx Kids made all the difference to her family
Nyah Phillips of Inkster explains how a cash prescription program for parents helped her growing family—and why she’s fighting alongside other Michigan moms to expand it statewide.
