Michigan’s High-Speed Internet Office is working—breaking down digital equity barriers and expanding broadband access for rural residents. Jill Dunham grew up on a horse farm in southeast Ingham County. “I showed my horse at the county fair every year,” she said. “I...
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...
The Michigan Family Protection Act will create new legal protections for parents who choose to use fertility treatments, surrogacy, or any other form of assisted reproduction—including in-vitro fertilization treatment. MICHIGAN—A package of bills signed into law this...
BY JON KING, MICHIGAN ADVANCE MICHIGAN—It was hard to miss the campaign-like atmosphere of an event Tuesday in Lansing to launch a workforce development training program for high-tech battery manufacturing. Held at UAW Local 652, near the site of the New Ultium...
A $50 million investment from President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help build a new hydrogen fuel factory in Plymouth. State officials said the project will solidify Michigan’s dominance in developing clean energy. MICHIGAN—Federal grant funding...