Young Michiganders can make bank in trades, Mike Rowe says
Number of construction workers outnumbers auto workers as of 2023
Snowplows stall full EV adoption in Ann Arbor fleet
City plans to transition every viable vehicle to electric
Detroit youth horse camp could lasso $2.5 million from the 2026 budget
Lawmaker resigned to prevent a conflict of interest
Home health care provider urges caution over SEIU petition
Union wants to skim from the provider’s paychecks
Legislature targets charter school blight, ignores district-owned eyesores
Legislators should require school districts to let charter schools use their old buildings, one advocate says
Legislators ask state to send $275K to Green Township for its fight against Gotion
‘The state created this mess and should clean it up’
Michigan owns 48M square feet of buildings
Instead of hiking taxes, state could sell buildings
Gone fishing — for your wallet: Michigan Senate budget hooks boaters, anglers, drivers
Higher fees would feed budget that has ballooned by 47% over 6 years
State sued over death of Detroit toddler allegedly abused for years
Lawsuit names 13 state employees over 3-year-old who was beaten blind
While kicking off summer on Memorial Weekend, don’t forget to honor those who gave us freedom to enjoy it
1.3 million residents served from World War I through Vietnam era
Michigan roads improve but will crumble without funding solution
Governor, Legislature must agree on revenue source
Complaint claims Michigan city misled voters with AI images of fantasy projects
City expects allegation to be dismissed quickly
Watchdog cries foul on stadium earmarks
Mackinac Center claims the earmark’s $2.5 million in pork is unconstitutional
Nessel, 14 other attorneys general sue Trump administration over declared energy emergency
Lawsuit seeks to stop plan to expedite energy projects
Food stamp fraud is ‘devastating’ Michiganders, document says
Reported food stamp fraud spiked 387% from 2023 to 2024
State rep blasts taxpayer-funded financial-aid sweepstakes
As Whitmer pushes students to sign FAFSA, Paquette notes that half of Pell grant recipients don’t finish college
37 states have cheaper electricity than Michigan does, report says
Renewable energy standards ‘contribute to higher current electricity prices’
Michigan food stamp fraud spiked nearly 400% from 2023 to 2024
Criminals pocketed $75,000 in food stamps over three days in 2025
Michigan House asks taxpayers to fund 800 pork projects
Total more than doubles current record for earmarks
Michigan ratepayers pick up energy tab of 55,732 households
State’s net-zero goals will raise energy costs, expert says
Five years later, Whitmer can unilaterally shut down the state
No law prevents the executive branch’s unchecked power
Livonia to pitch $150M bond proposal on Aug. 5
25-year tax hike aims to construct buildings, fight population decline
Michigan has referred 24 people for prosecution over wetland laws over 3 years
State environmental agency referred 24 people to Attorney General Dana Nessel for prosecution
Michigan voters reject most May 6 school bond measures
Large-ticket requests fail in Midland, Mt. Clemens, win in Dexter, Ferndale
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer spent $204,444 on March trip to UK, and Ireland
Eight-person delegation visited Guinness brewery and other attractions
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