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Michigan Board of Education Concerned Over Whitmer’s MiLEAP Funding
Photo: Don Reid ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Feb. 20, 2024 ~ Gov. Gretchen Whitmer‘s new Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) is already causing a ire a...
Feb 20, 2024
State of Michigan Awards $23 Million For EV Charger Installations Across the State
Photo: Tariq Zehawi ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Feb. 16, 2024 ~ The Michigan Infrastructure Office and the Michigan Department of Transportation recently awarded $23 million to cities across the stat...
Feb 16, 2024
Michigan State Rep. Josh Schriver Ousted From Committee After Pushing Racist Conspiracy Theory on Social Media
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLANSING, Feb. 15, 2024 ~ State Rep. Josh Schriver (R-Oxford) has been expelled from a committee after he shared a social media post regarding a known white supremac...
Feb 15, 2024
GOP Representative Raises Concerns Over Alleged Russian Anti-Satellite Weapons
Photo: Kyle Terada ~ USA TODAY NETWORKRUSSIA, Feb. 15, 2024 ~ GOP Rep. Mike Turner, chair of the House Intelligence Committee, is raising alarm bells about potential Russian plans for an anti-satellit...
Feb 15, 2024
Detroit Tigers Single-Game Tickets On Sale Now for 2024 Season
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Feb. 14, 2024 ~ Detroit baseball is ready for another season, with single-game tickets for the 2024 Detroit Tigers season on sale now.Tickets went on sale ...
Feb 14, 2024
City of Lansing Calls For Ceasefire in Gaza
Photo: David Rodriguez Munoz ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLANSING, Feb. 13, 2024 ~ The city of Lansing became the latest city in Michigan on Monday to officially call for a ceasefire in Gaza.The Lansing City Co...
Feb 13, 2024
Chevy Equinox Price Higher than Promised, But Range Meets Expectations
Photo: David Rodriguez Munoz ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, Feb. 13, 2024 ~ General Motors officially introduced the price and range for its newest electric vehicle, the 2024 Chevy Equinox, at a higher p...
Feb 13, 2024
MSU Set to Host Day of Remembrance on One Year Mark of Campus Shooting
Photo: Matthew Dae Smith ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING, Feb. 12, 2024 ~ Michigan State University is set to reflect on the school shooting that shook campus one year ago.Tuesday, Feb. 13 marks one y...
Feb 12, 2024
Michigan Red Flag Laws, Gun Safety Measures Set To Take Effect Feb. 13
Photo: Matthew Dae Smith ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Feb. 12, 2024 ~ A slew of new Michigan gun safety laws are set to take effect Tuesday, Feb. 13 that aim to restrict access to firearms for certain...
Feb 12, 2024
Michigan Police Departments Continue to Explore EVs
Photo: Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Feb. 6, 2024 ~ Police departments from across Michigan are testing electric vehicles to see if they would work for their fleets.While some departments ha...
Feb 06, 2024
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June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Chad Livengood, politics editor and columnist at The Detroit News. They discuss data center secrecy and the lack of transparency, a major cause of distrust in Michigan.
June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson chat with Brian Burchette, media coordinator, and Genevieve Benson, operations manager for Monroe Community Media, about Stephen Colbert appearing on Monroe Public Access after his CBS show was cancelled.
June 1, 2026 ~ Schupan Recycling President Tom Emmerich weighs in on proposed changes to Michigan’s bottle deposit system and what it could mean for consumers.
