Category Archives: Michigan News
Detroit Has An Excess of Office Space, Making Commercial Landlords Struggle
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRDETROIT, May 12, 2025 ~ Metro Detroit has an excess of office space available to rent, though this may be causing headaches for commercial real eastate agents.Office spac...
May 12, 2025
Michigan House Passes Resolution in Effort to Protect Great Lakes from Asian Carp
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, May 8, 2025 ~ Michigan Legislators are aiming to protect the Great Lakes from invasive Asian carp. The House passed a resolution on Wednesday, May 7, linke...
May 08, 2025
Michigan Court of Appeals Denies Oxford Shooter’s Appeal for Resentencing
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPONTIAC, MI, May 7, 2025 ~ On Tuesday, the Michigan Court of Appeals denied a request from the Oxford High School shooter, Ethan Crumbley, to recind his guilty p...
May 07, 2025
Ford Anticipates Huge Finacial Hit From Tariffs Following Q1 Earnings Report
Photo: Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDEARBORN, May 7, 2025 ~ While the Ford Motor Co. reported higher-than-expected first-quarter earnings Monday, it also expressed uncertainty to investors due to tar...
May 07, 2025
Real ID Mandate to Take Effect Wednesday
Photo: Mike De Sisti ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, May 6, 2025 ~ U.S. travelers aged 18 and older will need to present a REAL ID driver’s license or a passport to board domestic flights starting M...
May 06, 2025
City of Taylor Becomes Second Michigan City to Make Partnership with ICE
Photo: Nicole Hester ~ USA TODAY NETWORKTAYLOR, MI, May 6, 2025 ~ The Taylor Police Department recently became the second Michigan department to officially partner with ICE to crack down on undocument...
May 06, 2025
John James-Sponsored Supply Chain Bill Passes U.S. House
Photo: Mike De Sisti ~ USA TODAY NETWORKWASHINGTON D.C., May 5, 2025 ~ GOP Congressman John James (MI-10) co-sponsored a bill that passed the U.S. House last week that aims to strengthen the country&#...
May 05, 2025
Michigan AG Nessel Drops Charges Against Seven Pro-Palestine Protestors
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKANN ARBOR, May 5, 2025 ~ Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel dropped all charges against seven pro-Palestine protesters at the University of Michigan, dropping...
May 05, 2025
University of Michigan President Santa Ono Set to Lead University of Florida
Photo: Kirthmon F. Dozier ~ USA TODAY NETWORKANN ARBOR, May 5, 2025 ~ In a surprising turn of events, University of Michigan President Santa Ono has announced his intention to step down and take on th...
May 05, 2025
City of Pontiac to Work With Local Organization to Help Residents Find Employment
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:May 4, 2025 ~ The Children's Center is home to many specialized clinical services. Desiree Jennings, Children’s Center CEO, said the center leads the ...
May 02, 2025
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April 6, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds discuss BurgerFi in Northville with owner, Alban Shehu. They raved about the burgers, chicken, and new Szechuan flavors.
April 6, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk with John Pistole, former TSA Administrator, about privatizing airport security. They discuss whether this reform works for major airports and their national security implications.
April 6, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Tim Nash, director of the Center for the Advancement of Free Enterprise, Entrepreneurship, and Freedom at Northwood University. They discuss the national debt and its parallels to the Roman Empire’s collapse.
