Category Archives: Michigan News
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
Holland Tulip Festival Returns this Weekend with Hundreds of Thousands of Flowers
Photo: Adam Vander Kooy ~ USA TODAY NETWORKHOLLAND, MI, May 2, 2025 ~ The Tulip Time Festival returns Friday in Holland, with gorgeous flowers filling the city over the next 10 days!The festival will ...
May 02, 2025
Rep. Thanedar Files Seven Articles of Impeachment Against Trump
Photo: Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORK WASHINGTON D.C., April 29, 2025 ~ U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar (MI-13) filed seven articles of impeachment Monday in an attempt to oust President Donald Trump. The art...
Apr 29, 2025 Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORK
Detroit Police Department Denies Allegations from Former Officer on Firearms Mismanagement
Photo: Kimberly P. Mitchell ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:April 28, 2025 ~ The Detroit Police Department is denying allegations from a former officer regarding its Firearms Inventory Unit, with this form...
Apr 28, 2025
Kwame Kilpatrick Made Campaign Deal With Trump to Recieve Pardon, Report Says
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRDETROIT, April 28, 2025 ~ A new report from Bridge Michigan found that former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick made a deal with Donald Trump to secure a pardon.Kilpatrick w...
Apr 28, 2025
New Michigan Startup Promises $20,000 EV Pickup Truck
Photo: Courtesy of Slate AutoTROY, MI, April 28, 2025 ~ A new Michigan startup is looking to tackle the electric vehicle market with a highly affordable pickup truck.Slate Auto, based out of Troy, rec...
Apr 28, 2025
Trump to Host Michigan Rally Tuesday, His 100th Day as President
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRWARREN, April 29, 2025 ~ To mark his 100th day in office, President Donald Trump will host a rally in Michigan, a key battleground state that helped him secure his second...
Apr 28, 2025 PHOTO: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJR
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SPOTLIGHT PODCAST
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.
