Category Archives: Michigan News
New Michigan Legislation Would Require Elected Officials to File Financial Disclosures
Photo: Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senate Candidate Abdul El-Saye...
Oct 27, 2023
Majorie Taylor Greene Files Censure Resolution Against Rashida Tlaib over Israel Comments
Photos: Ryan Garza (left) and Jack Gruber ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senate...
Oct 27, 2023
Michigan Judge Denies Trump’s Request to Toss Out Lawsuit Aiming to Keep Him Off the State’s 2024 Ballot
Photos from left to right: Sarahbeth Maney, Greg Lovett, Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLocal Philanthroper Makes $40 Million Donation for New Michigan Medicine Clinic in TroyMichigan Bill Aims to Give...
Oct 26, 2023
Ford and UAW Announce Tentative Agreement, Includes 25% General Wage Increase
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKTrump Announces U.S. Bombed Iranian Nuclear Sites, Joining Israel’s Bombing Campaign in the Middle EastLocal Philanthroper Makes $40 Million Donation for New ...
Oct 25, 2023
Michigan AG Office Drops Charges For Fake Elector After He Agrees to Fully Cooperate in Case
Photos: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLocal Philanthroper Makes $40 Million Donation for New Michigan Medicine Clinic in TroyMichigan Bill Aims to Give Mackinac Island Ferry Control Amid Ballooning Cos...
Oct 25, 2023
Biden’s Stance on Israel-Palestine Conflict Angers Arab American Voters in Michigan, May Hurt His Chances in 2024
Photos: David Rodriguez Munoz (left) and Rob Schumacher ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMichigan Bill Aims to Give Mackinac Island Ferry Control Amid Ballooning CostsAbout 30 Michigan State Legislators Meet with T...
Oct 25, 2023
‘No Evidence’ of Antisemitism So Far in Investigation of Detroit Synagogue Leader Samantha Woll’s Death, Detroit Police Say
Photo: Courtesy of Isaac Agree Downtown SynagogueSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetMichigan’s M-Step Scores Continue Decline in Grades 3-4Gov. Whitm...
Oct 23, 2023
Michigan House Bill Looks to Regulate A.I. Use in Election Ads
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed...
Oct 19, 2023
Whitmer Announces ‘You Can in Michigan’ Ad Campaign to Curb State’s Population Decline
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetMichigan’s M-Step Scores Continue Decline in Grades 3-4Gov. Whitmer Speaks ...
Oct 19, 2023
Henry Ford Health Enters Joint Partnership with Ascension Health
Photo: Kimberly P. Mitchell ~ USA TODAY NETWORKNorthville Outlasts Lake Orion in First Drive to the Game of SeasonSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetMichig...
Oct 19, 2023
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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.
