Category Archives: Michigan News
Michigan State Board of Education Questions Constitutionality of Whitmer’s New Education Department
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...
Aug 09, 2023
Two Michigan Mayoral Races Could Compromise Democrats’ Majority in State House
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...
Aug 08, 2023
MDOT Begins Work on I-94 Automated Vehicle Lane
Photo: Matthew Dae Smith ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDodge Reverses EV Strategy By Introducing Gas-Powered ChargerCanada Imports More Vehicles from Mexico than U.S. Amid Tariff SpatFord CEO Jim Farley Discusse...
Aug 08, 2023
Warren Voters Head to the Polls for Mayoral Primary as Mayor Fouts Continues Legal Challenges
Photo: Christina Hall ~ 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 Speak...
Aug 08, 2023
How Michigan Hospitals Are Responding to Cyber Attacks
Photo: Detroit Free Press ~ USA TODAY NETWORKU-M Spin-Out Company that Treats Tumors with Ultrasound Gets Backing From Bezos-Backed GroupWhat Health Concerns to Watch For in Michigan During Wildfire A...
Aug 07, 2023
Michigan to Be Tight Race Between Democrats and Republicans in 2024, According to New Poll
Photo: Gillis Benedict ~ 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...
Aug 07, 2023
WJR’s Guy Gordon Launches 2023 Pure Michigan AG Tour
Photo: Gere Goble ~ 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 ou...
Aug 07, 2023
Wayne County to Create Real-Time Air Quality Monitoring System
Photo: Ryan Garza / 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...
Aug 03, 2023
Michigan Library Association Fights Book Bans Across the State
Photo: Anne-Marie Caruso / USA TODAY NETWORKLocal Philanthroper Makes $40 Million Donation for New Michigan Medicine Clinic in TroyMichigan Bill Aims to Give Mackinac Island Ferry Control Amid Balloon...
Aug 02, 2023
Michigan Childcare Services Face Funding Drop Off Sept. 30
Photo: Angela Wilhelm ~ 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...
Aug 02, 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.
