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Legal abortion access was thrown into legal jeopardy Monday when the Court of Appeals ruled county prosecutors could enforce a 1931 ban. But a temporary restraining order later Monday kept the procedure legal, for now.
Private schools across the state benefitted from federal COVID relief funding, while they also had access to taxpayer money that public school districts did not: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. Many private schools received both COVID relief funding and PPP loans, according to an analysis by the Detroit Free Press in collaboration with Chalkbeat Detroit and Bridge Michigan.
The freshman who voted to impeach President Trump is up for re-election. Not only does he have a Trump-backed challenger, but the district has become more Democratic.
Former President Donald Trump endorsed the Norton Shores Republican late Friday, calling Dixon a ‘pro-God, pro-Gun, and pro-Freedom’ candidate who can defeat Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this fall.
The state’s manufacturing heritage will help Michigan increase its role in high-tech semiconductor production, business leaders said, as President Biden will soon sign into law billions of dollars in production incentives.
The petition drive would require voter ID, ban outside funding for elections and restrict mail-in voting. Organizers missed a deadline; it’s unclear if the measure can move forward this year.
At a time when election misinformation is rampant, clerks throughout Michigan invited the public to watch tests of their equipment before Tuesday's primary. They didn't get many takers.
Scientists say the lake is being fouled by faulty septics. But a plan to install sewers has reopened old wounds between owners of expensive lakefront homes and back-lot property owners.
