Michigan’s parks and natural areas are part of the fabric of our state, and we should take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity to assure the ability to care for them forever.

Dreaming of a campout, but can’t afford a tent? Grand Rapids and Detroit — with more cities to come — are launching gear libraries to break down economic barriers to the Great Outdoors.

An injunction suspending enforcement of Michigan’s 1931 ban on abortions only applies to the state, an attorney for prosecutors contends, revealing the tenuousness of the law after the Supreme Court decision.

By treating them more like the oceans, researchers are trying to better predict future Great Lakes water levels.

Experts say Kellogg’s move makes sense for the survival and future of the company and stockholders, but it’s a very bitter pill to swallow here in Cereal City.

From grocery stores to coffee shops, here’s a glimpse into some of the conversations across the state following the historic Supreme Court decision.

A conservative majority of justices overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, which established a federal right to abortion. In a series of opinions, the nine-member court revealed deep divisions within their ranks.

Justice Clarence Thomas writes that laws legalizing same-sex marriage and contraception should be revisited. If federal protections end, old Michigan laws could take effect.

Federal authorities are warning Michigan anti-abortion groups of potential violence after the reversal of the federal law protecting abortion.

Michigan was poised to outlaw most abortions after Roe fell, but a judge recently suspended the state’s 1931 abortion ban. While that case is sorted out, clinics expect more out-of-state patients at Michigan clinics to get the procedure.