After discovering sky-high PFAS levels in the foam, activists panned state environmental regulators for declining to test it earlier. State officials counter that with hundreds of PFAS sites in Michigan, their resources are stretched thin.

Attorney General Dana Nessel is no stranger to threats as a public official — which is why she says Michigan’s current statute on hate crimes is woefully inadequate.

Legislative staffers in the Michigan House of Representatives are attempting to unionize. They have some support from some majority Democrats, but politics could complicate the effort.

A solar eclipse expert released an updated map that narrows the path of totality for the April 8 solar eclipse, but no need to change travel plans if you’re heading to Luna Pier.

The latest Lunch Break event featured expert panelists discussing the cultural and ecological impacts of warming winters

Michigan nurse Jordana Latozas began her career writing prescriptions for pain pills in “a different world.” Fourteen years later, she said, she’s trying to right the wrong that those pills caused.

With key species like whitefish nearing the brink of collapse, Michigan’s largest Native American tribe wants fewer restrictions on when, how and where its members can fish. Others contend that would imperil the fishery.

State officials confirmed a hunter killed a gray wolf while hunting coyotes in Calhoun County in January. The closest known wolf population is in the Upper Peninsula; officials downplayed any risk to the public.

Medical debt is on the rise, even as the number of uninsured people decreases. Hospitals and other systems are stepping up efforts to curtail the debts.

Legislation to remove requirements about nurse practitioners is touted as an answer to rising health costs and access. It could have opposite effect.