Author: Interlochen Public Radio
Gretchen Whitmer: National Guard deployment in Detroit âunwarrantedâ
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she will not ask Trump to deploy the National Guard in Detroit to combat crime, calling the move âunwarranted.â…
Michigan expands ID program to help people leaving jail, prison
Michigan is expanding a program that helps people leaving jails and prisons obtain state IDs or driverâs licenses. Itâs now available in Wayne County, where most detainees lack a valid ID….
Opinion | Homes, not handouts: Let builders build, stop giving out subsidies
Government checks will not fix bad laws. If we want Michigan families to thrive, we need more homes, not more handouts….
Opinion | Funding crisis threatens essential public transit services in Michigan
In the absence of significant state reinvestment, local transportation systems across Michigan will be forced to cut routes, reduce service hours and eliminate jobs….
MSU study urges more money, improved efficiencies for Michigan schools
While Michigan school funding has gone up, the dollars making it to classrooms has remained flat because of growing pension costs….