Author: Great Lakes Commission
âHistoricâ Michigan buildings targeted for sale by Trump administration
Federal buildings in Battle Creek, Detroit, Saginaw and Port Huron were flagged for potential sale this week amid ongoing efforts by the Trump administration to cut government costs. Among them: Michiganâs oldest federal building and a Battle Creek complex that employs up to 2,000 people….
Opinion | Great Lakes champions needed in Congress
The Trump administration is challenging Great Lakes unity and progress as never before. Itâs going to require our congressional delegation to stand up for the basic functions of the federal government and science….
Dress like a leprechaun and run! This week in Michigan outdoors
From the Leaping Leprechaun to Shamrocks and Shenaningans, weâre willing to bet thereâs a St. Paddyâs Day race near you. Plus, volunteer by removing invasive shrubs in Muskegon or pick up tree tubes in Inkster….
Opinion | Volunteering: A journey of purpose, growth and connection
By embracing volunteerism, we can play a vital role in bringing these global goals to life, creating a sustainable and inclusive world….
Michigan automakers get break on Trump tariffs â for now
Facing supply chain chaos and higher costs for consumers, Michigan auto leaders convinced President Donald Trump to give them a temporary exemption to 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico….