Author: Great Lakes Commission
Lee Chatfield corruption case: Family, friends took free trips, cashed checks
The former House speaker is accused of using political funds to pay for a jet set lifestyle. A court heard testimony Thursday from associates who said they gave him money after cashing checks from political accounts….
Opinion | Michigan, US need a robust energy policy
The US, with states like Michigan leading the way, has the capacity and capability to compete in the gigantic renewable-energy market, and an increased share of it will provide thousands of skilled, high-paying jobs….
MSU loses millions in agriculture, higher ed grants as Trump slashes USAID
More than 20 Michigan State University research projects receiving federal foreign aid funding have halted amid the Trump administrationâs efforts to slash government spending. Some were notified this week that their funding is terminated entirely….
State of the State: Takeaways, fact-checks from Gretchen Whitmerâs big speech
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called for a roads fix, education funding, housing and more â while making questionable claims about jobs and a tipped wage deal….
State of the State: Watch, read Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s full speech
Gov. Whitmer lays out her vision for the year in a joint address to the Michigan House and Senate, beginning at 7 p.m….