Author: The London Free Press
Opinion | Michiganâs rural health care crisis is being ignored
Michigan is set to receive over $173 million in federal funding to improve health care access, but creative accounting allows major population centers to pilfer these resources and, once again, leave rural communities behind….
Supreme Court ruling puts Michigan’s âconversion therapyâ ban in jeopardy
A federal appeals court ruling in December blocked Michiganâs law meant to protect LGBTQ+ youth from taking effect. The stateâs law faces significant challenges following the US Supreme Courtâs decision to strike down a similar ban in Colorado….
Opinion | Let’s recognize historic moon flight by Grand Rapids native Christina Koch
Even though one of the Artemis II missionâs astronauts is from our region, there has been little media attention highlighting that fact. While our local astronauts of the 1960s-1990s are revered and respected, letâs also recognize Christina Koch….
Three years in, funds to fight opioids still unspent in some Michigan counties
Funds meant to save lives in Michiganâs drug war are still sitting in the bank accounts of some local governments….
Wanted: More foster homes for Michigan kids
Michigan lost 30% of its licensed foster homes over two years, according to new state data. âWe’re trying to find people,â said an official trying to reverse that trend….