Author: Interlochen Public Radio
Michigan congress members divided as federal government shutdown continues
Mutual trust between President Donald Trump and the Democrats is elusive as leaders in both parties bet that public sentiment will pressure the other side to cave.
Northern Michigan still feeling effects of ice storm, 6 months later
Six months after an ice storm hit northern Michigan, people are still clearing debris and repairing homes, tree services remain in high demand and direct financial assistance is limited for individuals.
Grow & Tell: Saving Seeds from Black-Eyed Susans
In our final installment of the season, here’s tips for saving seeds from one of my favorite native flowers.
Despite resistance to “pot for potholes,” roads deal heads to governor
Michigan lawmakers included around $1.1 billion in new funding for road repairs in the state budget they passed early Friday morning.The roads money comes from a mixture of budget cutting and other streams, many of which have faced their own criticism along the way to a final deal.
More than two days late, MI Legislature approves roughly $80 billion budget
More than two days past the deadline, the Michigan Legislature very early Friday morning finally approved a bipartisan budget for the new fiscal year.
