Category: Michigan
ICE detainees in Baldwin begin hunger strike
Detainees at North Lake Processing Facility, the 1,800-bed immigration detention center in Baldwin, started a hunger strike Monday, according to detainees inside the facility and advocates in Michigan.
9 governor hopefuls to make Michigan ballot â if their signatures are valid
Disqualified four years ago, Perry Johnson was the eighth of nine major party gubernatorial candidate to file signatures required to make this yearâs Michigan ballot. Independent Mike Duggan has until July….
When Music Meets Climate Crisis: A New Concerto Echoes the Planet’s Fragility
Yolanda Kondonassis is a musician working in the Great Lakes region, formerly at the Cleveland Institute of Music, she will begin teaching at the University of Michigan School of Music, […]
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89-year-old Michigan hunting and fishing group may shut doors soon
The president of Michigan United Conservation Clubs said it has until May 1 to raise $100,000 or âwe will be forced to close our doors.â The group â made up of individual members and hunting, fishing, trapping and conservation clubs â claims to be the largest statewide conservation organization in the nation….
Petoskey committed to saving access to âMiracle Mileâ trail section
The city had flirted with giving up easements that grant public access to a portion of the Little Traverse Wheelway trail. On Monday, however, the council committed to holding on to the easements….