Category: Michigan
Michigan charges 5 noncitizens for allegedly voting in 2024 election
Attorney General Dana Nessel also charged a citizen who allegedly registered her noncitizen spouse to vote. Ten other noncitizen voting cases were closed, and 22 are still under investigation….
A renewed push to ban seclusion, reduce restraint in Michigan schools
Michigan students were secluded or restrained nearly 18,000 times during the 2024-2025 school year. Advocates say more staff training and an emphasis on prevention would help students….
MSU researchers working to increase algae growth for use in products
Algae can be used for sustainable products but there has to be a lot of it — enough biomass — to make that work. Researchers at Michigan State University say they have developed a way to increase growth.
IPR’s ‘Points North’ podcast wins second National Murrow Award
The episode highlighting Ojibwe fisherman Big Abe LeBlanc was recognized with the honor. It’s the second National Murrow Award won by the Points North team since 2024.
She investigated Michigan Indian boarding schools â and found her family
A soon-to-be published book chronicles a Michigan journalistâs journey to uncover her familyâs history in the stateâs notorious Indian boarding schools….