Category: Interlochen Public Radio
6 governor hopefuls talk affordability, role of state at northern Michigan conference
It was the first time that all the highest-polling candidates spoke at the same event about their candidacy.
Michigan spent $1.1M probing tribal boarding schools, then buried the results
Michigan’s Native American boarding schools were known for physical and sexual abuse. The last to close was in 1983, in Harbor Springs. A state study to document those abuses is finished but won’t be released to the public.
Here’s what Michigan looked like today from space. And it’s going to get colder.
Overnight warming centers are opening across northern Michigan as subzero temperatures, dangerous wind chills, and lake-effect snow move in through the weekend.
Legal battle escalates over botched construction of mid-Michigan EV battery plant
In a new legal filling, China-based company Gotion is seeking fiscal damages from Green Chart Township. They argue the township’s opposition to the plant constituted a contract breach and has rendered the plant “no longer viable.”
For people leaving jail in Traverse City, community is crucial to what comes next
Michigan’s recidivism rate is at a historic low, but people returning to life outside still face housing, job and addiction challenges. One Traverse City man finds hope through faith and community.
