Category: Michigan Public
Michigan national forests open to more timber harvesting under Trump administration order
The USDA is opening up millions of acres of national forests for timber production. That includes the three national forests in Michigan.
Michigan needs rain, but not too much rain!
Michigan is experiencing drought conditions in places. Rain would be good, but too often spring rains become intense storms because of climate change.
Tribes, environmental groups appeal to Mich. Supreme Court to block Line 5 tunnel under Straits
A group of tribal nations and environmental organizations say Enbridge’s plan to encase the oil and gas pipeline in a tunnel doesn’t remove the threat to the Great Lakes.
Stateside: Thursday, April 3, 2025
In this edition of Stateside, a conversation about the Lyoya family’s life, three years after Patrick’s death. Then, a cooking lesson from Chef Abra Berens. Finally, we discuss a study that found a 20% decline in butterfly populations.
Stateside: Monday, March 31, 2025
In this edition of Stateside, we discuss the impacts of funding cuts on the Michigan Immigrants Rights Center. We also cover a story on a black bear attack that occurred in Isabella, Minnesota. Lastly, we have a conversation with a West Michigan author about their debut book, which explores several topics in Christian America.