Category: Michigan Public
Federal government to fund small nuclear reactor development at Palisades site
The federal government is putting up to $400 million toward building small nuclear reactors on the Lake Michigan shore. Holtec International will build the reactors at the Palisades Nuclear Generating Station in Southwest Michigan.
Michiganders urge regulators not to rush approval for data center power plan
Residents attended a protest in Detroit and a virtual public hearing to demand more scrutiny towards DTE’s proposal to power a 1.4 gigawatt data center coming to Saline Township.
Stateside: Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025
Michigan State University hires a new football coach, a Detroit-based food journalist talks about using SNAP benefits, and a biology professor discusses how wildlife survives Michigan winters.
New proposals from the DNR would lengthen elk hunting time
A series of proposals by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources would give Michigan hunters more time to harvest elk in 2026 and 2027.
Invasive jumping worms reported in Michigan
MSU Extension reported sightings of invasive jumping worms in parts of the state. They recommend inspecting home gardens and taking preventive measures.