Category: Michigan
From Ukraine war to a Michigan bakery, ânewborn Americansâ face uncertainty under Trump
Ukrainian refugees built a successful Michigan business after fleeing the war-torn country. But uncertainty abounds as the Trump administration considers sending migrants back to conflict zones….
Michigan lawmakers want to ban synthetic dyes, additives in school meals
A new bill would prohibit food distributors from providing schools with food containing eight synthetic ingredients….
Climate Solutions Week: The ice storm
We can’t go through a week “Rethinking Home” without talking about the ice storm and the grid.
Toxic Michigan site âcautionary taleâ as Trump eyes environmental cleanup cuts
In St. Louis, taxpayers have spent millions of dollars and decades cleaning a chemical plant that new research has shown caused numerous health problems. Cuts to the Superfund program would hinder similar cleanups….
Battle Creek seeks to right history, remove channel that moved Black residents
Decades ago, Battle Creek and the federal government destroyed a thriving neighborhood by building a concrete channel through downtown. Now, the city wants to put the river back to its natural state….