Category: Michigan
Michigan pushes toward 100% clean energy by 2040 despite funding cuts
By Bauyrzhan Zhaxylykov
Given dramatic changes in federal energy policy and spending, as well as possible reduction in state financial support for alternative energy projects, is Michigan still on target to reach its clean energy goals?
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Why is the Robin Michigan’s state bird?
The history of a 1929 statewide poll that determined Michigan’s state bird, and why not everyone is happy with the results.
We all curl [and radio] together…
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Every four years, as the world tunes in to the Winter Olympics, curling gets a boost in popularity. IPR’s Austin Rowlader stepped onto the sheet to see what the hype is about.
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Grow Michigan’s economy? Many pledges, few plans at gubernatorial forum
Top candidates for governor offered a handful of ideas to jumpstart Michiganâs economy. Among them: Expand a âtransformation brownfieldâ tax capture program for developers, and âtake a blowtorch to bureaucracy.â…
Henry Ford sells a SE Michigan hospital to mental health provider
A Warren-based behavioral health provider will open a 100-bed behavioral health hospital at Henry Ford Healthâs Madison Heights hospital once Henry Ford vacates it….