Category: Michigan
Citing threats, Michigan lawmakers race to grow police power, hide addresses
Michigan legislators say they face growing threats that justify expanding the power of their own police force and redacting their home addresses from public records….
Michigan may soon ban sales of this stinky tree and 5 other plants
The stateâs agricultural department wants to add to the list of plants that are not allowed to be sold or imported in Michigan….
50-year mortgage? What Trumpâs home loan push could mean for Michigan
Would the Trump administrationâs pitch for a 50-year mortgage really make housing more affordable? Experts say short-term gain could lead to long-term pain….
Swiss researcher studies ‘abandonment tourism’ in Detroit
By Camila Bello Castro
A recent case study of a former “abandonment tourism” business in Detroit found a disconnect between the lived experience of many city residents and the lives of the tour participants who were generally white, younger and more international than most Detroiters and generally first-time visitors to the city.
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Report: Aging crisis to cause Michigan to lose out on economic boom
A new University of Michigan economic report warns that the âlong-term future has now arrivedâ for the state, causing it to lose out on jobs from a national economic uptick….