Tag: Detroit
Jumping into danger: How the Coast Guard responds to crises on the Great Lakes
The U.S. Coast Guard contends with staffing and equipment issues as it provides the types of rescues few other agencies can offer. Read the full story by The Detroit News.
Republican gubernatorial debates to get underway
The first of three Republican debates for Michigan governor is taking place this week in Kent County. GOP leadership says six of the seven candidates invited to debate have confirmed their attendance.
Plea deal in Chatfield corruption case shakes up Lansing
A corruption case tied to Lansing politics continues to raise questions about transparency, campaign donations, and oversight at the state Capitol. Plus, the U.S. Supreme Court could, once again, take up the legality of same-sex marriage.
Michigan will suspend SNAP food benefits due to federal shutdown
Michigan is pausing November food assistance payments until further notice, due to the federal government shutdown.
Behind the data center pushback in Michigan
Residents in several communities across the state have pushed back against AI data center proposals in recent months. Plans have been delayed, but may not be stopped.