Tag: Michigan
One year later, Michigan starts helping teachers repay student loans | Bridge Michigan
Michigan will help cover student loan payments for about 8,460 educators in the first round of a $250 million program. Many districts didnât apply on behalf of their teachers, so only $17 million went out last month….
The electric energy future could be wasting away in a junk drawer | Great Lakes Echo
By Gabrielle Nelson Lily Wilkin has four old phones tucked away in her closet — and no plans to recycle them. “I keep them for nostalgia,” she said. Wilkin works at Best Buy, the nation’s largest retail collector of electronic waste — from CRT TVs to hard drives to fans. Wilkin said at least two […]
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Energy News Roundup: Amid national attention, Great Lakes states continue their push to electrify | Great Lakes Now
The 2024 presidential race is heating up, and politicians from the Great Lakes region are in the spotlight on both sides of the aisle. Energy can be a divisive issue around here. The state lawmakers in contention for vice president reflect that. Former President Donald Trump’s running mate, Ohio Sen.
What you need to know to vote in Michigan’s Aug. 6 primary election | Bridge Michigan
Michigan’s Aug. 6 primary will decide party candidates for the U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state House and more. Here’s what you need to know….
Court sides with Michigan regulators in poop dispute with big farms | Bridge Michigan
Michigan Supreme Court sides with state regulators who sought to tamp down on manure pollution from big livestock operations. Farm interests said the rules are too onerous….