Tag: pandemic
Michigan spent $49M to send essential workers to college. Few chose to attend
Futures for Frontliners scholarship, launched during pandemic, is wrapping up with 6K graduates so far, 1 in 4 who enrolled, which is significantly below the national average…
Tenant unions are resurging in U.S. cities. Can they work in rural places like Cadillac?
Tenant unions are resurging across Michigan’s cities. In Cadillac, organizers are testing whether tenant organizing can work in rural areas, too.
Flu rising and health officials advise vaccination
‘Influenza A percent positivity is now higher than in any of the past three seasons, with increases across all age groups.’ Public Health Ontario as of Dec. 6
Russian cargo jet grounded 16 years in Upper Peninsula may fly again
The Ilyushin IL-78 was grounded in 2009 in Gwinn. It could soon be sold to groups aiding in recovery after the wars in Ukraine or Gaza.
New book on Tokyo Olympics features Damian Warner’s pandemic journey
Damian Warner and Gar Leyshon have learned a lot in the decathlete star’s four trips to the Olympic Games.