Tag: University of Michigan
Ann Arbor’s sustainable energy utility aims to build the electric power grid of the future − alongside the old one
By Mike Shriberg, University of Michigan
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An experiment is underway in Ann Arbor, Michigan, that could change how communities generate and distribute power in the future.
The city, with voters’ strong support, is launching its own sustainable energy utility.
Trump admin to University of Michigan: Stop antisemitism, or face ‘enforcement’
Trump administration warns 60 schools â including University of Michigan â they must do more to protect Jewish students from discrimination after pro-Palestinian protests over the Israel-Hamas war….
Stateside: Monday, March 3, 2025
On this edition of Stateside, the story of a laid off federal worker in northern Michigan. Then, the story of the oldest cookbook written by an African American woman from Paw Paw. Additionally, the potentially deadly risk high pollen levels can have to vulnerable populations. Lastly, a new book looking to change the perception of Indigenous people.
Maritime Time: Yemeni mariners on the Great Lakes
Great Lakes sailors can trace their roots to a variety of countries, including Yemen.
Stateside: Monday, Feb. 17, 2025
We discuss a new bill that may require proof of citizenship before voting in Michigan. We also explore the Trump administration’s actions regarding tariffs and the freeze on federal spending, examining their impact on the agricultural business and farms in Michigan. Additionally, we address concerns about the low funding available for fisheries and wildlife management. Finally, we examine President Trump’s executive order that places restrictions on healthcare centers that provide gender-affirming care for minors.