A Citizens Research Council report highlights Michigan’s road funding challenges, placing it 30th nationally. Despite some funding improvements, Michigan struggles with pavement quality and systemic management issues. A new Road Funding Index offers metrics to guide policymakers in addressing these deficiencies.
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A 25-year-old rape case in Michigan has been resolved as Kurt Rillema was sentenced to 10-15 years for his role in the assault, utilizing advanced DNA genealogy that linked him to the crime, showcasing the power of modern forensic science.
Continue readingMichigan lawmakers are advancing bills that threaten minimum wage and paid sick leave protections for 1.5 million workers. Critics warn these changes could harm public health and exacerbate economic instability, prompting widespread opposition and calls to uphold existing worker protections.
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Congresswoman Scholten and Congressman Valadao introduced the Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025 to extend the Section 48 Investment Tax Credit for biogas producers until the end of 2025, aiming to boost clean energy projects, reduce greenhouse emissions, and support economic growth in rural areas.
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Republican lawmakers in Michigan are criticized for opposing a solar project in Gaylord, highlighting hypocrisy given their history with fossil fuels. Detractors argue their concerns prioritize corporate interests over genuine environmental protection, while advocates emphasize the importance of renewable energy in combating climate change and fostering sustainability.
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Michigan is set to gain nearly $55 million in investments and create 167 high-paying jobs through four projects announced by Governor Whitmer. These initiatives focus on advanced manufacturing, hydrogen research, battery recycling, and automotive software, reinforcing Michigan’s leadership in clean energy and innovation.
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Found in the quaint town of Sebewaing, Michigan, The Taste of Sebewaing offers a unique Tex-Mex dining experience that’s making
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A 57-year-old Wayne County man won a life-changing $1.05 million Michigan Lotto 47 jackpot, which he described as “an early Christmas miracle.” He plans to wisely manage his winnings with financial advisors and aims to support his family and enjoy a comfortable retirement.
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