News & Fun in Michigan
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News and events of Michigan’s Upper Thumb that are worth knowing in the region.
Here are some of the top stories.
Winter is now fully set in across the upper Great Lakes region. Ice cover becomes a critical metric for weather patterns and lake activities. This daily report provides the latest updates on ice conditions across the lakes. Lake Superior: 13.62% Lake …
Experience St. Patrick’s Day with a Full Irish Breakfast, a savory feast of bacon, sausages, and puddings. This cultural indulgence fuels your celebrations, featuring homemade black and white pudding as key components alongside traditional sides like eggs and toast.
Owning a waterfront property in Michigan is a dream for many, waking up to stunning lake views, having easy access to boating, and enjoying the tranquility of nature. From the shores of the Great Lakes to the charming inland lakes that …
Winter is now fully set in across the upper Great Lakes region. Ice cover becomes a critical metric for weather patterns and lake activities. This daily report provides the latest updates on ice conditions across the lakes. Lake Superior: 12.05% Lake …
A bipartisan bill named “Queenie’s Law” aims to halt painful dog experiments at Michigan public institutions, in light of ongoing criticism of Wayne State University. Lawmakers call for better use of taxpayer funds and advocate for humane research alternatives.
Michigan legislators have introduced bipartisan bills to prevent the state’s National Guard from being deployed without a Congressional war declaration. The aim is to uphold constitutional authority and protect service members from unnecessary foreign conflicts.
Michigan plans to cancel over 318,000 inactive voter registrations next month, contributing to the removal of over 1.1 million outdated registrations since 2019. The effort highlights the state’s commitment to maintaining accurate voter rolls and ensuring election integrity.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced retaliatory tariffs and bans against U.S. imports following Trump’s economic measures, claiming significant harm to both nations. Ford emphasized coordination with Canadian leaders and forewarned further actions if tensions escalate.
