While Both Sides Blather On About “Fixing The Damn Roads” – Michigan Road Funding Ranks 30th Nationally

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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CMU Action C Logo Featured in New Smithsonian Exhibit in “The Value of Money”

Central Michigan University’s legacy is highlighted in a Smithsonian exhibit featuring a laptop used by alumni Chris Janczewski in high-profile cybercrime investigations. His work with the IRS reshaped financial crime tackling, showcasing the intersection of technology, law enforcement, and education.

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Workers at Risk: House Bills Threaten Michigan Minimum Wage and Sick Leave Protections

Michigan 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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2024 Michigan Elk Season – Hot Temps Stymie Early Hunters, Snow Saves the Day

Michigan’s 2024 elk hunting season experienced variable outcomes, with the first period suffering from high temperatures leading to lower success rates. In contrast, the December hunt benefitted from snow, boosting success to 75%. Overall, hunters harvested 180 elk, aiding population control and conservation efforts.

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Michigan Attorney General Nessel Targets Deceptive Warranty Scams

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed a lawsuit against Opulent Marketing for deceptive practices regarding vehicle service contracts. The suit alleges false advertising, misrepresentation, and misuse of funds, seeking restitution for consumers. Nessel aims to protect buyers from growing auto warranty scams.

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