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.
Consumers urged to check their pantry as Tri-Union Seafoods recalls canned tuna brands, including Genova®, Van Camp’s®, H-E-B, and Trader Joe’s®. Tuna Recall: Major Brands Pulled from Shelves Over Safety Fears A nationwide recall has been issued by Tri-Union Seafoods for …
Michigan’s labor unions have filed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit against House Speaker Matt Hall, demanding action on crucial worker rights legislation.
Heavy snow expected to impact travel and daily life across Huron, Macomb, Sanilac, and St. Clair Counties from Wednesday afternoon into Thursday morning. Michigan Winter Storm Warning: Up to 8 Inches Expected Residents across Huron, Macomb, Sanilac, and St. Clair Counties …
Michigan is under a winter weather advisory with significant snowfall and icy conditions expected today. Different regions face unique hazards, from strong winds in the U.P. to a wintry mix in Southeast Michigan. Stay updated with the latest Michigan weather forecast.
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: 12.88% Lake …
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker humorously renames Lake Michigan to Lake Illinois, mocks President Trump’s Gulf of America renaming, and claims Illinois will annex Green Bay for national security. He hints at future geographic changes, highlighting political satire amidst federal tensions.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a lawsuit alleging that Deere & Company is monopolizing agricultural equipment repairs, limiting options and raising costs for farmers. The case seeks to enforce “right to repair” laws and enhance competition in the sector.
Michigan lawmakers are divided over Governor Whitmer’s $2.5 billion tax proposal for road repairs. Critics argue for reallocating existing funds instead of raising taxes, citing mismanagement as the real issue, while Whitmer defends the need for increased infrastructure investment.
