Fake Steak? – Michigan lawmakers want lab-grown meat labeled
Michigan lawmakers are pushing for clear labeling on lab-grown meat products, ensuring consumers know exactly what they are buying and farmers compete fairly.
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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.
Court Orders Trump to Release Michigan’s Federal Funds—White House Refuses
Democratic lawmakers denounced the Trump administration’s refusal to release critical funds, leaving millions of Michiganders facing uncertainty. Shink Condemns Funding Freeze as Michigan Communities Suffer LANSING, Mich. – Sen. Sue Shink (D-Northfield Twp.) sharply criticized the Trump administration’s ongoing freeze on …
Michigan’s Red Flag Law Prevents Gun Violence – New Report Shows Impact
On the anniversary of the Michigan State University shooting, new data reveals the success of Michigan’s Red Flag law in preventing potential tragedies. New Michigan ERPO Report Highlights Effectiveness of Gun Violence Prevention Law LANSING, Mich. – Michigan’s Extreme Risk Protection …
Sanilac County Snowmobile Crash Leaves 19-Year-Old Injured
Authorities report a personal injury snowmobile accident in Wheatland Township after a Carsonville man lost control and was ejected from his vehicle. 19-Year-Old Carsonville Man Injured in Snowmobile Crash Near Shabbona Road WHEATLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 19-year-old Carsonville man sustained …
Cluck, Cluck! Michigan lawmakers want to say yes to backyard chickens and home studios
A pair of Michigan House bills seek to allow backyard hens and home-based art instruction businesses without local zoning restrictions, but both must pass together to become law.
House Votes Pass HR 19 to Block Funding for Sanctuary Cities in Michigan
The Michigan House approved House Resolution 19, banning earmarked funds for sanctuary cities and universities that resist federal immigration enforcement. The move intensifies the state’s immigration policy debate.
Bird Flu Outbreak Suspected in Lower Michigan as Hundreds of Wild Birds Found Dead
State officials confirm an ongoing avian influenza outbreak in Michigan, with over 300 bird deaths across multiple counties. Residents are urged to report and avoid sick birds.
Trump White House Actions to Date – 20 Noted MSU Experts Weigh In
Michigan State University experts analyze the impact of recent Trump White House administration policies across key areas, including trade, immigration, education, and healthcare. Trump Administration’s Rapid Policy Shifts Draw Expert Analysis Since taking office, the Trump administration has swiftly enacted policies …