News & Fun in Michigan
Eight former employees have filed a federal lawsuit against the University of Michigan for wrongful termination and blacklisting, claiming retaliation for participating in pro-Palestine activism while seeking to protect their free speech rights.
Applegate, Michigan, is a historic village in Sanilac County established in the late 1800s. It thrived on agriculture and trade, with key buildings like the depot and creamery reflecting its vibrant community, resilience, and enduring charm.
Akron, Michigan, once an industrial center, thrived in the early 20th century due to coal and railroads. A video showcases its vibrant community, industry, and spirit, highlighting its historical significance in Michigan’s growth.
Older adults are increasingly using AI tools like voice assistants and chatbots to enhance daily living. Classes teach them about these technologies, fostering independence and connection, but caution is needed regarding misinformation and scams.
Google’s initiative aims to train 100,000 electricians and 30,000 apprentices to modernize America’s energy workforce, addressing labor shortages and supporting AI infrastructure development and advanced digital capabilities.
The Michigan Public Power Agency has launched a 25MW solar power agreement in Calhoun County, benefiting 6,000 homes and advancing renewable energy targets. This initiative strengthens Michigan’s commitment to sustainable energy and ecosystem enhancement.
Michigan’s Drinking Water Week emphasizes infrastructure upgrades, water safety, and citizen responsibility. Governor Whitmer highlights ongoing efforts to ensure clean water amidst concerns like arsenic contamination in private wells and the importance of testing.
Michigan’s Secretary of State responds to legislative subpoenas with a major document release, underscoring ongoing clashes over election transparency. In a move aimed at calming ongoing political tensions, the Michigan Department of State (MDOS) has posted 1,900 additional pages of election …
