News & Fun in Michigan
Proposed bills target untraceable firearms to enhance public safety and curb gun violence. Michigan’s Senate Committee advances bills to ban ghost guns. Senate Committee Pushes Forward Ghost Gun Ban LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and …
Andrew Curtis Williams, 27, was sentenced to 110 months in federal prison for his involvement in a violent armed robbery of Albion Hydroponics in February 2020, marking a crucial step towards public safety and accountability in Michigan’s communities.
Michiganders aged 21-24 are encouraged to apply for Michigan Reconnect, offering tuition-free degrees and skills certificates at community colleges until December 31, 2024. The program aims to enhance career opportunities and close workforce gaps in Michigan.
Proposed Michigan legislation aims to change state park funding by including passport fees in vehicle registrations unless residents opt-out. While supporters seek increased revenue for parks, Northern Michigan lawmakers express concern over potential higher costs and conservation impacts.
Michigan Senate Democrats passed the Freedom to Plan Act, ensuring equitable access to over-the-counter contraceptives. The legislation mandates coverage by insurers, promoting reproductive autonomy and addressing healthcare disparities, bolstered by support from health advocates and organizations.
The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $670 million following no winner in the December 10 drawing. The next drawing will occur on December 13, 2024, providing players with another chance to win life-changing prizes, despite steep odds.
Michigan’s political landscape is abuzz with speculation as U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg contemplates a potential bid for governor in 2026. According to a story in the Advocate, following his relocation to Traverse City in 2022 to be closer to his …
Authorities have launched a coordinated operation in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula targeting methamphetamine trafficking, resulting in the arrest of seven individuals. The initiative highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug-related activities and enhance community safety amid rising concerns over substance abuse.
