Michigan Pollution Reform – New Legislation Targets 24,000 Contaminated Sites
The Michigan Senate considers sweeping pollution reforms, with emotional testimony from PFAS victims and growing bipartisan calls to make polluters pay cleanup costs.
Michigan Watershed Grants – $600K Awarded to 17 Groups for Vital Water Projects
EGLE awards $600,000 to 17 Michigan watershed groups to support pollution control, education, and conservation. Funds aim to boost local water quality and management.
Lakeville Michigan History – Early Days of Resorts, Camps, and Cottage Life (1880-1940) – Video
Lakeville Michigan history unfolds through seven rare photos. See how this Oakland County village shifted from mills to summer cottages, Echo Grove Camp, and lakeside tourism.
GM Michigan Investment Sparks $4 Billion Auto Industry Expansion
GM will invest $4 billion in U.S. auto manufacturing, with major growth in Michigan’s Orion Assembly, balancing electric and gas-powered vehicle production.
MSU Campus Shooting Survivors Secure $29.75M in Historic Settlements
MSU settles $29.75 million with three students seriously injured in the 2023 mass campus shooting that left Michigan shaken.
4 Michigan Renters Protection Bills Target Junk Fees, Eviction Records, and Background Checks
Michigan Senate Democrats propose a sweeping bill package to shield renters from junk fees, high costs, and permanent eviction records.
Interurban Services in Michigan – 1900s Electric Vechicles Kept Small Towns Going
Before automobiles, Michigan’s interurban electric railways addressed transportation challenges in small towns, offering reliable, affordable travel and freight services, thus connecting communities, enhancing local economies, and transforming daily life until the rise of cars in the 1920s.
Attica Michigan History – 8 Rare Photos That Tell a Forgotten Story – Video
Attica, Michigan, founded in 1851 around a sawmill, grew with the arrival of the railroad. The town developed modestly, fostering community life, where logging and lakeside recreation shaped its lasting identity despite economic challenges.