By Hannah Lang Sept 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Tuesday on whether to advance the first comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation, potentially determining the fate of the bill as Republican Senate leaders grapple with a limited calendar in a busy election year. The bill, dubbed the Clarity Act, would create a […]
LANSING — Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Sept. 15 denounced as “a huge capitulation” President Donald Trump’s statement that he would be OK with China building automobiles in the U.S. “If I’m the Big 3 right now, I’m pissed off as hell at Donald Trump,” El-Sayed said at a news conference after giving […]
LANSING — Michigan House Democrats are planning to spend about $700,000 in an effort to unseat GOP House Speaker Matt Hall. Buoyed by recent internal polling, the Michigan House Democratic Fund, the caucus’ campaign arm, believes it has a chance of unseating the four-term Kalamazoo County Republican in the 42nd House District. Hall won the […]
By Doina Chiacu and Michelle Price WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republicans on Monday released a revised draft of major cryptocurrency legislation which they said addressed Democrats’ concerns over ethics provisions, as well as banking industry concerns that the bill could hurt lending, ahead of a key vote on Tuesday. The Clarity Act, […]
As health costs climb, some care shifts to Michigan’s charity clinics This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here by Robin Erb, Bridge Michigan September 4, 2026 Michigan’s free health clinics are […]
Michigan colleges spend big on dorms as enrollments sag. Big draw or big waste? This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here by Kim Kozlowski, Bridge Michigan September 8, 2026 Several Michigan […]
Fruitport – The Women’s Division Chamber of Commerce (WDCC) is setting a $18,600 net goal for its 17th annual Trinkets & Treasures fundraiser event to be held September 25-27, 2026 in the former American Eagle Outfitters Store at The Lakes Mall in Fruitport Township. The indoor yard sale will feature thousands of “donated” new, gently […]
Tribune Wire Service – Muskegon Community College (MCC) will officially unveil the all-new Jayhawk Cafe, a campus dining destination offering freshly prepared meals, grab-and-go selections and a welcoming place for students, faculty, staff and members of the greater Muskegon community to eat, meet and connect. Located in the Student Union, the Jayhawk Cafe will feature […]
Tribune Wire – Muskegon Community College’s lecture series continues in September, with an upcoming discussion that explores how U.S. Jews understand Israel and Palestine, the history and perspectives surrounding the conflict, and the role the U.S. government plays. The MCC Lecture Series will welcome Jewish Scholar Dr. Elliot Ratzman of the University of Michigan’s Raul Wallenberg […]
By Bo Erickson, Chuck Mikolajczak and Padraic Halpin NEW YORK/DOONBEG, Ireland, Sept 13 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Sunday the United States can afford his promise to send $5,000 to every U.S. adult should his Republican Party keep control of Congress in this year’s elections. “I don’t know but it’s easy if the […]