Proposal 1: Rewrite Michigan’s Constitution? Here’s how it would work 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 Jordyn Hermani, Bridge Michigan September 28, 2026 Michigan voters decide whether to rewrite […]
Michigan got $173M to transform rural health. Where is it going? 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 Eli Newman, Bridge Michigan September 28, 2026 Michigan is handing out $173 […]
Diversity is a richness, never a reason for exclusion – Pope Francis, 2021 Many white residents of Livingston County seem to feel that racism ended with the Civil Rights Movement. This might almost be true if your definition of racism focused on overt racism, like the “n-word” or burning crosses, while ignoring systemic racism and […]
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Pope Leo on Monday said concerns that artificial intelligence could destroy the world are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously, in an apparent rebuke of US President Donald Trump. The first US pope, who has warned of the dangers of AI throughout his 16-month papacy, […]
Muskegon – In partnership with the Suicide Prevention Coalition, Muskegon Community College (MCC) will host a community-wide candlelight vigil Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, to honor those lost to suicide, support those facing mental health challenges and remind the community that no one has to face those struggles alone. The vigil will take place from 5:30 […]
By Katharine Jackson and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON, Sept 28 – President Donald Trump’s meeting with tech CEOs on artificial intelligence on Tuesday will focus on finding a balance between innovation and oversight, House Speaker Mike Johnson said, as the federal government seeks to define its role in the burgeoning technology. “We do not need a […]
Who will be exempt from Medicaid work rules in Michigan? What to know 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 25, 2026 An online tool […]
Michigan football quarterback Bryce Underwood sat at the podium in Crisler Center and buried his face in his hands. Safety – and his fellow captain – Rod Moore looked down and shook his head. As coach Kyle Whittingham exited, he knocked on the table three times, sighed deeply and said “Jeez” before pausing once more, […]
The Democratic and Republican candidates for attorney general, in their first televised debate, clashed on how they would handle some of more the pressing issues that are likely to come before the office − from artificial intelligence to policies issued by President Donald Trump to continued litigation over Enbridge’s Line 5. The debate-style question and […]
WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (Reuters) – AI requires safeguards that go beyond self-regulation, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said in an interview that aired on Sunday, calling for legislation to be passed in Congress. “You need law enforcement and the politicians to get into the discussion about what safeguards and monitoring look like,” Gates said in a […]