Lansing – Michigan State Representative Karen Whitsett announced months ago she will not seek re-election and will not run for public office again, saying the decision is faith-based and rooted in her commitment to Jesus Christ and the authority of Scripture. “I will not be seeking re-election for this office, and I will not be […]
Lee Chatfield trial delayed again, this time over disputed expert witness 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 Simon D. Schuster, Bridge Michigan September 21, 2026 Lee Chatfield’s trial was […]
ANN ARBOR — Organizers of Entheofest have a dream, or maybe it’s a hallucination, that one day the state of Michigan will rise up and fight for the freedom to eat magic mushrooms. The annual festival, held Sunday, Sept. 20 at the University of Michigan Diag, celebrated drugs but not just any narcotic. The crowd’s […]
WHAT: The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) will join Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Mich., on Tuesday, Sept. 22, to connect high school freshmen and sophomores with college, career and workforce opportunities through the first regional MI Kickoff event. The event is part of a five-event regional series designed to […]
By: Joseph Poulos Muskegon – MCC has been named one of six community colleges in Michigan which are being awarded up to $300,000 by the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advance and Potential (MiLEAP). The effort, which was launched by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2023, seeks to provide interested citizens with the ability and resources […]
LANSING — Some Michigan Republicans are acknowledging, with less than seven weeks before Election Day, that rocky waters appear to lie ahead for their party amid surging gas prices tied to the war in Iran and concerns about GOP voter enthusiasm. A former state lawmaker running for a safe Republican seat in northern Macomb County […]
A brand of non-dairy ice cream sold at grocery locations across the country, including in Michigan, is under recall because it could contain small stones and other foreign materials. Danone USA is voluntarily recalling So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Cluster Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert pints with best-buy dates on or before April 3, 2028, according […]
The last time I bought taco shells was a year ago. They were the same size as they had always been since I began purchasing them in the 1980s. I expected the contents in the box to be similar. Imagine my surprise when I pulled them out and discovered they were much smaller than usual. […]
Walmart Great Value frozen berry blend, sent to 16 states, was recalled due to possible E. Coli contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said this week, but Michigan consumers should be safe. California-based Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. first announced the recall on Sept. 2, saying one lot of Walmart’s Great Value frozen […]
As enrollments plummet, Michigan communities sweat job losses from universities 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 Shaina Sternhell, Capital News Service, Bridge Michigan September 18, 2026 LANSING – As […]