Michigan News

Michigan Board Advances Minimum Wage Referendum

News Summary The Michigan Board of Canvassers has approved a referendum to potentially overturn laws limiting the state's minimum wage…

17 hours ago

Michigan Athletic Department Faces Budget Challenges

News Summary The Michigan athletic department is preparing for significant budgetary challenges with a projected budget of $266.3 million for…

17 hours ago

Michigan House Approves $2.3 Billion Higher Education Budget

News Summary The Michigan House has passed a $2.3 billion higher education budget, implementing significant funding cuts to the University…

17 hours ago

Nationwide Recall of Floria Dried Apricots Due to Sulfites

News Summary Turkana Food Inc. has announced a recall of 352 cases of Floria Dried Apricots across 19 states due…

17 hours ago

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cuts Over 1,370 Jobs

News Summary Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) has announced significant job cuts affecting over 1,370 positions, as part…

17 hours ago

Federal Jury Finds Michigan Farm Labor Contractor Liable for Trafficking Violations

News Summary A federal jury has ruled that Purpose Point Harvesting, a Michigan farm labor contractor, is liable for violating…

2 days ago

Michigan Lawmakers Push for Police Reform Legislation

News Summary In Michigan, a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers is advocating for a new package of police reform bills. These…

2 days ago

Michigan House Republicans Pass Controversial Education Budget

News Summary On June 11, Michigan House Republicans approved a $21.9 billion K-12 education budget that raises per-pupil funding but…

2 days ago

Michigan Lawmakers Push for Tenant Empowerment Legislation

News Summary Michigan lawmakers are advancing a "Tenant Empowerment Package" aimed at enhancing renters' rights. Key proposals include requiring landlords…

2 days ago

University of Michigan Ends Contract with City Shield Amid Controversy

News Summary The University of Michigan has terminated its contract with City Shield following public outcry over allegations of unfair…

3 days ago