Saline Township, Michigan, November 7, 2025 A $7 billion Stargate data center campus is planned for Saline Township, bringing a major boost to regional tech infrastructure. The project, led by a consortium of technology and infrastructure partners, will occupy 250 acres and deliver over one gigawatt of computing capacity. Developers say
News Summary Michigan has controversially acquired a life ring from the sunken Edmund Fitzgerald as part of a $600,000 lawsuit settlement. The ring, which was found on Lake Superior’s shore, has raised questions about its inclusion in the settlement linked to Larry Orr’s claims against the state police. As the
News Summary Michigan will experience significant traffic delays and road closures from October 26 to November 1 as over 70 construction projects and events kick off. Key highways affected include U.S. 131, U.S. 10, I-94, and I-75. Motorists are advised to drive cautiously and expect delays as construction crews work
News Summary The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has announced a temporary pause on November SNAP benefits, affecting 1.4 million residents. This decision follows USDA guidance during the ongoing federal government shutdown, raising concerns about food security for many households. With 13% of Michigan families relying on SNAP
News Summary The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has announced a pause on food assistance benefits beginning in November, impacting 1.4 million residents due to a federal funding lapse. This halt affects SNAP benefits, essential for families facing elevated food prices, leading local charities to brace for increased
News Summary Novi, Michigan, proudly opens Sakura Novi, a mixed-use development that celebrates Asian culture. Featuring Sakura Gardens, a Japanese-inspired park, the project transforms a vacant site into a vibrant hub for community interaction and cultural experiences. With over 130 townhomes and plans for various Asian restaurants and shops, the
News Summary Michigan is seeking to recover nearly $24 million from Gotion Inc. after the company abandoned plans for an electric vehicle battery plant. With state officials emphasizing fiscal responsibility, they aim to protect taxpayer investments. Gotion has been declared in default for halting eligible activities at the project site
News Summary Michigan has settled a $600,000 lawsuit, acquiring a life ring linked to the Edmund Fitzgerald. The artifact, found after the ship sank in 1975, sparked legal and public scrutiny. Concerns were raised by the Michigan State Police regarding its inclusion in the lawsuit settlement. Amid upcoming memorials for
News Summary Daniel Filer, owner of a MiG-23 plane, has filed a lawsuit against a passenger involved in a crash during an air show in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The incident occurred on August 13, 2023, when both pilots ejected after a malfunction led to the aircraft crashing near residential areas. Investigators
News Summary Cleveland-Cliffs is venturing into rare earth element mining in Minnesota and Michigan, aiming for U.S. material independence. CEO Lourenco Goncalves announced the discovery of two potential mining sites. This strategic shift comes amid supply chain concerns stemming from reduced exports from China and emphasizes the importance of self-sufficiency
