News Summary LingLong Wei, a former graduate student at Michigan State University (MSU), has filed a $100 million lawsuit alleging that hazardous pesticide exposure during her studies led to her thyroid cancer diagnosis. Wei claims she was exposed to harmful chemicals without proper training or protective gear and faced dismissal
News Summary Michigan is tackling its housing shortage with the launch of the MI Home Program, aiming to construct or rehabilitate 10,000 homes over five years with an $800 million budget. This initiative includes local zoning changes and an Employer-Assisted Housing Fund to support affordable housing solutions. Experts highlight the
News Summary A former student research assistant at Michigan State University has filed a $100 million lawsuit, claiming her thyroid cancer resulted from exposure to hazardous chemicals during her employment. LingLong Wei alleges negligence in safety protocols while applying dangerous pesticides. MSU asserts its commitment to student safety, but Wei’s
News Summary Michigan State University (MSU) is grappling with a $10.5 million reduction in federal funding for its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed). This loss threatens nutrition education services for low-income families across Michigan, impacting over 100,000 individuals. The MSU Extension has been a vital provider of these services
News Summary Michigan’s bottle return rate dropped to 70.4% in 2024, marking the lowest level since 1990. This decline, coupled with over $116 million in unclaimed deposits, raises concerns about sustainability and recycling initiatives. A new campaign aims to encourage bottle returns, while proposed legislative changes seek to modernize the
News Summary Michigan State University (MSU) has announced a significant commitment from three-star EDGE prospect Cory House from Memphis, Tennessee, for the 2026 recruiting class. House, who is 6-foot-5 and weighs 240 pounds, chose MSU after a visit to East Lansing. This comes after MSU lost 2025 running back recruit
News Summary Brenda Tracy, a prominent advocate for sexual assault awareness, has filed a federal lawsuit against Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees, alleging mishandling of her harassment complaint against former coach Mel Tucker. Tracy claims damages from identity leaks and emotional distress, seeking over $75,000. The case highlights struggles
News Summary Shoppers in Staten Island are feeling the impact of significant closures at Forever 21 as liquidation sales begin. The Staten Island Mall store is among 200 locations across the U.S. expected to shut down amid rumors of bankruptcy. With just two months left before final sales, loyal customers
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