Citing the recent spikes in gas prices, Michigan Senators on both sides of the aisle have reached an agreement to pause gas taxes for the summer.
James Craig, the former Detroit police chief running for governor, is being disqualified by the Bureau of Elections after a review noted that Craig, alongside four other Republican candidates, have not filed enough valid signatures for their names to appear on the primary ballot in August.
Michigan boasts a plethora of natural parks: five national parks and 74 state parks (nearly one per every county), each with its own natural beauty and outdoor activities to enjoy.
Last week the Biden administration’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that a closed Abbott baby formula factory in Sturgis, Michigan would reopen soon.
In Michigan, 62.4 percent of households own a pet: 41.9 percent of households own a dog, and 31.2 percent own a cat.
Michigan economists are feeling optimistic about the future of the state’s economy as the state is expected to bring in an extra $5 billion in tax revenue over the next two years.
Motor City Comic Con, Michigan’s biggest pop culture convention, returned in full force last week from May 13 to May 15 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Detroit.
In an effort to offset rising inflation, Gov. Whitmer proposed earlier this month that the state use its surplus tax revenues to send working families $500 rebate checks.
On Friday, May 20th, a tornado ripped through the city of Gaylord with max winds of 140 miles per hour, injuring 44 people, killing two, and leaving thousands in Otsego, Antrim, and Crawford County without power and homes.
On Saturday, May 14, Letter Carriers in Macomb County and throughout the country conducted the largest one-day food drive in the world.
President Biden has reopened websites where residents can apply for the Child Tax Credit (CTC).
Many are probably wondering what exactly a Secretary of State does for the citizens of Michigan.