Midland Flooding: What Went Wrong
Catastrophic flooding has forced thousands to evacuate their homes in Mid-Michigan. “Many, many neighborhoods under water, many, many businesses destroyed."...
How to Support Everyone’s Mental Health Needs During COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has proven to have profound impacts on the mental health of communities across the world. "The problem...
Aging Dam Infrastructure Is A Billion-Dollar Problem
The dam failures that have inundated Midland and surrounding communities with water are the latest example in a growing problem...
COVID-19 Adds Anxiety, Fear For HIV-Positive Patients
The COVID-19 pandemic has added a layer of fear for those managing pre-existing conditions in Michigan. "If you look at the...
Michigan Sec. of State to Mail Absentee Ballot Applications Ahead of Fall Elections
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced Tuesday that absentee ballot applications will be mailed to all 7.7 million registered voters in...
Pandemic Worsens Detroit’s Housing Crisis, Affecting Tenants and Landlords
Detroit was already facing a housing crisis prior to the coronavirus pandemic, which has only compounded underlying housing issues. "We're...
Detroit Expands COVID-19 Testing to All City Residents
Detroit is expanding testing for COVID-19 to all residents starting Wednesday. The city had been focusing on essential workers and...
A Bioethicist’s Response to Trump Claiming to Take Hydroxychloroquine
The Trump administration has long had a strained relationship with science. Science denial "puts us all at risk." — Arthur...
Beaumont Studies Drug Combination As Possible COVID-19 Treatment
Beaumont researchers have spent weeks looking for effective ways to treat COVID-19. In April, they started a large study to...
Gun Shops, Armed Protestors Take on Controversial Role During COVID-19
Gun shops have seen an increase in sales amid the coronavirus health crisis and the presence of armed protesters at...
West Michigan Medical Practices Sue Whitmer Over Elective Procedure Ban
Three West Michigan medical practices are suing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer over the state's public health executive orders, claiming they should now be...
Republican-Led Lawsuit Against Michigan Stay-Home Order Begins
The extent of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s powers during the COVID-19 pandemic were at issue in the Michigan Court of Claims...