Chief Justice Bridget McCormack helped unite a divided Michigan Supreme Court
This week, Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack of the Michigan Supreme Court announced her decision to step down from the...
How the pandemic impacted violent crime trends
Violent crime has been increasing recently, but over the last four decades, crime and violent crime are way down. Between...
Michigan’s high court puts abortion question on Nov. ballot
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Voters will determine whether to place abortion rights in the Michigan Constitution, the state Supreme Court declared Thursday,...
Politicians just wanna have fun
There's a set of expectations we have when it comes to the leisure activities in which our leaders participate in...
Federal regulators prioritize cleaning sites contaminated by ‘forever chemicals’
The federal government officially recognizes what health and environmental experts have known for a long time: PFAS chemicals are hazardous....
Thursday, September 1: Biden delivers a prime-time speech about democracy in Philadelphia
President Biden travels to Philadelphia to deliver a speech about what the White House calls the "battle for the soul...
Biden’s plan to cancel student debt sparks debate over economy, power structure
President Biden recently decided to cancel up to $20,000 of student loan debt. That would wipe out debt completely for...
Michigan abortion rights proposal rejected by deadlocked elections board
The pro-abortion Reproductive Freedom for All ballot initiative was not approved by the Michigan Board of State Canvassers on Wednesday....
Michigan elections panel rejects voting rights proposal for November ballot
The Michigan Board of State Canvassers has deadlocked on whether to approve a voting rights initiative for the November general...
The challenge facing the Michigan abortion rights ballot initiative
This week, the Michigan Board of Canvassers — consisting of two Republicans and two Democrats — will decide whether to...
Detroiters testify to Congress that corporate pollution is harming communities
Detroit residents testified during a Congressional hearing Thursday that industrial pollution in the city is damaging their health. The Oversight...
How ‘dirty jobs’ impact poor and disadvantaged people
Some of the worst tasks in this world are the things that we don’t see. Slaughterhouses, jails and prisons, military...
