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When Patrice Jetter and Garry Wickham became engaged, the first decisions were of small, giddy consequence: where to hold the ceremony, whom to invite, what to wear. But soon enough, a far weightier question eclipsed them all: whether they could afford to marry at all. They learned that, as people with disabilities…
Democrats have used President Donald Trump’s unpopularity to expand the midterm map, and analysts project the party carries momentum heading into the final two weeks of the election cycle, even as Democrats are expected to flip fewer U.S. House seats than wave elections this century. The Cook Political Report with Amy…
An Oct. 15 ruling by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will allow a lawsuit to proceed against the Michigan Department of Corrections and nine of its employees alleging that pervasive mold at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility has seriously harmed three incarcerated women and violated their Eighth…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing a Women’s Health Division within the National Institutes of Health. The new division is set to work with the agency’s existing Office of Research on Women’s Health, which was established in 1990 and “has served as the focal point for…
During a roundtable in Eastpointe on Saturday, U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries argued that Congress must take a more aggressive approach to regulating AI as multiple panelists raised concerns about how artificial intelligence will affect American workers and the economy. Jeffries joined former special…
WASHINGTON — Immigrants living in the United States with humanitarian status from Ukraine and Sudan will retain their deportation protections and work authorizations for now, the Department of Homeland Security said over the weekend. More than 100,000 Ukrainians and roughly 2,000 Sudanese with Temporary Protected…
Bears are having a very bad year. Across much of the United States, a warm winter and persistent drought have decimated the natural foods that black and brown bears rely on. With nearly every station at the buffet in short supply, the adaptable eaters are turning to human food. From California to Connecticut…
Regardless of who wins the Michigan governor’s race next month, the state’s approach to economic development is likely to undergo sweeping change. Republican candidate John James says he will completely overhaul the troubled Michigan Economic Development Corp., the state’s quasi-public development agency, and…
Tyrone Township officials have begun developing regulations to prohibit data centers that require more than 60 megawatts of electricity, The Livingston Post reported. Officials in the Livingston County township say their moratorium blocks data center applications until about the end of February or beginning of March…
With just over two weeks until the Nov. 3 general election, anxieties over federal interference on Election Day, as well as fears about the security of casting a ballot in the first place, are ever-present in conversations about election integrity in Michigan. Advocates and nonprofits are working to assuage those…
With the general election just 16 days away and early voting underway in dozens of states, people across the nation took to the streets Saturday to urge their friends and neighbors to get out and vote. The No Kings: Vote Early Day of Action held more than 2,500 events in all 50 states and the
DETROIT — With just two weeks to go until the Nov. 3 general election, Michigan’s Democratic nominees rallied with union workers in an attempt to energize supporters in a wide get-out-the-vote effort. The rally, hosted by the Michigan Democratic Party and the Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters, was held…
In southern Macomb County, faith leaders and local government officials sat down with former special victims prosecutor Christina Hines and U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) to share the concerns they’ve heard from their communities and offer approaches Congress could take to better serve the…
This article first appeared on Planet Detroit and is republished here under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. DTE Energy’s lawyers filed their argument Friday to reverse a $100-million fine for sulfur dioxide pollution from the utility’s Zug Island facility. DTE is appealing a…
The federal Roadless Area Conservation Rule has been in place since 2001, but is under threat. In August, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced her agency’s plans to rescind the rule “in its entirety.” The roadless rule currently prohibits road construction, logging and mining on about 30% of the nearly…
Organizers launched more than 2,500 No Kings events across all 50 states and the District of Columbia Saturday, this time focusing their efforts on the midterm elections. From roadside rallies to letter-writing campaigns and protest songs, this round of demonstrations aimed to get people to the polls early. In the…
WASHINGTON — A couple hundred people carrying decorated umbrellas walked from the former Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House to the U.S. Capitol lawn Saturday for a No Kings get-out-the-vote event in the nation’s capital. No Kings, a coalition that has drawn millions of Americans to protests three times…
Thousands of demonstrators gathered at No Kings rallies across Michigan on Saturday as organizers hoped to turn the movement’s opposition to President Donald Trump into increased voter turnout in November’s midterm elections. With early in-person voting set to begin statewide next weekend, rallies in Lansing, Ferndale…
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free newsletter here. Nearly a year after voters cast their ballots in a local mayoral election, a new candidate has taken the lead…
John Paul Helveston, George Washington University Within three months of the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran on Feb. 28, 2026, the average price of gasoline for American drivers climbed from US$2.94 to $4.35 a gallon. If there was ever a moment for Americans to switch to electric vehicles, this was it. From March to
U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-Grand Rapids) says her office in Grand Rapids received a threatening letter containing unidentified white powder, prompting responses from local police and the FBI. In a news release issued late Friday afternoon, Scholten said the letter, which purported to be from the Democratic…
After the U.S. Department of Justice sued California over its refusal to remove voters the federal government alleges are noncitizens, voting rights advocates fear the Trump administration is violating a court order blocking it from rooting out noncitizens with states’ voter data. U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has a flurry of travel on deck in the final frantic weeks leading up to the end of the midterm elections, in which the GOP is vying to maintain its control of both the U.S. House and Senate. But that outlook looks increasingly less favorable for Republicans, as analysts say
WASHINGTON — More than 100,000 Ukrainians and roughly 2,000 Sudanese immigrants are bracing for the possibility they’ll lose their humanitarian protections by Monday. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has not indicated if he will renew protections for Ukrainians, who first received Temporary Protected…
As Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed held a campaign rally in rural Hart, Michigan on the weekend of Oct. 11, he was greeted by interested voters waiting to hear him speak in a part of the state that voted for President Donald Trump in 2024. Also waiting for him were more than two dozen
Party control is up for grabs in 15 state legislative chambers across the country as Republicans are increasingly on the defensive this midterm election cycle, a new analysis found. The nonpartisan newsletter Sabato’s Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics released its final analysis of state…
U.S. Senate Abdul El-Sayed more than tripled the fundraising haul of his Republican challenger, former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-White Lake), for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat. Online records show El-Sayed raised $30,659,157 in the reporting period from July 16 to Sept. 30, while Rogers brought in $9,662,538…
After filing a lawsuit seeking the reinstatement of her position on the Environmental Protection Agency’s National Drinking Water Advisory Council, Elin Warn Betanzo is aiming to block the EPA policy it used to justify her dismissal. Warn Betanzo is the head of a Detroit-based drinking water consulting firm and is…
This story was originally published by Michigan Public. Audio of the emergency call a federal agent made for help responding to a fatal car crash in Grand Rapids last month provides some more details about the incident. According to family friends, Mario David Coronado-Juarez immigrated from an impoverished part of…
The sheer size of investment in data centers is drawing concern as it surpasses all other historical booms and crowds out other more job-creating ventures. Until now, no industry had driven the U.S. economy with such force since the railroad expansion of the late 1800s, when titans battled one another to lay the…
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined 38 other states and the District of Columbia in a lawsuit focused on privacy and safety concerns after a chatbot service that allows users to converse and roleplay with AI characters filed for bankruptcy. The platform, Character.AI, announced its bankruptcy filing on…
Jocelyn Benson and John James could agree on one thing at a Thursday debate hosted by WDIV in Detroit — something needs to change in Michigan. But they disagreed on who was to blame. James, a U.S. representative from Shelby Township and the Republican nominee, said it’s Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the last eight years
Shoring up support for former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers of White Lake in Michigan’s high-stakes U.S. Senate race was the main mission for Vice President JD Vance as he visited a sports center in Monroe Thursday, all the while framing the race as a test for what he called “a battle between grievance and gratitude.”
The Trump administration sought a federal court order Thursday to force California to purge 20,000 people from its voter rolls over claims they are not U.S. citizens, a major development less than three weeks before the midterm elections. The U.S. Department of Justice sued the state, asking a judge to validate its…
WASHINGTON —Suddenly there’s hope for cutting the reams of red tape that can make getting new energy projects a seemingly endless slog. Top Republican and Democratic senators have unveiled a 417-page bill to overhaul the approval process, a pathway for what’s known as “permitting reform.” A debate is likely when…
According to data compiled and released by End Gun Violence Michigan, only seven public school districts received an “A” grade for meeting the requirements under Michigan’s Safe Homes, Safe Schools law, which requires districts to publicly notify parents and guardians of the state’s safe firearm storage laws. Lauren…
WASHINGTON — Peter Daniell of Broomfield, Colorado, took home the grand prize Wednesday night after winning the National Civics Bee Championship in the nation’s capital. Daniell, a ninth-grader, was one of 52 students from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and American Samoa who put their civics knowledge to the test…
As Democratic challenger William Lawrence held a weeklong blitz of voter town halls, the Lansing-area political organizer opened his final event of the day Wednesday with some encouraging words from a high-profile progressive. Before offering remarks of his own, Lawrence, who is seeking to unseat incumbent U.S. Rep…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump Thursday announced that the execution of a man convicted of the Fort Hood shooting will not be livestreamed, a reversal after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said last week that Nidal Hasan’s death by firing squad would be public. “I think streaming the execution for all to see might…
As Mike Rogers courts Michigan voters in his bid for the open U.S. Senate seat, members of Michigan’s largest union describe a strained relationship with him when he was last in Congress. Rogers represented the 8th Congressional District in the U.S. House from 2001 to 2015, which covered parts of Mid-Michigan. That…
Editor’s Note: This story is part of Gen Z at the Ballot Box, a collaboration between States Newsroom and The 19th. Boise State University senior Cade Syvock opposes abortion. As president of the school’s chapter of the conservative group Turning Point USA, the organization founded by the late activist Charlie Kirk…
This story was originally published by Michigan Public. Federal regulators have approved a plan to remove a damaged nuclear fuel assembly at the Palisades nuclear plant in Southwest Michigan. The fuel assembly was damaged when it tipped over after being loaded into the nuclear reactor at Palisades. The plant stopped…
A new lawsuit filed Oct. 8 in federal court alleges eight employees of the Michigan Department of Corrections violated the right to privacy of Natalie Forrest, who was incarcerated at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, when officers recorded her on their body cameras while she was giving birth to her son…
WASHINGTON — The No Kings movement that has brought millions to the streets across the United States three times since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term is staging its next event at the polls. Organizers across hundreds of advocacy groups will pull together thousands of events nationwide Saturday to…
Democrats shored up their support for Michigan state Sen. Sean McCann Wednesday as former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg joined the Kalamazoo Democrat in support of his effort to flip what was once considered a safe Republican seat in Congress. McCann, who is serving his second term in the Michigan…
Michigan election officials defended the state’s previous review of ballot petitions and its decision-making processes during a special House committee meeting held Wednesday, but they also agreed with the committee’s Republican majority that some changes needed to be made to give petitioners more time in collecting…
WASHINGTON — Democrats are touting an ambitious legislative agenda centered on affordability and accountability if they take back the U.S. House or Senate — or both — in November. A slew of pressing policy debates are on tap for Democrats, including healthcare, immigration, voting rights, the war in Iran, oversight…
The U.S. Department of Justice is demanding California not count ballots from voters it says are suspected noncitizens, a move by the Trump administration to apply last-minute pressure as voting begins in the midterm elections. The Justice Department on Tuesday gave California election officials 48 hours to remove…
U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit) announced new federal legislation at a news conference Wednesday to prohibit the use of federal funds for the purchase or operation of any mass surveillance technology, including the controversial automated license plate reader systems from Flock. “We’re here today to tell Flock to…
Inflation grew to a 3.7% annual rate in September, according to an Oct. 14 report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, up from 3.4% in August. In the last consumer price inflation report before midterm elections, with voters already fed up with higher prices, September’s number was the highest since May, when it…
WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection need to improve oversight and guidance for federal immigration officers’ use of body-worn cameras, according to a Wednesday report from independent federal investigators. Officials with the Department of Homeland Security…
WASHINGTON — The Social Security Administration announced on Wednesday that recipients will receive a 3.6% increase in benefits in 2027. The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, will begin for 72 million Social Security beneficiaries in January. It will apply for Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, recipients…
This story was originally published by ProPublica. They were victims, not abusers. That’s what they told police officers, attorneys, visitors and anyone else who would listen. It didn’t matter. The women were all taken to a sprawling immigration detention center in the woods of west Michigan and handed thin jumpsuits…
WASHINGTON — A federal judge late Tuesday extended a block on a Trump administration ban of press passes for three news organizations, which will allow them to continue to enter the White House grounds while a legal challenge to the ban, including a Wednesday appeal filed by the administration, plays out. U.S…
Nothing is more important for Jewish safety here in Michigan and across the United States than a robust, healthy democracy. Yet, we have unlimited dark money flooding the airwaves with political ads, thanks to a Supreme Court that prioritizes corporations over people. As the leader of a national American Jewish…
AUSTIN, Texas — It was a good day for the defense. Standing in front of a judge in Austin’s Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center, attorney Matthew Shrum secured a ruling that spared his client from serious punishment on a shoplifting charge. In the hallway immediately afterward, the defendant thanked Shrum with…
Jocelyn Benson has been Michigan’s Secretary of State since the start of 2019. But before that, she was, as she describes, “a student of the Civil Rights movement,” moving to Montgomery, Alabama after college to volunteer with civil rights organizations investigating hate groups. After graduating from law school, she…
Organizers of the No Kings movement in Michigan are shifting their focus from street demonstrations to the ballot box, planning dozens of local rallies, marches and community gatherings Saturday, to encourage residents to vote early in the November election. The latest mobilization, dubbed “No Kings 4: Vote Early,”…
Providing “labor guides” to pregnant women helps combat misinformation that an increasing number of patients are getting from social media or artificial intelligence, according to a recent study. Dr. Samuel Melville, a resident-physician in obstetrics and gynecology at Oregon Health & Science University and the lead…
A handful of Black civic leaders, Detroit elected officials and union heads said Tuesday that Republican U.S. Senate nominee and former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers has a record of suppressing Black voting power in the city and across Michigan — an attempt to push back against Rogers’ claims that his Black voter outreach…
Three weeks before Election Day, the Trump administration’s sprawling project to send sensitive personal information on millions of voters to the Department of Homeland Security has been declared illegal by a federal judge. The blistering court decision comes after the Department of Justice pressured or sued states…
A Michigan Court of Claims judge could determine whether the state’s ban on fusion voting remains in place. At the beginning of the summer, the Michigan Libertarian Party and the Michigan Common Sense Party, co-founded by Jeff Timmer, a former executive director of the Michigan Republican Party and a senior adviser to…
WASHINGTON — As partisan tensions rise in advance of the fast-approaching midterm elections, students will test their knowledge Wednesday in a field that’s long enjoyed bipartisan support: civics. Fifty-two middle school students hailing from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and American Samoa, will compete at the…
This story was originally reported by Mel Leonor Barclay of The 19th. Meet Mel and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. When Shannon Taylor became the top prosecutor in a central Virginia county in 2012, she said she found a system that wasn’t delivering justice in the face of complicated sex
As the nation’s physician shortage worsens, some fear the Trump administration’s immigration policies will dissuade or prevent doctors who earned their medical degrees in foreign countries from practicing in the United States. Among all U.S. doctors, an estimated one quarter were educated abroad. But they make up an…
The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. Following an Oct. 9 call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the U.S…
WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders in the U.S. House condemned a “deeply disturbing” raid early Monday at the District of Columbia home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat who has long been a target of verbal attacks by President Donald Trump and Republicans. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., Democratic…
As candidates debate public safety ahead of the midterm elections, a new assessment of the nation’s historic homicide decline suggests there is no single explanation for the drop — and that some widely discussed enforcement strategies may have played little role. A survey of nearly 50 crime scholars convened by the…
State and local candidates gathered in Grand Rapids for a candidate accountability forum hosted by advocacy group Together West Michigan, largely agreeing on issues ranging from traffic lights to a child care tax credit. “You’ve heard from the candidates running for election as to where they stand on the issues,”…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump this week will journey out West in an effort to galvanize support for Republican candidates three weeks before the midterm elections and convince voters to support his party amid low presidential approval ratings. As the deeply unpopular war in Iran enters month eight, resulting in…
As the average diesel price in Michigan sits at nearly $6.50, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday signed an executive order declaring a state of energy emergency intended to loosen the strain farmers and loggers face when fueling their vehicles. As part of her executive order, Whitmer is temporarily suspending…
There is a particular kind of frustration that comes with needing mental health care: finally deciding to ask for help, making the call, and then being told the next available appointment is weeks or months away. For many Michigan residents, that is already a reality. Our state needs more behavioral health…
In the course of a single election cycle, the backlash against data centers has grown from an issue at local planning commission and city council meetings to become a flashpoint in state and federal races across the country. Candidates who once touted data centers as an economic boon have backtracked, and voters in at…
If the Trump administration had its way, an Ann Arbor-based research lab that studies the Great Lakes and its coastal ecosystems would be gone. So far, the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory has survived the administration’s attempt to eliminate it entirely, and it’s continuing to operate with its federal…
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. A crude oil pipeline spill last month in the Detroit suburbs has prompted federal authorities to open an investigation into the safety…
Julio Borquez, University of Michigan-Dearborn As midterm elections near, Democrats enjoy advantages in national “generic ballot” polling, suggesting they may secure majorities in the House of Representative or Senate, if not both chambers. But the reality is that partisan control on Capitol Hill will be determined by…
Hurricane Isaias made landfall Friday night in Destin, Florida, packing 110 mph winds that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across a large swath of the Southeast. Heavy rains from the storm’s remnants could still cause major flooding over the weekend, forecasters warned. At least four…
All Utah voters have automatically received a mail ballot since 2020. The reliably red state had championed universal mail voting. However, with voting under greater national scrutiny, Utah legislators rolled back universal mail voting. Although he’s recently urged voters to cast their ballots by mail, President…
This story is made possible through a partnership between Interlochen Public Radio and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The 104th state House District represents just over 91,000 people. It encompasses an area of about 1,700 square miles spanning parts of six counties across northwestern lower…
This story was originally published by Capital & Main. Craig Unit 1, a coal-fired power plant distinguished by tall exhaust smokestacks that rise above a rolling landscape in northwestern Colorado, was scheduled to close for good at the end of 2025 amid pressure from environmental advocates, public interest groups and…
President Donald Trump on Friday appeared to leave open the possibility that the federal government won’t livestream a military execution planned for December that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had said would be public. But Trump also told reporters at the White House that he had “absolutely” approved livestreaming…
Corporate influence in politics and its ripple effects on issues ranging from data centers to healthcare, was the focus of a town hall Friday in downtown Lansing hosted by Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who was joined by End Citizens United President Tiffany Muller. “Because of Citizens United…
Measles cases for the calendar year surpassed 4,000 for the first time in decades, with as many as five deaths in Pennsylvania, as the federal government steps in with financial help for states but also fans vaccination fears and skepticism. A weekly report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed…
President Donald Trump has formed a White House committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, escalating even further a lengthy feud with the Federal Reserve Board member. The three-member committee will seek evidence that Cook made false statements in obtaining a mortgage and will hold a closed-door…
On Friday morning, the prediction market platform Kalshi gave the Democratic candidate in Minnesota’s U.S. Senate race an 87% chance of winning. The volume of trading on the outcome exceeded $1.8 million. This is exactly the type of activity Minnesota and numerous other states want to shut down. “They jeopardize…
U.S. Rep. John James, the Republican gubernatorial nominee, introduced legislation in the U.S. House Tuesday to use tariff revenues to help American manufacturers harmed by the increased costs and supply chain disruptions stemming from tariffs levied by the Trump administration on other countries and retaliatory…
Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed has been endorsed by the Michigan Chapter of the Sierra Club, the Michigan Farmers Union and Detroit City Council President James E. Tate Jr. Republican Michael Bouchard Jr. was endorsed by the Southeastern Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police in his run for the 10th…
After seeing the number of students identified with autism spectrum disorder nearly double since the pandemic, Detroit Public Schools Community District Superintendent Nikolai Vitti knew he had to think outside the box to address the shortage of teachers certified to serve them. Vitti believes he’s found a solution…
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free newsletter here. The ACLU of Michigan has sent a letter threatening potential legal action against a small northern Michigan…
A former Cornell University student’s allegations of gang rape in 2024 have renewed attention on a difficult area of sexual assault law. A person can be awake, responsive and even able to move during a sexual encounter while still being so intoxicated or impaired that they cannot understand what is happening or make…
There is a reason Michigan’s Department of Corrections rarely makes it to the top of the list of political priorities. Jobs, roads, taxes and schools all make for more comfortable campaign-trail conversations. If there’s any campaign talk of prisons, it’s usually along the lines of “How many more should we build?” The…
GRAND RAPIDS — After months of circling each other on the campaign trail, former Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers of White Lake and Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed met face-to-face on Thursday for the first debate of the cycle in Michigan’s competitive U.S. Senate race. Hosted by WOOD-TV 8, the forum covered a wide…
The Michigan Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday in a case where a former Calvin University professor, Joseph Kuilema, alleges that he was the subject of associational discrimination when he was fired in 2022 after officiating a wedding for a same-sex couple. The Supreme Court will rule on whether that…
WASHINGTON — A federal judge will rule in the coming days on whether the Trump administration can legally rescind White House press passes for journalists at three news organizations, or if those reporters will be able to continue accessing the grounds while the case continues. U.S. District Judge for the District of…
WASHINGTON — The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee is demanding his colleagues across the aisle apologize to former special counsel Jack Smith after Missouri Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt launched false accusations at a recent hearing and called the former Justice Department official a “dirtbag.” Committee…
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed an antitrust lawsuit against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company Thursday, alleging that the company has violated both state and federal law through agreements with other Blue Cross Blue Shield entities to “eliminate competition for health insurance…
Urban hospitals are closing at roughly the same rate as rural ones, and the shuttered hospitals are more likely to have served communities with high poverty rates and fewer transportation options, according to a new study published Thursday in the journal JAMA. Researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said late Wednesday that it expects to complete its long-awaited safety review of abortion pills by mid-December and issue a report evaluating the results by March 2027. The agency disclosed the information in a court-mandated status report it submitted in the federal lawsuit…
LANSING, Mich. — Christina Starks-Clay doesn’t know how “Medicare for All” would work exactly, but she’s willing to bet it’d be better than what she has now. Standing in line for U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s town hall in the state’s capital in September, she whipped out her phone to pull up a screenshot. It
My first semester in college was a disaster. My second was worse. I was an engineering major. On my very first Physics exam I earned a 100%, the second 52%, and a whopping 12% on the third. The requirements of my college dictated that averaging less than 60% on “in-semester” exams would automatically produce a