Mid Year Media Review
A new report from the nonprofit Mighty Michigan, which self-describes as a “taxpayer advocacy group,” says that Pres. Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Act would reduce Michigan economic activity if it became … Read More
When schools pivoted to remote learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the first casualty was kids’ mental health. A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) analyzed teenagers’ mental … Read More
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced that 19 communities were awarded a total of $491,834 in grants to support small local businesses. “Michigan’s unique downtowns … Read More
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will sign a $4.8 billion spending plan into law to focus on water, broadband internet, and housing. “The Building Michigan Together Plan makes bold, bipartisan investments in … Read More
The University of Michigan will pay $490 million to settle allegations that the late sports doctor Robert Anderson sexually abused more than 1,000 people. Multiple attempts by The Center Square … Read More
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the second round of Michigan Mobility Funding Platform grants, which will disburse $618,000 to seven entities. AbleLink Smart Living Technologies, Fermata Energy, iSmartWays, Lazarillo, Mitsubishi Electric Automotive … Read More
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s 2022 campaign funds have grown to about $12.6 million after raking in $3.1 million between July 21 and Oct. 20. The Democratic governor has continued claiming an exemption to … Read More
A statewide coalition is backing a spending schedule of $6 billion of federal government money from the American Rescue Plan (ARP). The Coalition for a Strong and Prosperous Michigan represents … Read More
As President Joe Biden flew into Michigan Tuesday to promote his stalled “Build Back Better” legislative agenda, hundreds of counterprotesters greeted him. “Build Back Broke,” one sign said, playing on … Read More
