Michigan Medicaid rolls drop 5%, prompting fears of surge in uninsured --- About 149,000 Michiganders have lost Medicaid coverage in a 16-month period No one’s sure why, but they have theories It’s a particular concern now, as Michigan and other states prepare to [...]

Michigan DNR shares how to stay safe during high fire risk --- BAY CITY, Mich. (WJRT) - Michigan is facing a high fire risk after almost two weeks with no rain. Camper Pete Pfeiffer is heading out on the water after spending [...]

Whitmer reconvenes Michigan gun violence task force --- June 5, 2026, 6:06 a.m. ET Gov. Gretchen Whitmer revived a gun violence task force amid a split government that has largely closed the door to additional gun restrictions in Michigan for now. The governor [...]

Michigan’s water affordability issue: What the numbers show --- Overview: Michigan's inflation-adjusted average water costs increased 188% between 1980 and 2018, with Detroit and Flint seeing jumps of 285% and 320%. Up to 10.75% of Michigan households are water-burdened, spending over 5% of [...]

Michigan's cottonwood blizzard is starting. Why they're making a mess --- June 4, 2026, 6:05 a.m. ET Fluffy white stuff is starting to float through the summer breeze, but you don't have to worry — it's not anouther round of snow. Cottonwood trees [...]

Michigan AG intervenes in Consumers Energy's $456M rate hike proposal --- Michigan AG intervenes in Consumers Energy's $456M rate hike [...]

Michigan Senate committee OKs housing tax credit for developers --- Bills to help address Michigan’s affordable housing shortage by creating a tax credit for developers cleared a state Senate committee Tuesday with bipartisan support. The legislation appears to mirror the “build, baby, [...]