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Michigan's term limits for governor, other officials set by 1992 election ballot measure
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was elected in 2018 and reelected in 2022 but she can't run again. The Michigan Constitution limits governors to two, 4-year terms. Whitmer's current term ends on Jan. 1, 2027. In the November 1992 election, 59% of Michigan voters approved a term-limit ballot question known as...
Michigan residents: July 22 last day to register online, by mail to vote in August primary
Today is the last day for Michiganders to register online or by mail to vote in the state’s Aug. 6 primary election. Eligible residents can still register to vote in person through Election Day. Michigan requires residents to be 18 years old by Election Day and be U.S. citizens...
Recent high school graduates are eligible for free tuition this fall
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently announced tuition free in-county community college for 2023 high school graduates in an effort to help reach Michigan’s goal of 60% of the adult population having a college degree or skills certificate by 2030. Grand Rapids Community College President Charles Lepper believes that this is...
Netflix to release documentary on Connor Stalions, Michigan sign stealing controversy
According to Dan Wetzel of Yahoo! Sports, Netflix is set to release a new documentary as part of their ‘Untold’ series on the Michigan sign-stealing controversy and Connor Stalions. The documentary is set to release on August 27. Michigan State was a major part of this story, as...
‘We love Hitler. We love Trump.’: White supremacists march through Howell
White supremacist protestors march through downtown Howell. July 21, 2024. Picture courtesy of Livingston Diversity Council. About a dozen masked white supremacists marched through downtown Howell on Saturday, chanting “Heil Hitler” and carrying signs with messages like “White Lives Matter” and “End the War on White Children.”
Michigan State football trending for 4-star California CB
The Michigan State football season is about a month away and that means recruiting talk is about to die down and we can finally start talking some real football. Thankfully the Spartans' 2025 class is very solid with a total of 15 commits so far. But 15 isn’t enough for a full class, so Jonathan Smith and his staff still have some work to do.
Pets of the week: Walter Matthau is a mellow guy. Wendy is looking for her forever person
JACKSON, MI -- The Jackson County Animal Shelter, 3770 Spring Arbor Road, has many pets available for adoption. Wendy is a 2-year-old American Staffordshire mix who came in as a stray. She is mostly tan colored with a white chest and 4 white paws. Wendy is a sweet girl who...
Joliet Refinery Storm-Related Shutdown Affecting Gas Prices Along Lakeshore, Across State
DEARBORN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, July 23, 2024) – It has been a week since a tornado nearly struck a 252,000-barrel-per-day refinery near Joliet, but the effects are still being felt by motorists fueling their internal-combustion engines in Michigan. Triple-A’s daily canvassing of gas stations statewide showed an average cost of...
This Quirky Little Michigan Highway Ends At an Off-Ramp Just 4000 Feet Into Ohio
US Highways are generally intended to be long cross-country, multi-state travel. Take some of the routes that pass through Michigan - US 31 travels from Mackinaw City to Mobile, Alabama. US 41 runs from Copper Harbor to Miami while US 23 runs from the Straits of Mackinac to Jacksonville. The...
Two Michigan Communities Now Ranked ‘Worst Drivers’ In The Nation
Michigan has recently stepped up its efforts to keep the roads safe by cracking down on distracted driving and speeding in the Great Lakes state. But, despite those efforts, Michigan's road fatalities and serious injuries continue to rise. And now two Michigan communities are home to some of America's 'worst drivers'.
Two Michigan State football players receive preseason All-Big Ten honors
The college football season is quickly approaching, which means it’s time for preseason teams to be announced. The preseason Big Ten media poll came out on Monday, and Michigan State football did have two players receive honors on the media’s All-Big Ten teams. Those players were: Punter Ryan Eckley, who was officially named to the All-Big Ten team Linebacker Cal Haladay, who did not make the team, but received votes Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Andrew Brewster on Twitter @IAmBrewster.
Spartan Iron competition brings former athletes, trainers and coaches to MSU's campus
The first-ever Spartan Iron community athletic competition filled the Greg and Dawn Williams Football Indoor Facility with energy and thrilling displays of athleticism early Sunday morning. The events for the competition began at 8 a.m., which included a 40-yard dash, 3-cone shuttle, 20-yard shuttle, 60-yard shuttle, vertical and broad jump, push-ups and weighted ball toss. Organizers of the event Ashton Henderson and Lorenzo Guess of MSUathletics were happy to see the community come together. "It's important for us as a department. One of our core values is being a value-added community partner, and events like this bring...
This Quirky Little Michigan Highway Ends At an Off-Ramp Just 4000 Feet Into Ohio
US Highways are generally intended to be long cross-country, multi-state travel. Take some of the routes that pass through Michigan - US 31 travels from Mackinaw City to Mobile, Alabama. US 41 runs from Copper Harbor to Miami while US 23 runs from the Straits of Mackinac to Jacksonville. The...
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