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Michigan gives Dow $120 million for upgrading facilities
Dow is one of Michigan’s oldest companies, having been around since 1897. It's also among the largest. Now, the state’s Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) is giving Dow $120 million in an effort to keep jobs with the company in the state. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced that...
Michigan outlaws the 'gay and trans panic defense' in criminal trials
Michigan has outlawed the so-called gay and trans panic defense, which allows criminal defense attorneys to use a victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity as a defense argument. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, signed House Bill 4718 into law Tuesday. The legislation states that an individual’s “actual or...
Elderly Michigan Man Struck by ATV While Posting Political Sign
An 80-year-old Upper Peninsula man is in critical condition after being struck by an ATV while he was posting a political sign in his yard. The driver of the ATV was later found dead in his home. The details of this story are heartbreaking - and in my opinion, proof...
Peregrine falcons, once classified as a threatened species, sees success story
ALPENA — Peregrine falcons, the fastest bird in the world, will no longer need banding from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The decision comes just roughly a year after the bird was reclassified as threatened instead of endangered in Michigan. Banding is the process of putting a plastic...
Are Michigan’s Sand Dunes in Danger of Disappearing?
As we Michiganders know, you can visit the same beach twice and get a different view each time!. Michigan is home to a large collection of "living" sand dunes. They're also often referred to as "dynamic dunes" but what does that mean really?. Basically, they're constantly moving and eroding. However,...
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