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Michigan Residents Warned 13 Items Are Banned From Recycling Bins
As summer winds down in Michigan, many residents are getting ready for fall by cleaning out items from inside and outside of their homes. Some items we'll want to throw away, some we'll donate, and some we'll want to recycle. But, before we do our part to help keep things from piling up in landfills, there are some items you won't be able to recycle in the Great Lakes state.
Reports of EHD-affected deer occurring across southwest Michigan
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY - A common viral deer disease has made a return to St. Joseph County after a three-year hiatus, with additional counties likely to follow. Over the past several weeks, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has received reports of over 120 probable cases of epizootic hemorrhagic disease, primarily from counties in the southwestern Lower Peninsula. The DNR Wildlife Health Section and the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory recently confirmed the EHD virus in a free-ranging white-tailed deer from St. Joseph County. Several other counties are awaiting lab confirmation. EHD is a viral, sometimes fatal disease found in wild ruminants such as whitetailed deer, mule deer and elk.
Yoga in the Sky at Boyne Mountain with Breathtaking Fall Colors
This may be the most beautiful place in Michigan to enjoy Yoga during the fall. Here's what you need to know about Yoga on Boyne's SkyBridge. Boyne Mountain's official website just announced that the Fall Session of Yoga in the Sky is just about to start and take your wellness and self-care to a new level,
Heavy Showers & Thunderstorms With Gusty Winds in Parts of Michigan
Torrential Rain & Thunder Continue in Parts of Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Good afternoon everyone. A strong cold front continues to push across the upper Great Lakes region, with gusty showers and storms ahead of the boundary. We also have scattered individual clusters nearing the Detroit area, as well as some heavy thunderstorms in northern Indiana.
Battleground ballots: 2024 election to test raft of new voting laws in Michigan
Early voting is poised to get underway in several states this month. The Washington Examiner will take a closer look at the swing states, including voting rules you need to know and key differences from prior elections. Part 4 of Battleground Ballots will focus on what has changed in Michigan, a key battleground state that has been key to […]
Republicans zero in on planned EV battery plant in Michigan to hit Democrats on China in battleground state
BIG RAPIDS, Michigan — Last fall, voters angry about plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant in their rural community in central Michigan turned their ire on the township board that supported the project, ousting five of the seven board members in a recall election. It could have...
Governor Whitmer Celebrates Fed Investment in Wolverine Power to Revive Palisades Nuclear
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has praised the Biden-Harris Administration for their announcement of a significant grant awarded to Wolverine Power Cooperative. This investment, part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), is set to lower energy costs and support the reopening of the Palisades Nuclear Plant, which will provide clean and reliable electricity to over 300,000 homes, businesses, and farms in Michigan.
Wake up with the Washington Examiner: Democrats look made in Michigan, and Republicans return to familiar line of attack
‘Blue wall’ reinforcement None of the seven primary battlegrounds have tipped so far in one direction that either Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump can afford to take their foot off the gas. Both candidates are scrapping for every inch of ground for a map that was shaken up by President Joe […]
Carleton representative introduces legislation to ban lab-grown meat
LANSING — State Representative Jim DeSana, R-Carleton, recently introduced legislation to ban lab-grown meat from being sold in Michigan. According to a recent release, he also introduced a resolution to solidify the right to hunt in Michigan's constitution. "This is about protecting our ranchers and about protecting the integrity of our food supply," DeSana said. "This is also about protecting your right to provide food for yourself and your family." ...
U-M forecast says Michigan's economy at a crossroads: What the next two years may bring
In the last few months, major Michigan employers have announced job cuts, the state's unemployment rate has risen and disposable income per capita has declined. What does that mean for the state's future? A recently released economic forecast for the state from the University of Michigan Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics said it can...
PSC: Michigan utility credits for outages raised by $2, still won't cover outage losses
The Michigan Public Service Commission increased on Thursday the amount that utilities must automatically credit customers who face lengthy electricity outages to $40 a day, an increase of $2. The decision came about a week after violent storms knocked out power to more than a half-million residents. The PSC — the state regulatory...
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