It’s unfortunate that it’s necessary to have a Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Day, marked in Michigan with a rally Tuesday morning at the state Capitol in Lansing. According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, along with Children Trust Michigan, the day ...

The Department of Government Efficiency has made serious funding cuts to programs and services affecting the state. DOGE terminated and rescinded all funding to Michigan Humanities, one of the 56 state and jurisdictional humanities councils funded in part by the National Endowment for the ...

Spring is a season of rebirth and celebrating, including the celebration of Easter and Passover and the food-centered traditions they bring. As Michiganders celebrate, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development reminds hosts to keep food safety in mind as they cook for their ...

Bouquet: On March 31, when the ice storm hit, the power went out in the southeast area of Iron Mountain/Kingsford, and I ran out of gas there and was unable to move my car. A gentleman pulled up and asked if he could help. He said he would have to go to Norway to get gas and would be back in ...

About 18% of children in Michigan live in food-insecure homes. Unfortunately, the issues they face could potentially snowball under proposed cuts by congressional Republicans that would make it more difficult for schools to provide universal free meals, according to state officials. GOP ...

In support of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, police agencies throughout Michigan are teaming up with the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning for a high-visibility enforcement effort during April. Throughout the month, police officers across the state will remind drivers ...