As the April 15 tax deadline nears, Michigan State University experts are warning the public about the various ways scammers seek to get personal information, particularly when it comes to tax returns. While some promise get-rich-quick schemes, others will make spoof calls and impersonate an ...

Freedom of the press is important to those who have chosen to be journalists and serve as the people’s watchdogs in America for almost 250 years. Many feel that the First Amendment is in peril. Trust in the media has eroded at every level. Continuous allegations of “fake news” continue ...

While the area is under a winter storm warning today, Michigan wants residents this week to think about a different type of severe weather. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared March 16-22 as Michigan’s Severe Weather Awareness Week. With that in mind, the Michigan State Police, Emergency ...

It feels like our politics are more divided than ever. But if you listen closely to what residents on both the left and right are saying, there is a common theme: A demand for a more transparent and accountable government. Our legislation to strengthen the Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA, ...

Are tariffs a tax cut? It depends, apparently, on who’s giving the answer. Tariffs are a tax imposed on imports. It follows, then, that imports necessarily become more expensive in the country that levies the tariffs. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, during a briefing ...

Bouquet: I would like to thank some of the wonderful persons in my life that God has sent to help me through the latter years of my journey through life. I am a 79-year-old widower, 100% disabled. I have wonderful neighbors — a 13-year-old girl who checks in on me just to say “Hi!” and ...