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Michigan needs to change wage garnishment laws: Here’s why | Opinion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMost Michiganders would agree that we have both a moral and legal obligation to pay our debts. When...
Cash assistance for poorest Michiganders is harder than ever to get
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe number of families receiving cash assistance from the state has dropped tremendously in the past...
Jocelyn Benson faces Kristina Karamo in Michigan secretary of state race: What to know
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMichigan's secretary of state race is seldom the marquee contest. But in the first midterm election...
Forum explores Flint’s effort to combat poverty using cash payments for mothers and infants
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“Poverty is a policy choice. It’s a choice that unfortunately that we’ve made for decades and it’s a...
Program that has prevented thousands of evictions in Michigan is running out of money
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSince 2020, federal pandemic relief money helped prevent thousands of evictions in Michigan. The state poured millions of dollars into legal aid organizations to deploy attorneys across courtrooms ...
Civil rights groups want Detroit to stop water shutoffs, extend moratorium
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of civil rights organizations are urging the city of Detroit not to disconnect Detroiters...
Zillow says Gen Z is picking Texas over Michigan. That's a bad, bad idea.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 months agoI had lived in Michigan for about a week when I found myself paging through the March 1, 2000,...
Port Huron boys invited to attend Michigan State Police leadership program
The Times Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichigan State Police is hosting mentorship programs for teens this summer, including one just for Port Huron boys. Port Huron has been selected as one of three locations to have a session in ...
Years post-pandemic, some out-of-work Michiganders are waiting on unemployment benefits
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoNearly four years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, some Michigan workers are still stuck...
Letters to the Editor: The gun rights advocates got it wrong in Ionia
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe gun rights advocates are at it once again. They believe that their rights are being infringed....