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Kent County could replace public defender nonprofit
WOOD via Yahoo News· 3 months agoKent County is moving to create an in-house public defender's office, ending its longstanding relationship with an independent nonprofit that has...
Monkeypox declared US public health emergency; here's where Michigan cases stand
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs federal health officials declared the monkeypox virus a public health emergency in the U.S. on...
How to access free tuition at Michigan colleges
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWayne State will soon provide free tuition to students whose families make $70,000 or less annually, officials announced Monday. With the move, WSU joins...
Michigan gets $19M federal grant to tackle racial health disparities in pregnant, new moms
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoResearchers at Michigan State University, Henry Ford Health and Corewell Health are launching a new,...
Michigan monkeypox outbreak: Testing, treatment concerns grow along with cases
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than 1,800 Americans have been diagnosed with monkeypox amid an unprecedented global outbreak...
Michigan school board races were once ignored. Now they’re hot contests across state.
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs doctors and policymakers fought to end the COVID-19 pandemic, many Michigan parents turned...
Michiganders who lost property to tax foreclosure need to watch these legal cases
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFor years, Oakland County — like others in the state — foreclosed on properties that owed back...
Michigan's recycling surge hits all-time high — and lawmakers are pushing for more
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecycling in Michigan is at an all-time high, and nearly $16 million in grants are being awarded...
Michigan DNR land auction: 95 new plots to choose from across state
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEver dreamed of owning your own piece of land, deep in the lush forests of Michigan's Upper...
Kent County election worker charged after allegedly inserting USB drive into poll book
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKent County Prosecutor Chris Becker announced charges Wednesday after a poll worker was seen inserting a USB drive into an electronic poll book in Gaines Township near Grand Rapids after polls ...