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MLive’s eight Michigan newspapers print their final editions on Dec. 6. If you grew up with a paper on the porch, that’s one more piece of Michigan life on its way out. Here are the disappearing things Michiganders won’t be able to enjoy much longer. 1. Fresh...
Benzie County voters approved two county millage proposals Tuesday but rejected a separate tax limitation measure and two funding requests from Benzie Central Schools.
Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at the top of your feeds by clicking here and checking the box next to our name. Michigan voters have elected a new governor, Jocelyn Benson, who promises to transform education and guarantee that when students graduate from the public school system, they are college and career ready. The Associated Press called the race between Benson and U.S. Rep. John James at 1:45 a.m. The results show Benson winning with 55% of the vote. Benson, the daughter of special education teachers, has a plan for addressing the state’s current literacy crisis by taking steps similar to what the state already has been doing: Investing in curriculum and training for teachers based on the science of reading , a longstanding body of research about how children learn to read. Her education plan says she would also “enable statewide tracking of literacy rates and improvements.” Benson would also ensure first-year teachers receive starting salaries of $60,000 a year minimum. Currently, the average in Michigan is around $41,000 annually. What she calls her “Michigan Education Guarantee,” which she touted as she campaigned, would be
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- U.S. 31 Interlochen is officially open both ways to traffic. This is a part of a $32.5 million investment to rebuild and widen a section of U.S. 31 from Sullivan Road in Green Lake Township, to Reynolds Road in Inland Township. Some new improvements...
Consumers Energy & DTE file lawsuit
Most Saturday mornings in Michigan are perfectly fine, but a Saturday morning at the Armada Flea Market in Richmond is something else entirely. It’s the kind of morning you actually look forward to on a Tuesday. Here’s the thing about big box stores that nobody really wants to say...
NORTHEAST MICHIGAN – High schools in the Up North Voice coverage area a celebrating our veterans in a variety of ways. Annual Veteran’s Day Celebration Nov. 11. Doors open at noon; lunch at 12:30 p.m. and program at 1:15 p.m. Info: 989-848-7045. Roscommon Area Schools. Veteran breakfast in...
A lawsuit has been filed against Proposal 2, which was passed by more than 80% of Michigan voters.
Michigan drivers are seeing lower gas prices just after the midterm election, according to GasBuddy, but questions remain about how long the decline will last.
Michigan's classroom smartphone ban, signed Feb. 10, 2026, applies to instructional time in public K-12 schools this school year, with exceptions and local flexibility.
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here. Michigan voters approve the majority of school bonds on the ballot. Dearborn and Dearborn Heights voters say yes to...
More than 60% of voters cast ballots in Manistee and Benzie counties as local election results split from statewide outcomes.
Opening day is less than 10 days away in Michigan, here are key changes hunters should know.
The midterm election brought one upset and four incumbent-won seats for the local district state Senate and House seats, according to unofficial results.
Michigan voters have sent a pretty clear message to the state’s utility giants, and it’s not exactly a glowing endorsement. Following years of frustration over soaring electricity bills and the political influence of major energy companies, voters have overwhelmingly backed Proposal 2, a measure aimed at restricting political donations from utilities and other regulated businesses. And judging by the celebrations online, plenty of locals are delighted with the result.
Michigan swung sharply Democratic in the 2026 midterms, with Democrats winning the governor, attorney general, secretary of state, U.S. Senate, both legislative chambers and flipping two U.S. House seats. Two years after Michigan voted for now President Donald Trump, the state experienced a “blue tsunami” on Tuesday. The story on...
(FOX 2) - Trenton Democrat Darrin Camilleri will be the new leader of the Michigan Senate, party officials said, following voting between state senators. Camilleri takes over for Winnie Brinks, who will step into a new role as lieutenant governor on Jan. 1. New Senate leadership. What we know:. Camilleri's...
DELTA TOWNSHIP, MI — Delta Township has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for homes, businesses, and facilities that receive municipal water service. According to a press release, the advisory is being issued due to a temporary loss of water pressure caused by a large water main break near Canal Road and St. Joe Highway.
