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Get the Lead Out initiative accelerates lead service lines replacement for Michigan communities

Get the Lead Out initiative accelerates lead service lines replacement for Michigan communities

“When federal, state, and local governments cooperate to solve problems, great things can happen,” said Eric Oswald director of EGLE’s Drinking Water and Environment Health Division. “The GLO initiative has made a real difference in improving...

Owner:  American Government
New grants push Michigan’s number of clean-powered school buses toward 900

New grants push Michigan’s number of clean-powered school buses toward 900

LANSING, Michigan – The number of clean-powered school buses in Michigan keeps rising. A new round of investment totaling $35.9 million from the Michigan Department of Education’s (MDE) $125 million Clean Bus Energy Grant (CBEG) program will help...

Owner:  American Government
Michigan Sustainability Conference coming to Grand Rapids in November

Michigan Sustainability Conference coming to Grand Rapids in November

Register today for the 2025 Michigan Sustainability Conference (MISCON), which takes place November 6-7 at the L.V. Eberhard Center in Grand Rapids. Join the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy for Michigan’s one-of-a-kind...

Owner:  American Government
It’s Firewood Month: Do you know what’s in your wood?

It’s Firewood Month: Do you know what’s in your wood?

Most people don’t spend much time thinking about firewood. If it’s split and dry, it’s good to go, right? Well, maybe not. In recognition of Firewood Month, Michigan’s Invasive Species Program is taking a few minutes to unpack some firewood facts...

Owner:  American Government
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Detroit’s new ombudsman outlines priorities: “Listening,” youth programs and removing education barriers
Michigan weather rundown: Next rain may split, any cold air coming?

Michigan weather rundown: Next rain may split, any cold air coming?

The weather here in Michigan will take the next step into late fall weather, but not until next week. Even then it looks like we continue slightly warmer than normal into late October. Here are some details on the weather for us in the next week....

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Michigan lenders brace for fallout as CDFI Fund layoffs halt support

Michigan lenders brace for fallout as CDFI Fund layoffs halt support

The future of a key funding mechanism for real estate development and small business lending remains in question as the Trump administration fired its entire 100-person staff. Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget,...

Owner:  Crain Family
Migrant wage cuts bring relief and new risk for Michigan farms

Migrant wage cuts bring relief and new risk for Michigan farms

Michigan farmers who use migrant labor are finally catching a break after a decade of skyrocketing federal wage mandates for workers in the country on H-2A visas. The U.S. Department of Labor announced on Oct. 2 a new method for calculating wages...

Owner:  Crain Family
2025 deer harvest underway. Where hunters are seeing success in Michigan
From fellowships and feedback sessions to fixing up your ride: Get Involved in Detroit

From fellowships and feedback sessions to fixing up your ride: Get Involved in Detroit

From trainings to volunteering and paid gigs, find opportunities to get involved in Detroit every week — brought to you by the Detroit Documenters. Hey hey, Detroit! Are your wheels in need of a once-over? Drive them over to Feeding the Fight to...

Owner:  Outlier Media (Non-profit)
Erie Canal’s 200th anniversary: How a technological marvel for trade changed the environment forever

Erie Canal’s 200th anniversary: How a technological marvel for trade changed the environment forever

If you visit the Erie Canal today, you’ll find a tranquil waterway and trail that pass through charming towns and forests, a place where hikers, cyclists, kayakers, bird-watchers and other visitors seek to enjoy nature and escape the pressures of...

Owner:  The Conversation Media Group
Gregory Humphrey: Detroit needs to move to EV future with haste

Gregory Humphrey: Detroit needs to move to EV future with haste

While the rest of the world accelerates toward an electric vehicle future, the United States clings to a past powered by gasoline and nostalgia. From Oslo to Shanghai governments, and automakers are investing billions in electric vehicle (EV)...

Owner:  The Evjue Foundation
Three visionaries harnessing Project Management to fight climate change

Three visionaries harnessing Project Management to fight climate change

TIME Studios and Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading authority for project professionals, have teamed up to co-produce a new documentary series called The Solutionaries, highlighting three innovators driving scalable...

Owner:  Edith Dankwa
Hearings set for proposed ban on living in vehicles at Michigan rest areas, carpool lots

Hearings set for proposed ban on living in vehicles at Michigan rest areas, carpool lots

The Michigan Department of Transportation will hold virtual public hearings on proposed rules that would prohibit people from living in their cars and leaving vehicles in the state’s rest areas and carpool lots for extended periods. A link to the...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
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