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Data-Center PFAS Alarm: A new report flags possible PFAS (“forever chemicals”) contamination tied to AI data-center expansion and herbicide facilities, with state and federal agencies reportedly looking into groundwater and soil impacts. Detroit Cleanup Delay: Detroit City Council paused a $3.5M contract to investigate hundreds of former demolition sites for toxic backfill, asking for more details before moving ahead. ICE Facility Fight in Michigan: The ACLU and immigrant-rights groups asked a federal court for permission to weigh in on Michigan and Romulus’ lawsuit trying to stop an immigration detention center takeover of a former warehouse. Campus Free Speech Pressure: A University of Michigan Faculty Senate survey finds nearly half of professors report pressure to censor or self-censor course content or speech. Energy & Inflation Pressure: US grocery prices rose in April, and gas prices remain a major driver of household strain as Washington debates a possible federal gas tax pause.

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Michigan announces the state’s recycling rate is at a five-year record high

Michigan announces the state’s recycling rate is at a five-year record high

MDHHS highlights progress in updated Tobacco-Free Report Card
 for Michigan colleges, universities

MDHHS highlights progress in updated Tobacco-Free Report Card
 for Michigan colleges, universities

Southeast Michigan black bear: Officials on the hunt in Flat Rock area

Southeast Michigan black bear: Officials on the hunt in Flat Rock area

Massive pipeline battle in Michigan headed to court: 'A man-made disaster'

Massive pipeline battle in Michigan headed to court: 'A man-made disaster'

Detroit council delays $3.5M bid to find toxic dirt at home demo sites

Detroit council delays $3.5M bid to find toxic dirt at home demo sites

House votes to nix Michigan’s 100% clean energy goal, but it’s DOA in Senate

House votes to nix Michigan’s 100% clean energy goal, but it’s DOA in Senate

Some fear ‘domino effect’ as disabled adults lose lifeline in Northern Michigan

Some fear ‘domino effect’ as disabled adults lose lifeline in Northern Michigan

Nurses allege toxic workplace under Michigan county medical director

Nurses allege toxic workplace under Michigan county medical director


Michigan Marijuana Tours Launches Behind-the-Scenes Cannabis Cultivation Experiences in Michigan
May. 12, 2026

Michigan Marijuana Tours Launches Behind-the-Scenes Cannabis Cultivation Experiences in Michigan

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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Opens XPONENTIAL 2026 as Detroit Hosts Global Robotics and Autonomy Industry
May. 12, 2026

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Opens XPONENTIAL 2026 as Detroit Hosts Global Robotics and Autonomy Industry

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Geotab Establishes Engineering Center in Metro Detroit
May. 12, 2026

Geotab Establishes Engineering Center in Metro Detroit

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NFEC Launches New State-level Chapter, Michigan Financial Educators Council
May. 12, 2026

NFEC Launches New State-level Chapter, Michigan Financial Educators Council

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Many Household Hazardous Waste recycling locations in Michigan are now open
May. 12, 2026

Many Household Hazardous Waste recycling locations in Michigan are now open

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