Food Safety in Michigan: Michigan’s cyclospora outbreak keeps climbing, with nearly 1,000 cases reported statewide and investigations expanding into 28 other states, including Ohio, as officials still haven’t pinned down the source. Great Lakes PFAS: A new Notre Dame meta-analysis tracking PFAS through Great Lakes food webs finds PFOS levels dropped in the lower lakes after industry phaseouts, while Lake Superior and Lake Michigan show little change—raising fresh concerns about what’s still lingering in the upper system. Heat & Health: Forecasters warn that a dome of midsummer heat could push parts of Michigan above 100 degrees next week, with dangerous heat index conditions. Local Power & Air Monitoring: Power was restored at Marathon’s Detroit refinery after an outage triggered flaring and prompted air-quality monitoring near neighborhoods. Rural Energy Policy: Rural Michigan residents helped force Consumers Energy to drop a proposed 1.4-gigawatt power plant, after organizing and legal pressure. Recycling Infrastructure: Alpena’s materials recovery facility re-bid process is moving forward, with the authority racing to meet EGLE grant deadlines.