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WEB4 days ago · Michigan Government. In our latest FAQ show: Bridge reporters lock in their predictions for Tuesday’s presidential debate and discuss what topics Republicans and Democrats would like to avoid. In mid-Michigan, economic worries persist. So does disgust of politics. September 9, 2024 | Simon D. Schuster in.
Michigan’s political geography is shifting. These interactive maps …
WEBApr 22, 2021 · The Michigan Secretary of State has released precinct-level election results, offering a granular look at political geography. Below are maps created by Bridge Michigan of the 2020 — and the 2016 — presidential elections, allowing you to see how every precinct voted You can use the “search” feature to zoom in on a specific address or ...
Gone nearly a century, Michigan anglers can again catch Arctic …
WEBOct 12, 2023 · The stocking effort comes after the Michigan Natural Resources Commission reversed a statewide ban on targeting Arctic grayling. It’s a milestone in a yearslong effort to return wild grayling to Michigan’s water, nearly a century after logging, overfishing and competition from stocked fish eradicated them in the state.. Related: Michigan aims to revive Arctic grayling.
COVID-19 Michigan numbers, cases, positivity rate, coronavirus
WEBApr 30, 2024 · Michigan reported 1,785 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases for the week ending Tuesday, up 30% from the 1,369 reported last week. The state reported 34 additional deaths, down from 35 deaths reported March 19. The number of confirmed COVID-19-positive hospital patients fell Monday to 307, down from 331 a week earlier.
Are mushrooms legal in Michigan? Here's what you should know
WEBMar 29, 2022 · Here's what you should know. Michigan Government. Mushrooms and other psychedelics gain foothold in Michigan. What to know. Three Michigan cities and one county have decriminalized so-called magic mushrooms and entheogenic plants, as a statewide petition to decriminalize psychedelic substances makes its rounds. (Shutterstock) March 29, 2022.
Michigan is helping train EV tech workers. Do their jobs exist yet?
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Michigan spent $5 million to create an EV Jobs Academy collaborative in 2023, offering up to $5,000 in tuition grants for EV technician programs. State officials hope the programs will train 2,000 workers by the end of 2026. So far, only about 220 students have signed up. Related: Up North businesses help fill Michigan’s EV charging station gap.
Michigan has new voting processes for 2024. What to know
WEBJul 31, 2024 · Michigan has several new voting laws for 2024 because of a voter-approved ballot initiative and the Democratic-led Legislature. New rules include in-person early voting, expanded of absentee ballot options and teen pre-registration. Other new laws aim to protect poll workers and shore up the election certification process.
The latest COVID-19 vaccine is rolling out. Here’s what you need …
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Michigan residents will have access to a new COVID-19 vaccine soon. The new vaccine more effectively fights the newest variants of the virus, said Lori Schrader, Washtenaw County’s immunization coordinator. The newest jabs will be available ahead of the relaunch of a U.S. Department of Health and …
Michigan opens thousands of miles of trails to e-bikes with new …
WEBAug 8, 2024 · E-bike riders just gained access to thousands of miles of trials across Michigan. During a meeting of the state Natural Resources Commission on Thursday, Michigan Department of Natural Resources Director Scott Bowen signed a land use order dramatically expanding e-bike access on state-managed trails. DNR officials touted the new policy as a way ...
Jocelyn Benson loses in court for third time over her voting rules
WEBOct 25, 2023 · The Michigan Court of Appeals last week ruled that Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson exceeded her authority last year when she put new restrictions on poll challengers, the third time courts have rebuffed the Democrat for creating rules without going through the proper process. The panel of three judges on Thursday upheld a …
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