Michigan Report: Incarcerated Women Face Health Issues Due to Wheelchair Lack
February 19, 2026
Women in Michigan prisons missed meals and medicine due to wheelchair shortages, impacting their health and parole chances.
Women in Michigan prisons missed meals and medicine due to wheelchair shortages, impacting their health and parole chances.
The Michigan House passed a bill to penalize fertility doctors and donors for lying about donor information used in procedures.
Michigan Rep. Dingell criticizes Trump policies for driving up utility bills, impacting affordability for residents.
Conservation and historical groups sued the Trump administration for erasing historical and scientific content in parks.
A bipartisan group of Michigan lawmakers proposes bills to ease home building by allowing duplexes and reducing lot sizes.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has purchased a facility in Romulus, Wayne County, to serve as a detention center.
Former Chicago Mayor and U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel visited Michigan, hinting at a potential presidential run.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights leader and political figure, died at 84. Public commemorations will be in Chicago.
The 287(g) program has rapidly expanded under Trump’s second term, deputizing local police for immigration enforcement.
Policymakers debate property tax cuts as campaigns push for ballot initiatives on taxes, voting, and political funding.
Mary Sheffield made history as Detroit’s first female and Black mayor. Her achievement highlights Black History Month.
The U.S. government advises avoiding “highly processed” foods linked to diet-related diseases, posing a dilemma for many.
