Detroit’s Free Bus Program Aims to Boost School Attendance and Safety
April 2, 2026
Detroit students can now ride city buses for free under the Ride and Rise program, aiming to reduce absenteeism.
Detroit students can now ride city buses for free under the Ride and Rise program, aiming to reduce absenteeism.
A cash-assistance program for pregnant and new mothers launched in three more Michigan communities, offering support.
In response to Trump’s order on mail-in voting, Michigan’s Secretary of State vows legal action, citing state rights.
The U.S. Supreme Court allows Enbridge Energy to sue Michigan over efforts to close a pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac.
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield has initiated policies to reduce violence, boost affordable housing, and provide free bus rides.
The Michigan Supreme Court will hear a case on the Senate vs. House dispute over undelivered bills from 2023-2024.
Michigan grapples with conversion therapy ban after Supreme Court ruling; Governor Whitmer vows to protect LGBTQ+ youth.
Chamber of Mothers advocates for maternal health, affordable child care, and paid leave, engaging Michigan moms for change.
Bruce Lesley emphasizes that the debate on birthright citizenship overlooks the impact on newborns’ rights and services.
Public health officials are monitoring a new COVID variant, BA.3.2, nicknamed “cicada,” due to rising U.S. cases.
Michigan’s marijuana industry challenges the state’s new 24% wholesale tax, arguing it exceeds the legal 6% sales tax.
Between 171,000 and 355,000 Michiganders may lose Medicaid due to new work requirements and eligibility checks.
