Michiganders to Get $34M in Unemployment Back Pay
July 30, 2025
Nearly 48,000 Michiganders to get $34M in back pay after unemployment benefits increase, announced in July.
Nearly 48,000 Michiganders to get $34M in back pay after unemployment benefits increase, announced in July.
The future of Michigan’s universal school meal program is uncertain due to federal cuts to SNAP and Medicaid funding.
Stateside Michigan – On this week’s It’s Just Politics, we dig into the new eye-raising fundraising numbers released in Michigan’s 2026 race for governor. “The undeniable headline here is that when it comes to the candidates who raised the most money from donors, independent candidate and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan
Jensen Jose tracks food policy laws, facing numerous state proposals targeting food additives, reflecting consumer frustration.
Some medications can disrupt the body’s heat management, increasing health risks during heatwaves, experts warn.
Environmental groups in Michigan support legislation to require consideration of existing pollution in new permits.
The Michigan Library Association is petitioning for stronger protection of public libraries amid rising censorship efforts.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel joins a lawsuit against a Trump rule demanding states share private SNAP info, citing privacy issues.
Michigan health officials urge pregnant women and kids over six months to get COVID-19 vaccines amid ongoing coverage.
Updates on the stabbing of 11 people at a Walmart in Traverse City. Also, the last surviving quadruplet from Lansing dies.
Children with a strong food reward drive struggle with ultra-processed foods, needing guidance to maintain health.
Environmental groups mark 15 years since the Kalamazoo River oil spill, urging action to prevent future disasters.
