Brenda Lawrence Reflects on Her Trailblazing Political Journey
February 16, 2026
Mary Sheffield made history as Detroit’s first female and Black mayor. Her achievement highlights Black History Month.
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.
Candice Everett crafts blankets with daily weather data, creating tactile diaries of her time at UM’s Biological Station.
University of Michigan’s University Hospital, opened in 1925, was once a modern marvel. By 1986, it was replaced.
Michigan’s safe gun storage and red flag laws, enacted after mass shootings, have led to 110,600 free gun locks distributed.
Stellantis warns 225,000 vehicle owners not to drive due to Takata airbags risk. Check VIN for recalls; repairs free.
Gotion won’t return a multi-million dollar Michigan grant after local opposition halted its EV battery plant project.
U-M invites employees, retirees, students, and alumni to virtual town halls on pouring rights, with Q&A sessions.
Dustin Milner cherishes fall hunting trips to Little Lake. Safety is key, and Store Safely aims to protect rural youth.
Governor Whitmer’s 2026 budget faces GOP opposition on tax hikes, with potential election year pressure to finalize it.
The EPA’s repeal of a 2009 report on greenhouse gases sparks concern in Michigan about environmental and health impacts.
Professors Ilya Kolmanovsky, Chris Ruf, and Karen A. Thole join the National Academy of Engineering, a top U.S. honor.
