Children’s Deaths Highlight Michigan’s Homelessness Crisis
March 4, 2025
Detroit children’s deaths highlight homelessness crisis; family gets new home; housing shortage worsens situation.
Detroit children’s deaths highlight homelessness crisis; family gets new home; housing shortage worsens situation.
NCES data collection is at risk due to budget cuts by DOGE, raising concerns about politicization and data loss.
Bipartisan majorities in the U.S. Congress approved the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in 2021, with $7.5 billion for EV charging infrastructure.
The Trump administration fired hundreds of FAA employees, sparking safety concerns amid recent deadly plane crashes.
President Trump and Republicans target the Inflation Reduction Act, potentially risking Michigan jobs and EV funding.
Stevens Point Mayor Wiza plans a fruit tree program with federal funding, aiming for environmental and community benefits.
Following decades of penny-pinching, the early 2020s marked a golden age for U.S. passenger rail investment.
Adapted from the MT Lowdown, a weekly newsletter published every Friday.
A national freeze on federal grants, ordered by Trump, sparks confusion and worries among Montana nonprofits and agencies.
Hugh McPherson’s farm in Pennsylvania has adapted from potatoes to agritourism amid climate change challenges.
Michigan schools and day cares are working to meet a state deadline to add filters to drinking water sources by 2026.
In 2017, Trump and allies passed a law cutting taxes for the rich. Now wealthy beneficiaries urge tax hikes for themselves.
