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The land transfer would allow the proposed data center to use the city of Mason’s utilities even though it would be located on land that is currently part of Vevay Township. -
Colin Jackson/MPRNGovernor Gretchen Whitmer is drawing pushback online for supporting a hyperscale data center project in Saline, but it's unclear whether that feedback will matter offline.
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Michigan U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin says she’s not sure she'll join the 2028 presidential race — but that a candidate like her would be a promising option for Democrats.
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Kositchek's, a family-owned menswear and fine apparel shop, that has been located in downtown Lansing since the late 1800s, will close its doors for good. -
Michigan Public reporter Michelle Joksich Polo followed a immigrant detainee who reported a sexual assault at a Michigan processing facility and was later deported. -
A spokesperson for term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she is not interested in leading her alma mater, Michigan State University. -
The law was repealed a couple of years ago while the legislature was under Democratic control. It required kids to read proficiently by third grade, or face being held back in school. -
The endorsement is a major catch since the UAW has hundreds of thousands of active and retired members and is a huge player in Democratic politics in Michigan. -
Michigan has already recorded more tornadoes than its annual average, according to the National Weather Service. -
Michigan voters choose the members of the boards at the state's three largest public universities. That would change under a proposal in the Michigan Senate. -
Michigan Waterway Stewards hopes to declare Lansing's rivers, creeks and riverfront parks clean and clear after a major volunteer cleanup event Saturday -
Tom Barrett, a Republican U.S. Representative from Michigan voted alongside Democrats and three other Republicans to limit the president's wartime authority in Iran. Some Republicans are unhappy with the decision.
