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Challenges Mount in Michigan’s Cannabis IndustryChallenges Mount in Michigan’s Cannabis Industry

Challenges Mount in Michigan’s Cannabis Industry

News Summary As Michigan's cannabis industry marks its five-year anniversary, it faces significant challenges, including price drops and increased competition…

12 hours ago
Major Layoffs Impact Michigan Immigrant Rights CenterMajor Layoffs Impact Michigan Immigrant Rights Center

Major Layoffs Impact Michigan Immigrant Rights Center

News Summary The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC) has laid off more than half of its staff, leaving 72 individuals…

1 week ago
Michigan Faces Challenges After Closure of Head Start OfficeMichigan Faces Challenges After Closure of Head Start Office

Michigan Faces Challenges After Closure of Head Start Office

News Summary The abrupt closure of the Chicago regional office of the federal Office of Head Start has left Michigan…

2 weeks ago
Michigan Gas Prices Hit Record Highs for 2025Michigan Gas Prices Hit Record Highs for 2025

Michigan Gas Prices Hit Record Highs for 2025

News Summary Gas prices in Michigan have skyrocketed to record highs in 2025, peaking at $3.28 per gallon for regular…

2 weeks ago
Michigan’s Tourism Economy Faces Uncertainty Amid Canadian Drop-offMichigan’s Tourism Economy Faces Uncertainty Amid Canadian Drop-off

Michigan’s Tourism Economy Faces Uncertainty Amid Canadian Drop-off

News Summary Michigan's tourism sector faces challenges as Canadian visitor numbers decline significantly. With predictions of reduced spending, especially in…

3 weeks ago
Michigan Workers Celebrate Long-Awaited Increase in Unemployment BenefitsMichigan Workers Celebrate Long-Awaited Increase in Unemployment Benefits

Michigan Workers Celebrate Long-Awaited Increase in Unemployment Benefits

News Summary Michigan is set to increase unemployment benefits for the first time in over 20 years, raising the maximum…

3 weeks ago
Michigan’s Head Start Office Shuts Down, Leaving Families in the LurchMichigan’s Head Start Office Shuts Down, Leaving Families in the Lurch

Michigan’s Head Start Office Shuts Down, Leaving Families in the Lurch

News Summary The sudden closure of Michigan's Head Start regional office has left families and educators worried about early childhood…

3 weeks ago
Michigan Schools Face $42 Million Funding Cut: Details InsideMichigan Schools Face $42 Million Funding Cut: Details Inside

Michigan Schools Face $42 Million Funding Cut: Details Inside

News Summary Michigan schools are set to lose nearly $42 million in federal pandemic aid due to a policy change…

3 weeks ago
St. Clair Shores Workers Face Layoffs Amid New TariffsSt. Clair Shores Workers Face Layoffs Amid New Tariffs

St. Clair Shores Workers Face Layoffs Amid New Tariffs

News Summary St. Clair Shores is bracing for temporary layoffs affecting around 900 Stellantis workers due to the recent tariffs…

3 weeks ago
Michigan Schools Face Funding Crisis as $42 Million CutMichigan Schools Face Funding Crisis as $42 Million Cut

Michigan Schools Face Funding Crisis as $42 Million Cut

News Summary Michigan schools are reeling from the loss of nearly $42 million in federal education funding, impacting over two…

3 weeks ago