In Michigan, the number of drug overdose deaths rose by 14 percent from 2,335 deaths in 2016 to 2,694 deaths in 2017 -- of which opioids were responsible more than 75 percent of the time.

The education budget for Michigan schools remains in limbo. Lawmakers in the State House failed to pass a school aid budget by the July 1 deadline, meaning lawmakers now have until Oct. 1 to try and ...

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Ten different projects all across northern lower Michigan are getting a financial boost. Rotary Charities of Traverse City is making the announcement that $406,000 in grants to split between ten ...

Michigan public education advocates are in the final stages of exploring a statewide ballot initiative that would tax the incomes of the state’s wealthiest earners in a push to drum up more ...

Small businesses in Michigan that have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 will be able to apply for grants of up to $15,000 through the Pure Michigan Small Business Relief Initiative.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The launch of Michigan’s M Power program has been a whirlwind for John Rotche. Events with donors and business leaders in Chicago and Grand Rapids. Presentations to recruits ...

A few months ago, the release of the Netflix original film “The Prom” took the creativity-starved theater world by storm, and in the aftermath, a new project was born. The Unruly Hearts Initiative, ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An election board in Michigan is scheduled to decide Wednesday whether a ballot initiative that seeks to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution should go before ...