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UAW Local 598 in Flint canceled a planned anti ICE demonstration that had been scheduled for February 28, 2026, at the union hall located at 3293 Van Slyke Road. The demonstration was organized to protest tactics used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and was publicly announced before union leaders decided

Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s latest budget proposal relies on higher taxes, increased fees, tapping the state’s rainy day fund, and significant new spending, raising concerns about affordability for families and housing stability for seniors already under financial pressure. Across Michigan, households are struggling to keep up with rising costs

Water and sewer rates across Flint and more than 100 other communities are set to rise after the Great Lakes Water Authority approved regional increases that take effect July 1. The vote raises wholesale water rates by an average of 5.8 percent and sewer rates by 4.26 percent,

Pineapple had been on pizza quietly for decades before anyone pretended it was controversial. Hawaiian pizza dates back to the early 1960s and for most of its existence it was just another menu option, neither loved nor hated enough to matter. The real outrage did not surface until much later,

Mid Michigan school districts including Kearsley Community Schools are moving ahead with electric and alternative fuel buses using state grant money, but districts in other states already tried this, ran into bankrupt manufacturers, voided warranties, cold weather failures, and buses sitting unused, raising the question of why Michigan districts are