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Appeals Court blocks Trump Administration's request for Michigan voter data
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (468+ words) Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson notched a major victory this week when a federal appeals court held the Trump administration does not have the right to demand unredacted voter rolls in its campaign to root out rare instances of…...
"Quite a quick change for local governments" as MI looks to boost battery energy storage
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (875+ words) Michigan has ambitious clean energy laws on the books, while also facing a surging demand for power. What's less known is that it also has an ambitious law for utility-scale battery energy storage, which experts say is needed to make…...
Mobile home residents band together to keep trailer parks affordable
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (810+ words) Mobile home parks aren't always affordable. In Durango, Colo. , one community came up with a solution....
Whitmer optimistic state can avoid shutdown, though there's still no budget in sight
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (345+ words) Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Monday she's optimistic that Michigan won't face a government shutdown as budget talks drag on. Her comments came more than a month after the Legislature's self-imposed July 1 deadline for a budget deal. The deadline with far…...