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Molly Anderson/Michigan PublicThe cost of fueling up a boat is higher than usual, but Michigan boaters are determined to enjoy their summers no matter the cost. -
DisobeyArt/Adobe StockAs tax cuts and rural land become incentives for data center investments to flow to Michigan, the state's residents are raising environmental and economic concerns about the projects. Maps are being developed and updated to keep track of data centers in the Great Lakes region.
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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. -
Some proposals, including zoning legislation, have received bipartisan support. But a "renters' bill of rights" is unlikely to pass. -
The new law would allow the island to assume more authority over fares, baggage handling fees and parking rates on ferry routes. -
How the popularity of takeout food among college students has put on a strain on Michigan universities' sustainability efforts. Hear about the long-running public access show Only in Monroe that recently had Stephen Colbert on as a guest host. -
The planned closures follow Fifth Third's acquisition of Comerica Bank in February. 55 of the closing branches are former Comerica locations, while the other 20 are Fifth Third banks. -
State and company leaders painted the $16 billion project as the future of data centers, built with union labor and accompanied by new electric grid infrastructure and job training. -
The United Auto Workers had warned of a strike if the company did not revise its contract offer. -
The Anthropic IPO, and those of other AI-related firms like OpenAI, could be among the biggest in U.S. history. -
The U of M Surveys of Consumers' May 2026 index of consumer sentiment dipped to a record low in its third consecutive month of decline. -
The price of a ferry ride to Mackinac Island is in the hands of the Island itself after a new bill was passed. And, the results of a study by a professor at the Ross School of Business suggest that AI has humans beat when it comes to predicting the success of tech ventures.
