Edith Pendell
Newsroom InternEdith Pendell is a Newsroom Intern for Michigan Public. She is a current student at the University of Michigan, where she studies political science and English, and has served as co Editor-in-Chief of The Michigan Daily. Outside of the newsroom, she loves to run, sing with her a cappella group, Heartbeat, and read about urban planning. She is also a lifelong Michigander who enjoys spending time in the state’s many natural areas.
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A federal district judge dismissed the case, ruling that only a U.S. Court of Appeals can review the sort of decisions in question at the west Michigan nuclear power plant.
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More than 170 people in Michigan have been sickened by a gastrointestinal parasite called Cyclosporiasis.
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At least 52 Michigan communities have enacted data center moratoriums — temporary pauses that stop the acceptance or approval of permits for certain types of developments.
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Nurses and community members gathered for a picket on Thursday, June 25, which comes as negotiations between Michigan Medicine and the union have stalled.
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Over 150 community members packed into the Ann Arbor District Library for the event, which was hosted by the League of Women Voters of Washtenaw County.
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In a motion filed June 17, county attorneys argue that federal law does not require local governments to assist with immigration enforcement.
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The fund provides grants and support to help Black growers purchase land, build infrastructure, and achieve food sovereignty.
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The $1.1 billion budget for the 2026-2027 school year prioritizes security initiatives and includes pay raises for all employees.
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The City of Detroit is weighing proposals that could replace ShotSpotter, the controversial gunshot detection program.
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A proposed federal student loan rule could prohibit students attending certain college programs from getting federal loans — 16 in the state of Michigan have preliminarily been flagged.