Sneha Dhandapani
Newsroom InternSneha Dhandapani is a junior at the University of Michigan, originally from the Chicago suburbs. Most recently, she was the Managing Podcast Editor and the University News Editor at The Michigan Daily, where she oversaw coverage of dozens of pro-Palestine protests and managed 40 staffers across 5 podcasts. Sneha has previously interned at Bridge Michigan.
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As the dispute over food stamp funding drags on, Detroit mom Symone Wilkes has come a long way to stabilize life for herself and her two boys. She’s one of nearly a million and a half Michigan families dealing with the uncertain future of SNAP funding. -
The Trump administration says it will provide partial SNAP food assistance payments this month. Some Michigan businesses say they’re bracing for the impact. -
Former longtime city councilman Kermit Williams and current city council president Mike McGuinness are running to be Pontiac’s next mayor. Pontiac Mayor Tim Greimel, a former state representative, is running for U.S. Congress. -
Michigan is pausing November food assistance payments until further notice, due to the federal government shutdown. -
EV and hybrid registration fees are increasing next year. The extra money will go to fund Michigan roads. -
The Michigan Department of Education released a set of guidelines for school mental health support Thursday. The guidelines use a three-tier system. -
Michigan school districts will receive 10 propane and 87 electric buses, which will replace older diesel-powered buses in 23 school districts. -
Abnormally dry conditions stretch across the state, with a section of mid-Michigan in a severe drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. -
Campbell’s Soup filed a lawsuit Friday against a candidate running for Michigan's 13th Congressional District for trademark infringement and false endorsement. -
For the first time in more than 30 years, downtown Detroit will host a powwow. Drummers, dancers, and vendors will be in Hart Plaza Monday from noon to 6 p.m.
