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Flint Mayor-elect Karen Weaver will be sworn in on Monday. But she’s starting with less power than her predecessors.When he took office six years ago,…

Piping plovers are an endangered species of bird that builds its nests on Great Lakes beaches. Its main habitat is the Sleeping Bear Dunes. But some of…

Federal officials say $15 million is going to provide health and social services for people who have had or are at risk for lead exposure stemming from…

The state of Michigan is a step closer to establishing the limits of PFAS in drinking water. PFAS is a family of chemicals that have been discovered in…

Michigan is receiving nearly $80 million in federal funding to help counter the opioid crisis across the state. The Michigan Department of Health and…

A recall petition targeting Flint’s mayor reaches a milestone this week.Recall organizer Arthur Woodson declined to comment last week on the status of the…

Nearly 10,000 people in Los Angeles live in vehicles. The City Council recently extended a ban on sleeping overnight in cars, vans or RVs in residential areas and near parks or schools.

Flint city officials will require contractors pay a prevailing wage to workers who replace the city’s lead service lines. Though for a time, that wasn’t…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - It was an expensive year for Gov. Rick Snyder and lawmakers who spent hundreds of millions of dollars to address Flint's water…

Twenty-one drinking water systems in Michigan this year have found lead amounts that exceed the federal action limit, according to state officials.Those…