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The new law would allow the island to assume more authority over fares, baggage handling fees and parking rates on ferry routes.

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.

Michigan is trying to keep the number of newly-certified teachers in the state on pace with teacher exits. Plus, why the Mackinac Bridge was a divisive topic before it was built. Last, the latest episode of On Hand digs into the history and culture of Southeast Michigan's "Mile Roads."

Today, we talked about the University of Michigan’s newest hire for president, how a mid-century political movement influenced Mackinac Island, and the origins of dipping pizza in ranch.

A conversation with chief curator at Mackinac State Historic Parks Craig Wilson on the history of Mackinac Island for its 150th anniversary of being designated a national park.

A conversation with chief curator at Mackinac State Historic Parks Craig Wilson on the history of Mackinac Island for its 150th anniversary of being designated a national park.

A new law, signed last week by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, will implement new speed limits for bikes and e-bikes on Mackinac Island.

Today, reading election-year tea-leaves at the Mackinac Policy Conference. Then, the end of federal pandemic aid for Michigan renters facing eviction.

A ferry to Mackinac island is getting a makeover that could help the state of Michigan reach its climate goals.

Detroit Public Television's Great Lakes Now production team has two members who competed last weekend in a sailboat race from Port Huron to Mackinac Island.