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Two candidates without law degrees are running for the Michigan Supreme Court. Is that a thing they can do? Also what’s behind the crash in enrollment for Michigan food aid. Plus, we revisited tales of the Michigan Dogman.

State Senate Democrats have introduced a package of bills that, among other changes, would dramatically boost the credits that customers get for losing electricity after outages.

A round of storms impacted the region on Aug. 11

When widespread power outages followed a week with temperatures in the 90s, the city of Dearborn offered free dry ice to residents.

Some Michigan House Democrats are adding onto a plan they’re calling a "Ratepayer Bill of Rights."

Michigan has had several severe storms in 2026. Another one hit Monday, leaving many Michiganders without power. Morning Edition got an update on the restoration work.

More than 83,000 Michiganders lost power after winds topping 60 mph knocked down trees and limbs in West Michigan.

An ice storm followed by blizzard conditions coated trees and powerlines with ice leaving more than 100,000 northern Michigan residents without power.

On Thursday, the Michigan Public Service Commission approved raising the bill credit to $42 per day for customers who endure prolonged or frequent power outages.

First, trans advocates plan to protest Michigan Medicine's decision to drop gender-affirming care for youth. Then, a new report found Michigan's utilities are the worst in the nation when it comes to restoring electricity. Also, advice on moving from The Best Advice Show and how to start a micro-garden.