Politics

Recreational Marijuana could be a thing of the past for Lapeer if it's voted in this November election. A proposal on the ballot would completely get rid of recreational marijuana meaning that dispensaries and grow operations in the area would get eliminated...

Dale Kildee, a former Michigan Representative in the US Congress and the uncle of Dan Kildee, has passed away. Kildee was 92 years old.

President Joe Biden has put pressure on Michigan with the new vaccine mandate, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration says they will have 30 days to adopt the new vaccine guidelines.
This is not going to go over smoothly...

400 Health care workers walked out of Henry Ford Health Systems to avoid taking a mandatory covid-19 vaccine. HFHS has stated that these employees can re-apply for their jobs only if they decide to comply with the new mandate.
The workers who resigned make up only 1% of a 33,000 workforce at HFHS...

There's a lot of ground to cover, but before the next presidential election, Michigan could eliminate its participation in the Electoral College.

A new statewide petition drive has been approved.

President Joe Biden has just announced a new sweeping mandate that will force employers with over 100 employees to get vaccinated or face expensive infraction charges.
This is one that's gonna cause a huge backlash for the Biden administration...

Flint's Riverfront has just received a huge chunk of cash in federal funding to help restore downtown Flint's most iconic spot.
The riverfront has seen countless performances and it's a staple in the look and feel of downtown Flint and now it's time it got a bit of an upgrade...

United Airlines just announced that all of their employees will be required to be vaccinated in order to work for their company.
Now we're treading into some serious territory. When you put people's jobs on the line and you threaten their livelihood by making them take a foreign substance a…

Gov. Whitmer just announced that she will be putting a ban on home evictions until October. With the new Delta variant gaining momentum and federal aid for renters being really slow to come out this new moratorium is what people desperately need right now...

Longtime Michigan Senator, Carl Levin passed away Thursday at the age of 87.
The official announcement came in a statement from Levin's family and the Levin Center at Wayne State University. Levin was Michigan's longest serving senator with 36 years of service...

An expungement event is coming up on August 5 out in Saginaw, MI aimed at giving those with spotty criminal records a second chance.
I believe programs like this don't get enough exposure and should be highlighted way more often. I know a hand few of my personal friends and family members that have m…