State Lawmakers Move to Stop Kalamazoo from Going Down the Toilet By Mighty Michigan 10/17/2022 Proposed law would make it illegal across the state to urinate or defecate in the streets. TAGS: Kalamazoo, Michigan, Michigan government, public ordinance
Michigan Supreme Court justice to resign By Mighty Michigan 09/29/2022 Whitmer to appoint successor to finish the term TAGS: Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan, Michigan Court of Appeals, Michigan Supreme Court
Study: Michigan ranks highest in US for certain crimes By Mighty Michigan 09/14/2022 A new study analyzing social media activity showed Michigan topped the nation in car theft. TAGS: Car theft, Michigan, Michigan insurance rates, social media
Anonymous tipline gives Michiganders a way to fight crime By Mighty Michigan 08/25/2022 The Silent Observer program has recently raised their rewards – and is getting high-quality tips. TAGS: crime, Michigan, tipline
Michigan legislators move to ban student cell phones By Mighty Michigan 08/25/2022 The House has proposed a bill banning cell phones in all schools and school buses despite concerns about parent-student communication. TAGS: cell phone ban, Education, House Committee on Education, Michigan, public schools
Group admits goal is to defund police in Michigan By Mighty Michigan 07/27/2022 This is what “reinvesting” police funding really means TAGS: City Charter of the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Michigan police budget
Grand Rapids groups pushing ballot measure to defund the police By Mighty Michigan 07/05/2022 Petition circulators are asking residents to sign on to a ballot measure that would lead to public safety cuts in the city budget. TAGS: City Charter of the City of Grand Rapids, Grands Rapids, Michigan, police funding
Michigan sheriff says police services cut due to gas prices By Mighty Michigan 06/27/2022 More calls are being handled by phone instead of in person TAGS: Gretchen Whitmer, Isabella County police, Michigan, Michigan police budget
Whitmer vetoes $2.5B in tax relief By Mighty Michigan 06/16/2022 Cuts to income and property taxes have been rejected TAGS: Gretchen Whitmer, income tax, Michigan
Michigan healthcare workers required to participate in implicit bias training By Mighty Michigan 06/09/2022 Many see the language as a blatant insult to those who’ve devoted their lives to helping people by implying they cannot be trusted to treat patients equally TAGS: Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan, Michigan State Medical Society