Isabel Gil
News InternIsabel Gil is a senior at the University of Michigan. She is from Ada, Michigan–outside of Grand Rapids–where she previously worked as a newsroom intern for WGVU. Through her combined studies of Environmental Science and English, she is dedicated and passionate about advancing sustainability and justice through research and storytelling. Outside of the newsroom you can find her (foremostly) in class, reading and writing poetry, and giggling around Kerrytown with her fellow ICC co-op members—Zingerman’s latte in hand.
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There will be a public hearing on the proposed permit on Wednesday February 12th in River Rouge. There, the Sierra Club of Michigan, the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center, and Earthjustice will speak in opposition of the project. -
Most recently, he was the Bishop of Tucson, Arizona. There, he made headlines in 2018 when he suggested “canonical penalties” for Catholics who were involved in separating immigrant families at the US-Mexico border. -
A Bay City commissioner is planning to introduce a resolution to ensure city funds are not being used to enforce federal immigration laws. -
MSU staff canceled a Lunar New Year lunch celebration out of concerns over President Donald Trump's executive orders on diversity, equity, and inclusion. -
Michigan has joined 22 other states and Washington D.C. in a lawsuit to challenge a Trump administration freeze on many federal loans and grants. -
The order was issued in an email to federally funded legal service providers across the country, and followed President Donald Trump’s promises of mass deportations. -
A federal judge in the Eastern District of Michigan says lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security by noncitizens who survived serious crimes in the U.S. can move forward.
