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Lawmakers are hosting a town hall meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 4 to discuss public concerns about radioactive waste coming to a southeast Michigan facility.

As Michigan schools kick off the new academic year, students will benefit from continued free meals through the Michigan School Meals program, while new cell phone bans spark mixed reactions among parents.

Economist Betsy Stevenson discusses the effectiveness of short-term rental bans, like those targeting Airbnb, in addressing Michigan's housing affordability crisis. She offers insights into alternative policy approaches that could better balance the needs of residents and the realities of the housing market.

Thousands of Michiganders can get cold or hot meals at restaurants in 26 counties through a food assistance program called the Restaurant Meal Program.

Michigan voters can ask for an absentee ballot by turning in an application online, by mail, or at their local clerk’s office.

Detroit parents Bridget Finn and Sam Beaubien found their lives upended when their daughter, Florence, was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called STXBP1. As they adjusted to a new reality for their family, they also worked to fund research for their daughter's disorder.

The conference features training from experts in law enforcement, health care, victim advocacy, mental health and trauma.

The FAFSA rollout for the 2025-26 academic year has been delayed, continuing headaches for students applying for federal aid. The updated 2024-25 FAFSA form suffered from a series of delays, glitches, and other issues, impacting the number of students who chose to fill out the application for student aid.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says over 1,000 Michigan crime victims have received a combined total of more than $5 million in benefits.

Researchers from Michigan State University and Corewell Health reviewed more than 1.5 million patient records.