water rates

On this edition of Stateside, an expected spike in water rates for Metro Detroit residents. Then, the obstacles children in foster care face when getting educational records. Lastly, an explanation on the recent decline in consumer confidence.

Metro Detroit residents may see the largest water rate hike in a decade as the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) proposes significant increases to drinking water and sewer rates for fiscal year 2026.

A legislative plan to make water rates affordable for all, the mild weather's impact on winter tourism, and a Detroit architect makes history

Lead pipes are replaced, but residents struggle with high water bills.

City leaders say it would be the seventh rate increase in 10 years for the water system, and more rate hikes are expected.

Rising rates hurt the state’s poorest residents.

City commissioners in Kalamazoo are scheduled to vote Monday night on whether to raise rates for water and sewer services.The city’s public services…

Flint City Council members are accusing state officials of trying to bully them into signing a 30-year contract for the city’s tap water source.This week,…

In just five years, more than 35% of American households could find themselves unable to afford water bills.That’s the startling conclusion of a new study…