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Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy Director Liesl Clark was asked repeatedly why the state took so long to engage when for three years tests showed elevated lead levels in Benton Harbor’s water.
The director of the state’s environment department faced tough questions Thursday about the drinking water crisis in Benton Harbor.
The state House approved legislation Thursday that would require people to show a photo I-D to vote.
A major error by the state of Michigan may lead to panic for nearly 650,000 residents who could be forced to pay back unemployment benefits they've received during the pandemic. The Detroit News and Mlive report that 648,100 people will be asked to resubmit paperwork and could be forced to repay some of their unemployment benefits because of "unapproved qualification criteria" which have been developed by a state agency. Get our free mobile app Unemployment recipients were asked to check one of four boxes indicating why they have been qualified for benefits. Workers who are part-time, self...
Credit Courtesy / Michigan Executive Office of the Governor Governor Gretchen Whitmer will get a letter this week asking her to disclose more details about a trip to Florida and the privately owned jet she flew on. The governor says the trip was to take care of her ailing father. The governor’s staff says she paid for her seat herself. But the cost of the entire plane ride appears to have been paid for by a not-for-profit fund she controls. And the private jet belongs to a group of wealthy Detroit business people. Republican Representative Steve Johnson chairs the House Oversight Committee....