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A farmer in Antrim County, trains his border collies to herd sheep — offering a glimpse into a unique relationship between people and animals. -
As U.S. health insurance costs rise, some companies are paying for all of their workers' premiums. It's a big expense — but they say it pays off. -
Because of the government shutdown, the National Flood Insurance Program is no longer writing new policies. It's causing problems for would-be homeowners, but private companies have stepped in to help. -
The Michigan state Senate is considering limiting the number of licensed cannabis dispensaries in an area. The marijuana retail sales market is already very competitive and industry leaders are worried it will lead to companies failing. -
Two more women have come forward to accuse a former nurse at Detroit’s Sinai-Grace Hospital of sexually assaulting them. -
It’s been nearly forty years since Amtrak moved its service away from the Detroit landmark. But trains might be returning to Michigan Central Station in a few years. -
Michigan school districts will receive 10 propane and 87 electric buses, which will replace older diesel-powered buses in 23 school districts. -
The federal government shutdown is impacting Michigan’s national parks. A lack of funding is delaying maintenance and preservation projects, and workers have been furloughed or forced to work longer hours. -
Michigan’s latest education budget may boast record funding, but school leaders say it’s not enough. Plus, “Groundhog Day” at the U.S. Capitol. Where is Michigan’s Congressional delegation in the federal shutdown? -
First, some Michiganders are expecting cuts to their food benefits because of funding lapses from government shutdown. Then, a Michigan-born pediatrician's new book details her family's experience with her own daughter's terminal genetic condition. -
In a hearing on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Susan Illston said the layoffs have brought a human cost that cannot be tolerated. -
The word 'broadcasting' dates back centuries, and originally described a method of sowing seeds. But it took on a new meaning with the rise of radio in the 1920s.
The Dish, hosted by Mercedes Mejia, brings you behind the scenes with Michigan’s most inspiring chefs and culinary talents. Learn how food connects these chefs to their cultures, and strengthens our communities, one dish at a time.
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The legislation would require lawmakers to publicly list any special spending items they’re requesting, and hold a hearing on them before they’re voted on. -
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a Michigan school district in a dispute over free speech and “Let’s Go Brandon” shirts. The clothing took a jab at then-President Joe Biden in 2022. -
President Donald Trump on Tuesday posthumously awarded America's highest civilian honor to Kirk. Critics contend Kirk's politics were damaging. -
The Michigan Court of Appeals is being asked to order a hearing in a case that alleges a zoo is violating the habeas corpus rights of chimpanzees against unlawful confinement.
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