GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, July 30 -- Corewell Health issued the following news release: * * * 3 Corewell Health hospitals rank in Michigan's top 5 according to U.S. World and News Report Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital also had 9 of its specialties ranked nationally * Grand Rapids and Southfield, Mich., July 29, 2025 - Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals and Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital are among Michigan'  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 31 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-Michigan Blasts Dangerous Tax Hike Proposal Approved by Board of State Canvassers * # Jul 31, 2025 by AFP LANSING, MI - Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) today criticized the Board of State Canvassers for advancing a misleading and harmful ballot proposal that would more than double Michigan's income tax on many small and midsized businesses. The Boar  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers issued the following news release: * * * AFT, AAUP and CFT Demand Accountability from Sequoia Capital Over Partner's Racist Comments * WASHINGTON-- Three of the nation's top education union leaders are urging the regents of the University of Michigan and the University of California to publicly condemn racist remarks made by Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire, and to hold the firm accountable for its ongo  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The American Waterways Operators (AWO), Arlington, Virginia, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan expressing support for a proposed regulated navigation area (RNA) in Ludington Harbor Channel and Pere Marquette Lake, Michigan. AWO represents the tugboat, towboat, and barge industry advocating for safe, sustainable, and efficient transportation across American waterways. AWO, on behalf of its more than 300 member companies, sta  more

FLINT, Michigan, July 30 -- The University of Michigan-Flint issued the following news: * * * Animal scientist, autism advocate Temple Grandin to take part in UM-Flint Critical Issues Speaker Series, Aug. 22 By Logan McGrady Born in 1947, a time when neurodivergence research and acceptance were largely unheard of, Temple Grandin was nearly four years old before she spoke her first word and doctors of the time recommended she be institutionalized -- a course of action her mother firmly reject  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Bergman, Budzinski, Pappas, Garbarino Launch Bipartisan Caucus to Improve Postal Service * Yesterday, Reps. Jack Bergman (MI-01), Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Chris Pappas (NH-01), and Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) announced the launch of a new bipartisan caucus aimed at improving the postal service. The Congressional Postal Service Caucus will focus on improving on-time delivery rates, protecting postal   more

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, July 30 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: [Category: BizTransportation] * * * BorgWarner Included on the Forbes America's Best Employers for Women 2025 Ranking * Auburn Hills, Michigan, July 30, 2025 - BorgWarner has been awarded a place on the Forbes list of America's Best Employers for Women 2025 for the second consecutive year. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry r  more

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, July 31 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Secures Another Dual Inverter Project with Major Chinese OEM * BorgWarner continues strategic collaboration with this OEM in the new energy vehicle (NEV) sector  * Dual Inverter provided by BorgWarner features highly integrated structural design * BorgWarner continues to advance Dual Inverter technology * Auburn Hills, Michigan, July 31, 2025 - BorgWarner h  more

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, July 31 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Secures Strategic Turbocharger Business for Major Global OEM's Compact and Light Commercial Vehicles * Expands market share in Europe and North America through conquest business  * Delivers cost-effective, durable wastegate turbocharger for 1.0L and 3.0L gasoline engines * Supports long-term combustion engine supply with localized manufacturing * BorgWarner  more

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, July 31 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner to Supply Wastegate Turbos for Major Global OEM's Hybrid Sports Car Platform * Technology delivers excellent response times and power density, enhancing engine performance  * To be used for hybrid powertrain option for high-profile sports car platform * SOP slated for Q3 2028 *  Auburn Hills, Michigan, July 31, 2025 - BorgWarner, a global product leader in  more

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, July 31 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Wins Turbocharger Contract with Major East Asian OEM for Hybrid Vehicles * Turbocharger program for 1.6L engine used in popular SUV models  * Wastegate turbocharger technology for improved fuel efficiency and transient response in hybrid electric vehicles * Builds on long-standing successful partnership with the customer * BorgWarner secured a significant c  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Bridget Brink, Matt Maasdam, Josh Cowen, Elyon Badger, and Muhammad Salman Rais' Open-Border Agenda Just Put Michigan Families in Danger * This week, a horrifying report revealed that a violent illegal gang member was released into the U.S. by the Biden administration, only to be later arrested in Michigan with a cache of fake IDs, weapons, and drugs. Let's be clear: This is what happens  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-MI Criticizes Sen. Slotkin's Breaking Points Interview Denying Genocide in Gaza * Group sent letter condemning her false claims about Israeli airstrikes and urging a vote to block U.S. weapons; Slotkin ultimately refused to vote The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), the state's leading Muslim civil rights and advocacy  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-MI to Join Imams Council Appeal to Jewish Leaders to Break Silence on Gaza Humanitarian Crisis * On Wednesday, July 30, the Michigan chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a local chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will join the Imams Council of Michigan at a press conference to appeal to Michi  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Michigan Welcomes Hate Crime Charge for Racist Confrontation * The Michigan chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a local chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed hate crime charges for an alleged racist confrontation in Eaton County. SEE: Eaton County man charged with hate crime af  more

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, July 31 -- Calvin University issued the following news on July 30, 2025: * * * Student research aims to support millions of informal caregivers Statistics show that 53 million U.S. adults are informal (family) caregivers, which accounts for more than 20% of the total U.S. adult population. "This unpaid population of informal caregivers saved the United States alone around $873 billion in healthcare," said Elizabeth Yuniwo '27, a psychology major from Cameroon. Disco  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Care beyond kin: U-M study urges rethink as nontraditional caregivers step up in dementia care Friends, ex-spouses and neighbors are playing a growing role in caring for older adults with dementia--yet surveys and policies still act as if only spouses and children matter. A new University of Michigan study, supported by the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health, rev  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Chair Walberg Leads Letter Pushing for Changes to MSHA Rulemaking Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), along with Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Rick Allen (R-GA), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Bob Onder (R-MO), and Mark Messmer (R-IN) sent a letter to James McHugh, Deputy Assistant   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2025: * * * Chairman Walberg Statement on July Jobs Report Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor's July jobs report: "Our workforce and our economy continue to thrive thanks to the pro-growth policies of Republicans and the Trump administr  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 2 -- The Detroit Regional Chamber issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2025: * * * Chamber Opposes Graduated Income Tax, Board of Canvassers Deadlocks This week, the graduated income tax petition proposal, which seeks to implement a 5% income tax increase on high-income earners to fund public schools, faced a deadlock at the Board of State Canvassers. The Detroit Regional Chamber's Brian J. Shoaf, Vice President of Public Policy and Business Advocacy, testifi  more

BELLEVUE, Washington, July 29 -- The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms issued the following news release on July 28, 2025: * * * CCRKBA HAILS ACTIONS OF ARMED CITIZEN TO STOP MICHIGAN ATTACK BELLEVUE, WA - Once again, the actions of an armed private citizen were instrumental in bringing an end to a brutal Saturday knife attack in Traverse City, Michigan, reminding us of the important role privately-owned and carried firearms play in today's society, the Citizens Committee  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU secures $79 million to advance real-world learning Donors triple fundraising record to support students and address Michigan health care needs * Central Michigan University's fiscal year 2025 fundraising goal of $27.5 million was met within five months. At that point, CMU's advancement team and donors turned up the flame even further, ending the year with historic gifts totaling $79 million.  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Advances Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Member Stock Trading Bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senator Gary Peters?(MI) to ban Members of Congress, the President, the Vice President, and their spouses and dependent children from holding, buying, or selling stocks has advanced out of committee. The legislation would immediately ban Members of Congress, the President, and Vice Presiden  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Unanimously Passes Peters, Paul, Lankford, and Tillis Bipartisan Bill to Simplify Application Process for Federal Disaster Assistance Bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Rand Paul (R-KY), James Lankford (R-OK), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) has advanced in the Senate. The legislation would  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Shri Thanedar Slams Trump's Taxes on the American People * Washington, DC --Today, Congressman Shri Thanedar (MI-13) made the following statement on President Trump's newest tariff increases that will be paid by the American people. "These tariffs represent the latest betrayal of the American people by President Trump and his Republican cronies," said Thandedar. "Despite repeatedly pr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- A policy brief from the University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy Science, Technology, and Public Policy (STPP) program reveals the serious environmental and community impacts caused by the explosive growth of data centers across the United States. As demand for AI, cloud computing, and digital services soars, these sprawling facilities--vital to modern digital life--are driving up electricity rates, straining water supplies, and draining local  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 31 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Detroit newspaper publishes FFRF op-ed denouncing blasphemy law * * * * * * FFRF Regional Government Affairs Manager Mickey Dollens has had a piece published in the Detroit News decrying the state's still-standing blasphemy law. "Michigan is one of only six states that still have archaic anti-blasphemy laws, alongside Massachusetts, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Dingell Requests Answers Again From FAA About Landing System Safety Concerns at DTW * Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today sent a letter to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford requesting answers about serious safety concerns surrounding the use of the Instrument Landing System Yankee (ILS-Y) approach at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). This foll  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Dingell Requests Answers from EGLE About Concerns Over Spreading Gelman Plume * Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) today sent a letter to Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy expressing concern and requesting answers about new detections of dioxane spreading from the Gelman plume. "Recent sampling by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)  more

MIDLAND, Michigan, July 30 [Category: BizLaboratory Sciences] -- Dow, a materials science company that says it serves customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications, issued the following news release: * * * Dow inspires next-generation innovation at K 2025 * MIDLAND, Mich. - July 30, 2025 - Dow (NYSE: DOW) will showcase the breadth of its materials science solutions to demonstrate how plastics can power positive change and a more sustai  more

DETROIT, Michigan, July 30 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release: * * * DTE Energy reports second quarter accomplishments, investments and earnings Continued substantial investment to improve reliability and transition to cleaner generation; on track to invest $4.4 billion into its utilities in 2025 Invested $1.8 billion in the first half of 2025 to improve electric infrastructure and reliability for customers Broke ground on Cold Creek Solar Park Began operations of Pine River S  more

DETROIT, Michigan, July 29 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release: * * * DTE Energy supports vulnerable customers during historic heat dome with $800,000 donation to United Way for Southeastern Michigan Need for support up 72% from the last program year due to extreme temperatures, more resources are needed for Michigan residents * DETROIT, July 28, 2025 -- DTE Energy today announced it is donating $800,000 to United Way for Southeastern Michigan to help Michiganders across the sta  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * EEOC Sues East Jordan Plastics for Sexual Harassment * Federal Agency Charges Plastic Containers Manufacturer Ignored Sexual Harassment Complaints and Delayed Taking Remedial Action DETROIT-- East Jordan Plastics, Inc., a manufacturer of plastic horticultural containers, violated federal law when it subjected female production employees to sexual harassment before taking untimely rem  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 25-181; CC Docket No. 96-45) on July 31, 2025: * * * The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) seeks comment on the joint petition of Michigan Bell Telephone Company, LLC (Michigan Bell), an indirect wholly-owned company of AT&T, Inc., and UP Fiber, Inc. (UP Fiber) (together, Petitioners) for waiver of the definition of "study area" contained in the Appendi  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 1 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * Massachusetts state senator is 'Secularist of the Week' for leading blasphemy repeal FFRF Action Fund's "Secularist of the Week" is Massachusetts state Sen. Rebecca Rausch for leading the legislative effort to repeal the state's a  more

ALLENDALE, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * Medical researcher selected as 2025 Lakeshore Innovator of the Year By Brian Vernellis By employing cutting-edge technology, Keith Crandall's innovative work in medical research is providing a valuable resource for pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Crandall's company, seqSight, analyzes and sequences bioinformation, such as DNA. By handling the time-consuming process, seqSight frees time and re  more

HOLLAND, Michigan, July 30 -- Hope College issued the following news on July 29, 2025: * * * Hope Board of Trustees Elects Officers and New Members The Hope College Board of Trustees has elected three new members and has appointed three new Executive Committee members. The new Hope Trustees appointed to a three-year term, include: Jeannie Cunnion (Greenwich, Conn.), Rev. Dr. Jonathon Brown (Holland), and Phillip D. Torrence (Kalamazoo). Trustees reelected to serve second terms are: Lisa Jo  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, released the following opening statement from a July 15, 2025, hearing entitled "Antisemitism in Higher Education: Examining the Role of Faculty, Funding, and Ideology": * * * Last Congress, the Committee on Education and Workforce conducted vital, rigorous oversight of the antisemitic violence that spiraled out of control on college campuses after October 7, 2023. Specifically, the C  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Democrats Prepare to Hit Republicans on Medicaid in Senate Battlegrounds [NOTUS] * On the 60th anniversary of Medicaid, DSCC released a new fact sheet holding Senate Republicans accountable for their attacks on Medicaid Today, on the 60th anniversary of Medicaid being signed into law, Democrats are holding Senate Republicans accountable for their toxic plan to strip roughly 1  more

LANSING, Michigan, July 30 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rogers-Backed Trade War Spurs Detroit Layoffs as Companies Cite Trump's Chaotic Tariffs Michigan workers pay the price for Rogers' support of Trump's trade failures * LANSING -- In case you missed it, Detroit-area companies are slashing jobs and shuttering operations thanks to President Trump's chaotic trade war -- which Mike Rogers has praised, saying Trump has done a "great job."   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. John James, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * John James Demands Immediate Action from Canada to Stop Toxic Wildfire Smoke Endangering Michiganders * MICHIGAN -- Congressman John James today authored a letter calling on Canadian leaders to take urgent and decisive action to contain the growing wildfire crisis that is poisoning the air and threatening the health of millions across Michigan and the Midwest. The 2023 wildfire season in Canada was  more

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Kristen McDonald Rivet's Open-Border Agenda Just Put Michigan Families in Danger * This week, a horrifying report revealed that a violent illegal gang member was released into the U.S. by the Biden administration, only to be later arrested in Michigan with a cache of fake IDs, weapons, and drugs. Let's be clear: This is what happens when out of touch Democrats like Kristen McDonald Rivet  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The University of Michigan Detroit Metro Area Communities Study white paper reveals that a significant share of Detroit homeowners are living without homeowners insurance, with high costs, difficult property conditions, and limited knowledge about insurance fueling the problem. The troubling trend poses serious risks to Detroit's hard-fought homeownership gains and threatens the long-term stability of families across the city. Drawing from the Detroit Metro Area   more

ENCINO, California, July 31 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers $6.65M Sale of 81-Unit Multifamily Portfolio in Michigan GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 29, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of an 81-unit multifamily portfolio in the Grand Rapids, Michigan MSA, for $6,651,000. "This transa  more

MIDLAND, Michigan, July 31 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Mackinac Center for Public Policy posted the following news release: * * * Michigan Caregivers Sue to Block Forced Union Representation * MIDLAND, Mich. -- Family home caregivers Tammy Martin and Dick Sullivan have filed a lawsuit to stop an unlawful attempt by the state of Michigan to force them and thousands of others to join a union. The caregivers, represented by the Mackinac Center Legal Foundation, argue tha  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- A majority of Michigan's local government officials continue to express pessimism about the state's trajectory, reflecting strong and persistent partisan divides, according to newly released data from the Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) conducted in spring 2025. The policy brief by the University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy, found that 51% of local officials say the state is currently on the wr  more

SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, July 28 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Michigan-Based Rieth-Riley Asphalt Worker Submits Legal Brief Urging 6th Circuit to Protect Workers' Right to Vote Out Unpopular Union * Appeals Court brief: Labor Board violated federal law and its own rules to stifle Rieth-Riley workers' statutory right to vote to remove unwanted IUOE union Cincinnati, OH (July 28, 2025) - Rayalan Kent, a Michigan-based employee  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 2 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2025: * * * Mike Rogers Doubles Down on Support for Chaotic Trade War Despite Economic Pain in Michigan Rogers says Michigan families' economic suffering is just a shoe that will "pinch every once in a while" as he continues championing tariffs devastating local businesses * LANSING -- Today, Mike Rogers continued to double down on supporting Trump's toxic tariffs and dismissing their imp  more

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release: * * * Moolenaar Subpoenas Wall Street's Dimon, Moynihan for Backing Chinese Military Tech Giant This week, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on China sent subpoenas to JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan over their roles in underwrit  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on July 30, 2025: * * * Moolenaar, Johnson Safeguard U.S. Infrastructure from Chinese Spy Technology Today, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Representative Dusty Johnson (R-SD) of the House Select Committee on China re-introduced legislation to prohibit the Department of Transportation   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * The "Party School" Keeps it Up: Moolenaar, Walberg, Stefanik Unveil New Harvard-CCP Ties Today, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on China, Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) of the Committee on Education and Workforce, and Representative Elise S  more

ORLANDO, Florida, July 30 -- Florida Realtors issued the following news: * * * Mortgage Servicers See Drop in Customer Ratings Satisfaction with mortgage servicers has dropped to record lows in 2025, driven by poor communication, rising escrow costs and weak customer service. * TROY, Michigan --With the average 30-year mortgage rate in the United States continuing to hover near recent highs of 6.8%, homeowners might be expected to feel some tension with their mortgage company. However, high  more

WASHINGTON, July 27 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice requesting public comments on properties nominated for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. These nominations cover a diverse range of historical and architectural sites across Connecticut, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia and Wisconsin. The purpose of this public comment period is to gather feedback   more

WASHINGTON, July 27 (TNSFR) -- The National Park Service has issued a notice inviting electronic comments on numerous properties across Alabama, Michigan, Montana, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, South Carolina, Oregon, Wisconsin, Missouri and D.C., nominated for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. The purpose of this notice is to solicit public input on the historical significance of these properties, which were received   more

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- General Motors issued the following news: * * * Nurburgring takeover: Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X and ZR1 now the fastest cars from an American manufacturer The Chevrolet Corvette Z06, ZR1 and ZR1X took over the 12.9-mile Nordschleife circuit where, for the first time in the track's history, an automaker brought three different cars with three non-racecar drivers to record three lap times in a single visit. Three of the Chevrolet engineers who helped develop these car  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Peters & Hawley Bipartisan Bill to Correct Retirement Error for Customs and Border Protection Officers Advances in the Senate Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) to ensure U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) can receive the retirement benefits they w  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * Peters and Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create a National Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Strategy U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) have introduced bipartisan legislation to help prepare the federal government for emerging cybersecurity threats posed by quantum com  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Peters and Grassley Bills to Help Prevent Undisclosed Foreign Lobbying Advance in the Senate Two bipartisan bills written byU.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) have advanced in the Senate. The legislation would help close loopholes that foreign governments could exploit to conceal their roles in l  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters Bills to Help Prevent Undisclosed Foreign Lobbying Advance in the Senate Two bipartisan bills written by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) have advanced in the Senate. The legislation would help close loopholes that foreign governments could exploit to conceal their roles in lobbying efforts. Both bills were advanced by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, where Peters s  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters Bipartisan Bill to Correct Retirement Error for Customs and Border Protection Officers Advances in the Senate Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) to ensure U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) can receive the retirement benefits they were promised when starting their service has advanced in the Senate. The bill addresses a mistake where Customs and Bo  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2025: * * * Peters Secures Funding to Strengthen Educational Opportunities, Improve Health Outcomes for Michiganders in Senate Appropriations Bill Despite Michigan Wins, Peters Raised Concerns Over Lack of Funding for Local Public Broadcasting in Legislation * U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) helped the Senate Appropriations Committee pass the Fiscal Year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Educ  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters Takes to Senate Floor, Calls for Bipartisan Action to Address the Growing National Debt Peters Underscores the Serious Implications of Growing U.S. Debt on American Families, Emergency Readiness * U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) took to the Senate floor to share his concerns about the growing national debt and urge his colleagues to work in a bipartisan way to address this serious issue. The na  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The Power Generators Air Coalition (PGen) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expressing support for the agency's proposed approval of Michigan's regional haze state implementation plan (SIP) for the second implementation period. This plan is a key component in the EPA's efforts to address visibility impairment in mandatory Class I Federal areas, as outlined in the Clean Air Act. PGen, an incorporated nonprofit organizati  more

ALLEGAN, Michigan, July 29 [Category: Animals] -- The Center for a Humane Economy posted the following news release: * * * Savage Animal Cruelty Documented at Western Michigan Cockfight Uncovered by Animal Welfare Organizations Yet the sheriff's office failed to investigate after field investigators with the organizations reported malicious abuse at a cockfighting derby, missing a chance to apprehend dozens involved in felony cruelty and other crimes in Allegan County last Saturday. Reacting  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 2 -- The Small Business Association of Michigan issued the following statement on Aug. 1, 2025: * * * Calley: "They failed!" Brian Calley, President & CEO of the Small Business Association of Michigan, issued the following statement after the Michigan Board of Canvassers deadlocked this afternoon on approving the 100-word summary for the "Invest in MI Kids" constitutional amendment to increase the income tax to 9.25% for certain filers. The tie vote allows the proposal  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Self-Serving McDonald Rivet plays political games as Michiganders go without representation * 200+ days later, more than 270,000 Michiganders are still left without representation because of self-serving Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet. New reporting is highlighting that Kristen McDonald Rivet's SILENCE and Whitmer's FAILURE is the " result of political calculation aimed at denying Republ  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Peters Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Examine National Security Threats Posed by Growing National Debt Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Examine How Rising National Debt and Net Interest Threatens U.S. Readiness to Respond to Emerging Crises * U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) introduced bipartisan legislation to improve our understanding of the national security threats posed by the United S  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Peters Secures Michigan Wins in Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Bill Peters Secured Provisions to Strengthen Michigan's Transportation Infrastructure, Improve Roadway and Airport Safety, and Expand Access to Affordable Housing * U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) helped the Senate Appropriations Committee pass the Fiscal Year 2026 Transportation, Housing, Urban Deve  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Slotkin Introduces Ban Corporate PACs Act U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), along with Representative Josh Harder (D-CA-09), reintroduced the Ban Corporate PACs Act, a piece of legislation aimed at reducing corporate influence in American politics by amending the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. The bill is cosponsored by Senators Andy Kim (D-NJ), Elizabeth   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on July 30, 2025: * * * Slotkin, Alongside Michigan Jewish and Muslim Leaders Urge Immediate Humanitarian Action to Save Children in Gaza Today, U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin called on Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff to take immediate action to prevent a further humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. In a letter sent to both officials, Slotkin highlighted a joi  more

MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, July 31 -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * STAHLS' Releases 2025 Fanwear Guide ST. CLAIR SHORES, MICHIGAN (July 29, 2025) - STAHLS' is announcing the release of the 2025 STAHLS' Fanwear Guide, a comprehensive resource for the latest trends in custom fanwear, decoration techniques and blank apparel styles. The 2025 STAHLS' Fanwear Guide offers high-impact inspiration, highlighting a wide range of blank apparel styles and heat   more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Surplus equipment deployed by DLA in Texas flood response * BATTLE CREEK, Michigan - San Angelo sits on the Concho River and is home to Goodfellow Air Force Base in central Texas. During the state's mass flooding event July 4, the city received a record-breaking 15 inches of rain that threatened citizens and washed away vehicles, businesses, and homes. Cr  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Trump and Republicans' Budget Robs $1.1B from Michigan Budget Amid state House Republicans' ongoing refusal to negotiate, Trump's tax cuts are creating yet another barrier as Michigan Dems try to pass a budget * LANSING -- While state House Republicans drag their feet and fail to pass a state budget, Congressional Republicans' billionaire budget will devastate Michigan's operating budget to   more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * U-M Nursing cultivates global health leaders across the Caribbean, Latin America The University of Michigan School of Nursing welcomed nursing and midwifery leaders from Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago this week for simulation training as part of a long-standing initiative to strengthen Caribbean health care education and leadership. Developed by the school's Office of Global Affairs in part  more

DETROIT, Michigan, July 30 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news on July 29, 2025: * * * UAW Region 8 Director Tim Smith Statement on Texas Redistricting Power Play The following statement was issued by UAW Region 8 Director Tim Smith: Gregg Abbot and Texas Republicans want to use this "Special Session" to rig the rules, pick their voters, and protect the billionaires they serve. What they aren't doing is working on flood infrastructure and warning systems that could sav  more

PONTIAC, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news on July 31, 2025: * * * UAW Workers at Challenge Manufacturing Win Major Wage Gains, Tentative Deal Reached After Workers Stood Up to Company Rhetoric After weeks of stalled talks and mounting frustration, UAW members at Challenge Manufacturing have reached a tentative agreement that delivers significant wage increases, stronger job security, and greater union protections--overcoming the company's stubborn re  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight released the following testimony by Luis C. DeBaca, a law professor at the University of Michigan, from a July 15, 2025, hearing entitled "How Leftist Nonprofit Networks Exploit Federal Tax Dollars to Advance a Radical Agenda": * * * Chairman Van Drew, Ranking Members Raskin and Crockett, Members of the Subcommittee, I am honored to be invited to testify before you today. As an alumnus of this Committee's staff, I know from ex  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * 'Care groups' keep women coming back for prenatal visits Women who attend prenatal care visits in groups are more likely to continue with their care and have better health outcomes at birth and beyond, according to a University of Michigan study. The study examined women's prenatal care experience in Malawi through an individually randomized trial in which half of the women received prenatal c  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * At-home melanoma testing with skin patch test A microneedle patch captures cancer biomarkers in the top-most layer of skin to detect melanoma in animal tissue samples * Melanoma testing could one day be done at home with a skin patch and test strip with two lines, similar to COVID-19 home tests, according to University of Michigan researchers. Developed with funding from the National Instit  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Coolness hits different; now scientists know why Researchers discover a complete skin-to-brain neural circuit for temperature sensing, a finding that could help spur medical innovations such as new treatments for temperature-associated pain * Researchers at the University of Michigan have illuminated a complete sensory pathway showing how the skin communicates the temperature of its surround  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Dementia's broad reach: More than 1 in 4 families of older adults at risk for providing care About 26% of both households and immediate families of older adults include an individual with dementia--often requiring relatives to step into unexpected caregiving roles, according to a new University of Michigan study. This figure rises to 37% among extended families of adults 65 and older, the rese  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Microrobots for targeted drug delivery Fabricated with a gel side for carrying drugs and a magnetic side for steering, these microrobots can navigate complex biological environments like intestines * Microrobots formed in droplets could enable precision-targeted drug delivery, improving on I.V. drug delivery that sends only 0.7% of the drug to the target tissue, according to a recent Science   more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Solo drinking surge among young adults, especially women: A red flag for public health Solitary drinking has soared among young adults, climbing to rates not seen since the late 1970s. This trend, found in a University of Michigan and Carnegie Mellon University study, is especially evident in young women, shrinking the historical gender gap in this high-risk drinking behavior. It marks a shif  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Ultra-processed food addiction is a public health crisis New research by a University of Michigan psychologist and colleagues makes the strongest case yet that ultra-processed foods--including chips, cookies, soda and other heavily engineered products--aren't just tempting; they can actually be addictive. These ultra-processed foods can trigger addictive behaviors that meet the same clinical   more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Why AI leaderboards are inaccurate and how to fix them Methods for ranking chess players and athletes don't always translate to AI. U-M researchers identify and outline best practices. Faulty ranking mechanisms used in AI leaderboards can be overcome through approaches evaluated at the University of Michigan. In their study, U-M researchers assessed the performance of four ranking methods us  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * Walberg, Moolenaar, Stefanik Unveil New Harvard-CCP Ties Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI), and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) sent a letter to Harvard University identifying alarming new evidence of Harvard's partnershi  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 1 -- General Motors issued the following news: * * * When every second counts: OnStar's real-time role in Texas flood rescues As floodwaters surged across Texas in early July, General Motors' OnStar became an unexpected lifeline, transforming from an everyday convenience into a critical emergency response tool that helped save lives. As torrential rains hit the Texas hill country, OnStar activated its Crisis Mode across flood-affected regions, offering free emergency   more