GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- Corewell Health issued the following news release: * * * $2.2M NIH grant fuels next-gen cancer treatment at Corewell Health Innovative proton beam treatment technology could shorten cancer treatment time for patients * Corewell Health physicians are researching cancer treatment advancements with a new, nearly $2.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. The four-year grant will help doctors potentially bring a type of proton beam technology,   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 20 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP Foundation and AFP-Michigan Urge MDHHS to Eliminate Barriers to Health Care Access in Certificate of Need Review * # Oct 20, 2025 by AFP LANSING, MI - On Friday, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFP Foundation) and Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) submitted joint comments to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) calling for t  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 21 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news: * * * After Members Took Action, UAW Celebrates Tariffs on Heavy Trucks In a major win for UAW members who build heavy trucks at Mack, Daimler, Navistar, Volvo, and more, the Trump administration has announced a 25 percent tariff on imported heavy trucks, after a massive grassroots lobbying campaign by UAW members and leaders. "For decades, heavy truck makers have rushed to kill good blue-collar jobs from   more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * American Marketing Association launches at CMU to empower future professionals RSO gives students a chance to build community, connection and experience Author: Reuben Chirikure, chiri1r@cmich.edu Energy-filled Grawn Hall as students, faculty, and local professionals gathered for the official launch of the American Marketing Association at Central Michigan University. The kickoff event introduc  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Barrett, Scholten Request Great Lakes Icebreaker Following Historic Agreement With Finland * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) sent a bipartisan letter with Congresswoman Hillary Scholten (MI-03) commending the Trump administration for reaching a historic agreement with Finland to acquire up to 11 new icebreaker ships for use in the United States. In their letter to the Offi  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 22 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Exploring the human side of AI CMU faculty member Gustav Verhulsdonck reflects on responsible innovation and the future of AI in learning Author: Alisha Draper, drape1aj@cmich.edu When Gustav Verhulsdonck traveled to the University of Twente in the Netherlands, he wasn't just returning to his home country -- he was immersing himself in a global conversation about the future of technology and le  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Mentorship, resilience, and the journey of entrepreneurship Alumnus Jack Veltema blends education, mentorship, and franchise ownership into a career shaped by learning and growth Author: Alisha Draper, drape1aj@cmich.edu When Jack Veltema '05 first arrived at Central Michigan University, he already knew he wanted to own a business. That ambition came into focus while working at Pisanello's Pizz  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- Central Michigan University issued the following Q&A on Oct. 22, 2025, by Eric Baerren with Joshua Smith, a faculty member at the Department of Philosophy, Anthropology and Religion: * * * Why do people believe that Halloween candy is poisoned? Expert explains why Halloween candy myths endure Highlights: * The myth of stranger-poisoned Halloween treats started with the industrial production of candy. * People believe the myth of stranger-poisoned Hallow  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 22 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU faculty member co-edits timely handbook on AI and strategic communication Dr. Elina Erzikova is helping to lead the global conversation about AI * As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the way people connect, inform and persuade, CMU faculty member Dr. Elina Erzikova is helping to lead the global conversation. She co-edited the Handbook of Innovations in Strategic Communication: A  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 18 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU Online Partners with MyMichigan Health to offer education discounts Author: Jaime Griffis Central Michigan University has partnered with MyMichigan Health to expand access to affordable higher education for more than 15,500 employees and their families. Through this new partnership, employees, their spouses, and dependents under age 24 are eligible for a 15% tuition discount on CMU's online   more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU professor investigates implications of forced migration Political Science faculty member Prakash Adhikari reflects on Fulbright Fellowship work in Malawi Author: Sarah Buckley, Sarah.J.Buckley@cmich.edu Central Michigan University Political Science faculty member Prakash Adhikari spent the 2024-2025 academic year on sabbatical leave as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar in Malawi, a country in southe  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's Have I Got News For You Announces This Week's Guests NEW EPISODE PREMIERES SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25 AT 9PM ET/PT ON CNN  NEW YORK - (October 22, 2025) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and comedian Paula Poundstone will join as guests on this week's episode of CNN's Have I Got News For You, the American version of the long-running UK comedy series. Produced by Hat Trick Productions for CNN Origina  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Commerce Committee Passes Peters' Bipartisan Bill to Improve Safety and Security of U.S. Pipeline Infrastructure Bill Includes Peters-Led Provision to Create "Center of Excellence" in Great Lakes Region to Improve Hazardous Pipeline Leak Detection * The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee passed bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) to improve the saf  more

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Oct. 22 -- Corewell Health issued the following news release: * * * Corewell Health unveils $9.5 million investment in radiation therapy; Farmington Hills Hospital to receive $3.5 million upgrade in advanced lung cancer treatment Farmington Hills, MI, Oct. 21, 2025 -- Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital is proud to announce a $3.5 million investment in advanced radiation therapy technology, part of a broader $9.5 million system-wide initiative to enhance lung can  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a final order to deny the application for registration for Ali Elhorr, a Dearborn, Michigan physician. This action follows allegations that the Elhorr is mandatorily excluded from participation in all Federal health care programs and that he materially falsified his registration application. The DEA issued an order to show Cause (OSC) to Elhorr on May 22, 2025, proposing to deny his applicat  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 21 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following news: * * * Democracy and Capitalism Are Mutually Reinforcing Democracy is liberalism's "political corollary." *  Many people argue that democracy is incompatible with capitalism but they differ on whether democracy will kill capitalism or whether capitalism will kill democracy. Peter Thiel, for example, famously said, "I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible." Thiel's argument ha  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 25 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * The effects of pausing SNAP benefits: U-M experts can comment University of Michigan experts are available to discuss the impact of a potential halt in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding due to the federal government shutdown. A directive from the U.S. Department of Agriculture has instructed states to hold off until further notice on sending the electronic files that reload monthly fun  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Institutions shape prosperity: Wolfers delivers keynote address at Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Boyer Lecture Early this week, Ford School economist Justin Wolfers delivered the Australian Broadcast Corporation's annual Boyer Lecture. For 66 years, the Boyer Lecture has brought leaders in policymaking and academia together to discuss the challeng  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 21 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary on Oct. 19, 2025: * * * Capitalism Connected Guatemala How free markets transformed Guatemala's telecom industry. By Valeria Vasquez Can you imagine having to drive for 12 hours just to make a phone call? Or being on a 20-year wait-list to be able to buy a landline? That was the reality of telecommunications in Guatemala at the beginning of the 1990s. There were only 23 public phones per 100,  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary: * * * Obamacare Was Never Affordable ACA was a costly illusion. By Gary M. Galles The focus of the current government shutdown circus has increasingly narrowed to Democrat demands to undo proposed reductions in very large, supposedly temporary, Covid-era Obamacare (Affordable Care Act) subsidy boosts. A major part of their public push is the claim that they are trying to save citizens money  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 22 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following news: * * * Yang Zhu and the Freedom of the Self Lessons from an early Chinese philosopher. By Katrina Gulliver Yang Zhu (440-360 BC) was a Chinese philosopher whose ideas were considered daring and transgressive for his time, but can strike us as modern in their focus on individual freedom. His lessons were shared through early texts and referred to by scholars in the following centuries. He lived d  more

ALLENDALE, Michigan, Oct. 22 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * GVSU partners with Michigan Central to expand workforce development and educational opportunity in Detroit Grand Valley announced it was joining Detroit's historic Michigan Central as a new key partner in its innovation ecosystem. As Detroit continues to build its innovation economy, the demand for skilled talent in fields like mobility, advanced manufacturing, and robotics is outpacing traditional   more

HOLLAND, Michigan, Oct. 25 -- Hope College issued the following news on Oct. 24, 2025: * * * Hope College Presents Acclaimed Organist David Briggs on Nov. 04 Hope College will welcome world-renowned organist David Briggs for a recital on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts. The public is invited and admission is free. There will be a pre-concert lecture at 6 p.m. in the Howard Recital Hall. David Briggs, Organist Emeritus of Gloucester Cathedral, UK  more

HOLLAND, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- Hope College issued the following news: * * * Book Explores Faith and Family During War On the 50th anniversary of D-Day, Dr. James Boelkins' mother presented him with a set of letters his father had written to her during his service as a mobile field surgeon during World War II, letters Boelkins never knew existed. Boelkins, provost emeritus of Hope College, copied the 1,200 pages of fragile letters with the goal of eventually creating an annotated and shorter   more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * How CMU senior Tupac Holmes is launching a career in cybersecurity Hands-on learning, mentorship, and campus pride helped him turn an internship at Capital One into a job offer Author: Shiva Karthik Rallabandi, ralla1s@cmich.edu Tupac Holmes, a senior majoring in information systems from Chicago, Ill., will graduate in December 2025. After completing a summer internship with Capital One, he has  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * How CMU's RPL program became a family tradition Three sisters from Oxford, Michigan, found a second home in the Department of Recreation, Parks, and Leisure Services Administration. Author: Claire Doty, doty1cr@cmich.edu Community, mentorship, and unique opportunities. These were reasons cited by Alexis Gostlin (nee Straub) and her two sisters, Chloe Straub and Sarah Spearing, on why they chose  more

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 21 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release on Oct. 20, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Across the State, Thousands of Michiganders Reject Republican Agenda During No Kings Protests This weekend, Michiganders from the UP to Grand Rapids to Detroit gathered together in the thousands to oppose the Republican agenda that is threatening the most fundamental democratic values of this country. With signs like "No Kings in America" and "I Dissent", demonstrators   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens Stands Up for Michigan Families Facing Higher Costs During The Ongoing Republican Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - ICYMI: Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens sounded the alarm about the mounting health care costs and groceries prices Michigan families are battling. With critical health care subsidies set to soon expire, Stevens reiterated her concerns ab  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary: * * * IMF's Outlook: Not Great The West slows while Asia takes the lead. By Jake Scott The IMF's October 2025 update to its World Economic Outlook delivers a modest upward revision, but lurking behind this seemingly optimistic shift are deeper currents shifting global growth and capital flows. The Fund, originally forecasting in July that global growth would sit at 3% in 2025, now project  more

MIDLAND, Michigan, Oct. 23 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Mackinac Center for Public Policy posted the following news release: * * * MEDC Admits Failure of Gotion Project Mackinac Center Warned About * MIDLAND, Mich. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy is pleased by the candor of the Michigan Strategic Fund in pulling the plug on the long and costly Gotion Inc. electric vehicle battery parts factory project in Mecosta County. But the failure of this project and its ste  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Men's College Hockey on ESPN2 Records Best Game Since 2018 * The NCAA men's college hockey season on ESPN continued Friday with Michigan State-Boston University (ESPN2). The matchup delivered the fourth most-watched regular season college hockey game on ESPN networks. This matchup also delivered the best game since 2018. - 30 - CONTACTS: ESPN Andrea DiCristofo  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council, Lansing, has addressed the U.S. Department of Education submitting a public comment letter opposing proposed changes to data collection surrounding significant disproportionality in annual state applications under the individuals with disabilities education act (IDEA). The council articulated its concerns regarding the potential removal of this critical data collection requirement, emphasizing the importance of accurate data  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 21 (TNSjou) -- Michigan State University College of Social Science issued the following news: * * * The drone revolution meets the farm By Diane Huhn A new study out of Michigan State University, published in the journal Science, offers the first comprehensive global look at how drones are reshaping agriculture. The research finds that while drone technology promises significant benefits, including higher efficiency, reduced labor, and potential environmental gai  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- Michigan State University College of Social Science issued the following news: * * * A Legacy of Adaptation and Mentorship: Honoring Dr. Susan Sleeper-Smith By Kelly Smith Dr. Susan Sleeper-Smith didn't set out to become a leading voice in American Indian history. In fact, her path to the field was anything but linear. It was shaped by a passion for preservation and a remarkable ability to adapt. Now, as she receives a Lifetime Achievement Award from the   more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 21 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Michigan Tribes to US Supreme Court: Don't Bail Out Enbridge * Washington, D.C. -- Ten Tribal Nations located in Michigan filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject Enbridge's "underhanded procedural tactics" in a case pitting the State of Michigan against the Canadian oil pipeline company. The Michigan Attorney General brought this lawsuit in 2019, invoking   more

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Mike Rogers Caught Spreading "Widely Debunked Lie" That GOP Tax Law Won't Kick Michiganders Off of Medicaid "Rogers voted 14 times from 2003-15 to weaken Medicaid, according to a Heartland Signal analysis." * In new audio obtained by Heartland Signal, failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers was caught spreading a "widely debunked lie" that the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill" won't kick Mi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Moolenaar: Common Sense Wins, Michigan to Terminate Gotion Project * Congressman John Moolenaar released the following statement in response to the State of Michigan placing Gotion, a CCP-affiliated company, in default on its agreement to build a battery component factory in Mecosta County: "Despite Gotion's rosy promises and influence campaign on local leaders, the residents of Green Charter To  more

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release on Oct. 22, 2025: * * * NEW POLL: Michiganders Unhappy with the Trump Economy, Recession Expectations Double In a new poll from the Detroit Regional Chamber, it is clear that Michiganders are being hit by rising prices, fewer jobs, and an uncertain economy under Trump and Republicans * Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber released the results of a poll that reveals "growing economic worry in Michiga  more

MIDLAND, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- Northwood University issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * 2026 NUIAS General Chair has Close Roots to Motor City Save the Date: 63rd Northwood University International Auto Show is Sept. 18-20, 2026 A junior with close roots to the Motor City will lead the 63rd Northwood University International Auto Show (NUIAS), Sept. 18-20, 2026, on Northwood's campus in Midland, Michigan. Chase Southwick, a graduate from Stevenson High School in Livonia, plans   more

MIDLAND, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- Northwood University issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * Historian to Illuminate America's 250-Year Experiment in Nov. 6 Freedom Seminar Keynote Northwood University will welcome award-winning historian and author Dr. Wilfred M. McClay for a Freedom Seminar keynote address, "America: Land of Hope," on Thursday, Nov. 6. The lecture, which begins at 6 p.m. in the Griswold Lecture Hall, is free and open to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and communi  more

MIDLAND, Michigan, Oct. 21 -- Northwood University issued the following news on Oct. 20, 2025: * * * Nov. 11 Leadership Insights to Feature Rick Case Automotive Group Leader Northwood University is proud to announce Rita Case, President and CEO of Rick Case Automotive Group, will headline the next installment of the Leadership Insights: A View from the Helm speaker series. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and members of the community are invited to attend the event, which will begin at 4 p.  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters Urges Colleagues to Pass Bill to Pay Military Personnel and All Federal Employees During Government Shutdown Peters Spoke on Senate Floor About Preventing Military and other Federal Employees from Missing Paychecks * U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, urged his Senate colleagues to pass legislation he introduced  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Peters Urges DHS Inspector General to Investigate Secretary Noem's Reported $200 Million Private Jets Purchase U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General Joseph Cuffari reque  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters Urges DHS Inspector General to Investigate Secretary Noem's Reported $200 Million Private Jets Purchase U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General Joseph Cuffari requesting an investigation into DHS's reported contract to purchase two luxury private   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Haley Stevens Fights Back Against Trump Attacks on Minority-Owned Businesses; Introduces IDEA Act to Protect Michigan Jobs and Innovation * Washington, D.C. Today, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens introduced the Inclusion, Development, and Economic Advancement (IDEA) Act to protect minority-owned businesses from the Trump Administration's efforts to dismantle the Minority Business Develop  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, posted the following statement: * * * Rep. Smith statement on Chinese Communist Party's Zion Church Crackdown "I was sickened--but not surprised--to learn that last week, the Chinese Communist Party launched its largest crackdown on the Protestant 'house church' movement in decades, rounding up dozens of faithful Christian pastors and members of Beijing Zion Church merely for practicing their faith. Those arrested include Pastor Ezra Mingri  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rivian, Plymouth, Michigan, submitted a public comment letter to the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) concerning the Section 232 National Security Investigation of Imports of Robotics and Industrial Machinery. In its letter, Rivian emphasized the critical role that these technologies play in enhancing U.S. manufacturing competitiveness and national security. In the letter, Rivian pointed out that industrial machinery and robotics are indispensable for modern manufact  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters Cosponsors Legislation to Stop Trump Administration from Purging Voter Rolls in Michigan U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) joined his colleagues in introducing legislation aimed at preventing the Trump Administration's ongoing efforts to purge state voter rolls and restrict the right to vote across the country. The Voter Purge Protection Act comes after the Department of Justice (DOJ) recently fi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Peters' Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster America's Economic Competitiveness Passes Commerce Committee Bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) to increase America's global economic competitiveness and spur international investment across the United States has passed the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee. For decades, foreign direct investment i  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 [Category: Political] -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Serenity Hope Salak Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits Bay City, MI - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2026 Michigan state senat  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 25 (TNSrpt) -- The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments issued the following news release: * * * Regional stats show decrease in overall traffic crashes but continued challenges in crash severity SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, has released a new Quick Facts report with complete 2024 data on traffic crashes, fatalities, and serious injuries in Southeast Michigan. Overall traffic crashes decreased 1.4% from 2023, marking the first decline si  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * They might not be giants: U-M study unravels genetics behind why some fish remain tiny Imagine you are a kind of fish called a goby, part of a huge family of more than 2,000 species. Maybe you're of average size for a goby, about three to four inches long. Your longest relative is about four times your length--more than a foot long. Your smallest relative is similarly about four times smaller  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Schumer Shutdown Day 23 * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, there was a time when Democrats opposed government shutdowns. "And not just opposed. "Democrats were critical of holding government funding hostage to po  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Tlaib Joins House Democrats in Urging USDA to Take Immediate Action to Fund SNAP * DETROIT - Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) joined Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) and 212 House Democrats in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, to urge the agency to use contingency reserve  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Tlaib, Dingell Urge Corewell Health Wayne Hospital Not to Close Labor and Delivery Unit * DETROIT - Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) and Debbie Dingell (MI-06) sent a letter to Corewell Health Southeast Michigan President Lamont Yoder amidst concerns that the board of directors is considering closing the labor and delivery unit at Corewell Health Wayne Hospital. Given growing challenges to heal  more

PLANO, Texas, Oct. 23 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Township of Windsor, MI Fines Church for Holding Religious Activities in Newly Renovated Building * Windsor, MI First Liberty Institute sent a demand letter on behalf of the Tarrington Group Properties, LLC and The Sanctum of One God Church after the Township of Windsor, Michigan fined the Chu  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * U-M's U.S. at 250 program launches grant initiative July 4, 2026, will mark the 250th anniversary of U.S. democracy. To mark this milestone, the Initiative for Democracy and Civic Engagement, the William L. Clements Library, and the Arts Initiative have joined forces to create U-M's U.S. at 250 program. The goal of the initiative is to foster university-  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), Ann Arbor, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) advocating for a new approach to enhance the safety of autonomous vehicles (AVs). The organization, renowned for its interdisciplinary research and dedication to improving transportation safety, highlighted key strategies that could significantly address safety challenges posed by AV technologies. In its re  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 21 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * $10M James F. Lu World Fellows Program to support engineering students pursuing doctoral degrees Initial gift aims to attract and support talented international students * A new fellowship program aims to position Michigan as a top destination for exceptional international Ph.D. students and provide them vital financial support during their enrollment in the Michigan Engineering doctoral program. Th  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 25 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * High prices remain key concern; sentiment holds steady Consumer sentiment was essentially unchanged this month, slipping a scant 1.5 index points from September, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. A modest increase in sentiment among younger consumers was offset by decreases among middle-aged and older consumers. Current personal finances inched up, while expected personal f  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Revealing the 'carbon hoofprint' of meat consumption for American cities Researchers mapped greenhouse gas emissions associated with producing meat for cities across contiguous US, providing clearer picture of its environmental impact and ways it can be reduced * Depending on where you live in the United States, the meat you eat each year could be responsible for a level of greenhouse gas em  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * What They Are Saying: Business Stakeholders Urge Passage of Peters & Rounds Bipartisan Bill to Restore Critical Cybersecurity Protections Stakeholders and organizations across every sector of the economy are calling for the urgent passage of bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * What They Are Saying: Energy and Utilities Stakeholders Urge Passage of Peters & Rounds Bipartisan Bill to Restore Critical Cybersecurity Protections Stakeholders and organizations across the energy and utilities sector are calling for the urgent passage of bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary Peters  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * What They Are Saying: Financial Services Industry Stakeholders Urge Passage of Peters & Rounds Bipartisan Bill to Restore Critical Cybersecurity Protections Stakeholders and organizations across the financial services sector are calling for the urgent passage of bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary P  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * What They Are Saying: Health Care Stakeholders Urge Passage of Peters & Rounds Bipartisan Bill to Restore Critical Cybersecurity Protections Stakeholders and organizations across the health care sector are calling for the urgent passage of bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking M  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, posted the following news release: * * * What They Are Saying: Manufacturing Stakeholders Urge Passage of Peters & Rounds Bipartisan Bill to Restore Critical Cybersecurity Protections Stakeholders and organizations across the manufacturing sector are calling for the urgent passage of bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranki  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, posted the following news release on Oct. 23, 2025: * * * What They Are Saying: Transportation Services Stakeholders Urge Passage of Peters & Rounds Bipartisan Bill to Restore Critical Cybersecurity Protections Stakeholders and organizations across the transportation services sector are calling for the urgent passage of bipartisan legislation introduced by U.  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 25 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * When leadership feels personal: President MacKinnon connects with marketing students Recent classroom visit offers lessons in humility, confidence, and connection Author: Farirai Murwira, murwi1f@cmich.edu When Central Michigan University President Neil MacKinnon stepped into marketing faculty member Jeff Hoyle's Advanced Selling class, students expected a guest lecture. What they experienced i  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 22 -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy moving forward with Ten Mile Creek Project in St. Croix County EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Oct. 21, 2025) -- Xcel Energy has taken the next step to move its plans forward for the Ten Mile Creek Project in St. Croix County, which if approved, would serve customers in the company's Upper Midwest service area, including Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. After ongoing analysis o  more