HARRIS TOWNSHIP - A Gladstone resident and substitute teacher was arrested for second degree criminal sexual conduct following an investigation at the Bark River-Harris School, according to the Menominee County Sheriff’s Office. Timothy Charles Brandt, 58, was arraigned in the 95A District ...
Thirty-nine Upper Peninsula students will be in Lansing this weekend for a hands-on civic engagement experience. It's the annual YMCA Michigan Youth in Government High School State Conference, a two-day program in which teens serve as legislators, judges, attorneys, lobbyists, and members of ...
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here. A taxpayer-funded report on Michigan’s tribal boarding schools — and ...
LANSING — Sen. Sean McCann, D-Kalamazoo, is the sponsor of legislation to extend the state’s bottle deposit law so that it will include containers of noncarbonated beverages, water and hard cider. Voters overwhelmingly passed the 10-cent-per-container law in 1976, and McCann’s bill would ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Energy company Enbridge has finally started work on rerouting an aging oil pipeline around a tribal reservation in northern Wisconsin after seven years of legal wrangling, moving ahead despite two new lawsuits that still could delay the project indefinitely. About 12 ...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday announced that her office will focus on childhood education and trying to put more money in Michanders’ pockets during her final year in office, proposals that will include lifelong literacy efforts, increased school funding and what she called the ...