Michigan says those who are exposed to COVID-19 no longer have to quarantine, the 200 millionth vehicle will cross the Mackinac Bridge this year and an aerial study by the DNR shows Michigan’s elk herd is growing.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Michigan moves to divest pension plans from Russian companies, Michigan lawmakers OK transferring a $666 million incentive to General Motors electric vehicle projects and ‘American Pickers’ is going antiquing in Michigan for upcoming episodes of the popular History Channel show.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Michigan gas prices near a record as national averages reach the highest price ever, Michigan GOP senators pass a resolution to keep Line 5 open and Michigan drivers could begin seeing $400-per-vehicle refunds as soon as this week.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Gov. Whitmer asks Congress to suspend the federal gas tax as gas prices rise, a new bill would remove marijuana from Michigan’s drug schedule and a Northern Michigan town’s tourism bounces back from the pandemic with a record year.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

<p>Michigan gas prices jump 42 cents in one week, former Gov. Rick Snyder says he will take the Fifth if asked to testify in the Flint water case and Juwan Howard is officially reinstated as the head coach of Michigan men’s basketball.</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

A $2.5 billion tax cut approved by the Michigan Senate heads to Gov. Whitmer’s desk, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joins a nationwide TikTok investigation and an entrance fee is now required to visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Unvaccinated people are 84x more likely to die of COVID, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer orders the state to divest investments from Russian firms and Attorney General Dana Nessel argues to the Michigan Supreme Court that sexual orientation is protected under the state civil rights law.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

A Michigan law allows part-time workers to keep pandemic-related unemployment benefits, a judge rules the accused Oxford High School shooter will remain in an adult jail and a Michigan bar permanently closes after the shooting death of a bouncer.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

A mask requirement for most state employees ends this week, proposed legislation would allow political candidates in Michigan to use campaign funds for childcare and Detroit is reportedly in the running to host the 2024 NFL Draft.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

New CDC recommendations say most of Michigan can stop masking, gas prices are up in Michigan and the Michigan women’s basketball team falls short of a Big Ten title.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

CDC guidance says vaccinated Michiganders in two counties are now safe to remove masks indoors, Michigan eases penalties on some ice fishing rule breakers and an Ann Arbor neighborhood officially repeals its 1947 whites-only policy.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Daily COVID cases drop to a six-month low in Michigan, Gov. Whitmer signs bipartisan bills aimed at lowering prescription drug costs and this week’s snow has been record-breaking in the Upper Peninsula.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

A judge will determine if the accused Oxford school shooter should be transferred to a juvenile facility, Michigan’s delayed 1099-G unemployment tax forms are now available and Michigan awards a $7.5 million grant to turn an old train station into a Ford tech campus.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

An audit finds institutional failings within Michigan’s Adult Protective Services program, Michigan men’s basketball coach Juwan Howard is suspended for the rest of the regular season and Detroit is still without access to recreational marijuana years after state legalization.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

A small percentage of people are now eligible for a fourth COVID shot, the Michigan House passes a bill to designate the Mackinac Bridge as critical infrastructure and Cedar Point’s Top Thrill Dragster will remain closed in 2022 after a Michigan woman was injured last year.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

One million Michiganders are eligible for additional grocery money this month, $1 billion for Great Lakes cleanup will target 22 pollution hotspots and Michigan is launching a $400 million grant program for businesses impacted by the pandemic.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Michigan withdraws its mask advisory as COVID-19 cases decline, the Michigan Supreme Court declines to revisit a redistricting challenge and Jim Harbaugh has a new contract with the University of Michigan.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

The Michigan Senate approves massive tax cuts that would give corporations the biggest benefit, a child care program that reduces costs for parents is expanded to most of Michigan and a look at the Michigan location where lighting strikes most frequently.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Michigan’s weekly average of COVID-19 cases falls to a 5-month low, the largest penguin facility in the world reopens here in Michigan and the Michigan Lottery marks a 7-years hot streak with $1.4 billion for school funding.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Most Michigan school districts are rescinding mask requirements, a federal judge halts Michigan wolf hunting talks by restoring protections and Catholic schools in Michigan see a bump in enrollment after years of decline.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Experts predict it is just the beginning as homes sell at a record pace in January, Rudy Giuliani reportedly asked a Michigan prosecutor to hand over voting machines after the 2020 election and the Faster Horses Festival announces headliners for 2022, as well as COVID-19 safety measures.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Michigan’s fire-related deaths are up 144% early in 2022, Canadian truckers protesting a vaccine mandate snarl traffic at Michigan border crossings and therapy dogs are headed for Oxford schools after donations come pouring in.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

The ACLU claims Michigan’s sex offender registry is illegal, Michigan gas prices jumped 15 cents for the highest price of 2022 so far and cable subscriptions increase in Michigan for the first time since 2015.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Michigan surpasses 2 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, University of Michigan offensive coordinator Josh Gattis takes a job in Miami and Michigan Airbnb hosts made more than $150 million in 2021.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Michigan officially ends its tax on menstrual products, a ballot initiative aims to legalize psychedelic mushrooms in Michigan and illegal alcohol shipments into Michigan are trending down.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>