Michigan News from MLive

A weekly roundup of the top Michigan headlines from MLive.

News
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Oct. 24, 2019
Today, UAW members are voting on a new contract, Gov. Whitmer wants to expand eligibility for overtime pay, and some scary cold weather is on the way.
3 min
727
Oct. 23, 2019
Today, a federal judge rules against the state in a same-sex adoption case, a major Michigan company is accused of bribery in Mexico, and the EPA says it’s PFAS plan is right on schedule.
4 min
728
Oct. 22, 2019
Today, a bill in the House would place restrictions on memorial highways, airport visitors are being allowed back in the terminal, a former governor will be buried on Mackinac Island, and the wind keeps blowing on the Lake Michigan shoreline.
3 min
729
Oct. 21, 2019
Today, we take a look at Michigan’s birth rate, which hit a record low last year, gale warnings issued for the Great Lakes with a possibility of 26-foot waves and bed bugs found at a Michigan college.
2 min
730
Oct. 17, 2019
Today, professional counselors find support at the state Capitol, the legislature passes bills that would classify 17-year-olds as minors, and we’ve got your fall color outlook for the weekend.
3 min
731
Oct. 16, 2019
Today, the UAW reaches a tentative deal with General Motors, a judge blocks the ban on flavored vaping products, and you’d better batten down the hatches today.
3 min
732
Oct. 15, 2019
Today, a fifth person has died in Michigan of a mosquito-borne virus, Columbus Day would be replaced in Michigan by Indigenous Peoples’ Day under a new bill and Van Andel Arena gets its liquor license suspended.
2 min
733
Oct. 14, 2019
Today, United Auto Workers members are now allowed to look for part-time work as the GM strike continues, a frost is scheduled to hit southern Michigan and the last week of visits on our search for Michigan’s Best chili.
3 min
734
Oct. 10, 2019
Today, a Michigan teen continues her nearly two-month battle with a deadly mosquito-borne virus, a pair of visiting police officers get arrested for a bar brawl in Grand Rapids, and a former factory site in Saginaw is getting new life.
3 min
735
Oct. 9, 2019
Today, recreation passports could become the norm, Senator Debbie Stabenow is holding events to talk climate change, and a Michigan State head coach can’t avoid a deposition.
3 min
736
Oct. 8, 2019
Today, a major issue is revealed in talks between the UAW and GM, a federal judge threatens Betsy DeVos with jail time, and our search for Michigan’s Best chili is just getting started.
3 min
737
Oct. 7, 2019
Today, a state university tries to address declining enrollment, the state Supreme Court will hear a pastor’s appeal in a First Amendment case, and enjoy the beautiful weather now, because the cold is on the way.
3 min
738
Oct. 4, 2019
This week, a roadside drug testing pilot program expands across Michigan, a state lawmaker is ordered to stop banning guns from her office and two high schools team up to make football more musical.
3 min
739
Oct. 3, 2019
Today, we’ve got more reactions to the Pure Michigan budget funding veto, FBI crime stats for 2018 have been released, and downtown Grand Rapids welcomes a new entertainment complex.
3 min
740
Oct. 1, 2019
Today, the state budget gets passed with some notable tweaks, a private prison is ready for inmates, and ready the umbrellas – here comes the rain.
3 min
741
Sept. 30, 2019
Today, what does it take to remove a sitting judge in Michigan, e-cigarette companies file lawsuits against the state, and this is how October does summer. 
3 min
742
Sept. 26, 2019
Today, a murderer is sentenced to life in prison, the state budget for higher education gets a failing grade, and assessing the threat level of a mosquito virus to pets. 
3 min
743
Sept. 25, 2019
Today, work continues in Lansing on the state budget, state health officials reach out to counties dealing with a deadly virus, and the latest on the auto workers strike. 
3 min
744
Sept. 24, 2019
Today, families struggle as psych beds disappear from hospitals, all of Michigan’s U.S. House Democrats now support a Trump impeachment inquiry and two Michigan cities are named among the best places to retire.
2 min
745
Sept. 23, 2019
Today, why is vaping so bad for teenagers, the vice president sparks a controversy on Mackinac Island and the first day of fall means the sun will fall fast.
3 min
746
Sept. 20, 2019
Today, U-of-M approves a new hospital project, the week in Lansing closed with a flurry of state budget updates, and whatever you do this weekend, remember the bug spray.
3 min
747
Sept. 19, 2019
Today, an auto supplier readies for potential layoffs, Silverdome site plans are progressing, and if you’re curious about your final ride, there’s a festival just for you.
2 min
748
Sept. 18, 2019
Today, state officials warn of a mosquito-borne disease, is sugar beet juice coming to a winter roadway near you, and uncovering the Michigan schools with the highest vaccination waiver rates.
4 min
749
Sept. 17, 2019
Today, a protracted UAW strike might not play well with Michigan’s economy, a former state lawmaker is sentenced, and the “why” behind the World’s Largest ball of lint.
3 min
750
Sept. 12, 2019
Today, we look at the aftermath of Wednesday’s st…
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