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Michigan House Republicans are focusing on accountability and access to state economic development programs in a new plan unveiled Wednesday.
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Home values in Detroit — especially for Black residents — have increased by billions of dollars in the years following the city's exit from the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, according to a study released Tuesday.The University of Michigan Poverty Solutions report says added home value for Black residents increased 80% between 2014 and 2022.
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Genesse and St. Clair County have been accused in lawsuits of ending family visitation to prisons as a part of a “quid pro quo kickback scheme.”
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Two recent studies suggest that prospective homeowners will have to earn more than $100,000 annually to afford a typical home in much of the U.S.
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The price of cocoa is on a wild historic ride: It topped the all-time record before Valentine's Day and almost doubled since then, in time for Easter. The culprit is the weather.
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The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Covert Township could be the first shuttered nuclear facility to reopen in the U.S.
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Federal and state officials gathered in Lansing Tuesday to announce new standards for some apprenticeships in the federal Battery Workforce Initiative.
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A container ship leaving the Port of Baltimore lost power and rammed into a major bridge, causing the span to buckle into the river below.
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The residents want to form the Resident and Fellow Alliance to help lead them in contract negotiations. It would be affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers and the AFL CIO unions.
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By Michigan law, cities are not allowed to assess homes at over 50% of their market value. But a University of Chicago study concludes that Detroit continues to do so, and disproportionately to the lowest-value homes.
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Workers at Volkswagen’s factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, will vote next month on whether they want to be represented by the United Auto Workers union.
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Ottawa County announced that two new farms have been accepted into a program intended to preserve farmland.