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Stateside: Road funding ties up state budget; from beach trash to t-shirt; school librarian shortageToday on Stateside, we get a preview of the top priorities for Michigan lawmakers as they return to Lansing Tuesday for the fall legislative session.…
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This school year, districts in Michigan will start holding back third-graders who are more than one grade level behind in reading.Michigan students have…
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Today on Stateside, how should Congress respond in the aftermath of two mass shootings this weekend that left more than 30 people dead in El Paso, Texas…
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Some Lansing public library branches will be offering curbside pickup starting Monday.Scott Duimstra is the executive director of the Capitol Area…
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Legislation allowing libraries to stock and administer opioid overdose drugs is on pace to reach the governor’s desk by June. The state Senate Health…
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Today on Stateside, a Michigan official responds to the controversy surrounding Wisconsin’s quiet approval of a 2010 request to divert nearly 11 million…
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The opioid epidemic reaches every corner of life in our state.That includes libraries, where administrators and staff are figuring out the best response…
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The nation's oldest documented structure built for women, by women, was a lending library right here in Michigan. The Kalamazoo Ladies Library Association…
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The National Endowment for the Arts came up with its Big Read program to draw communities together. The idea is to choose a book and get people reading,…
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Librarian Annie Spence knows what it’s like to love a book so much she has to write it a love letter. She also knows what it’s like for a break-up letter…