A tornado struck Ann Arbor on April 15 causing widespread damage but no injuries or fatalities were reported. City officials outlined cleanup efforts, emergency alert options, park closures, and urged residents’ cooperation ahead of more storms.
The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency is expanding its seminar schedule to help employers activate new MiUI accounts. Daily sessions guide users through setup while weekly seminars cover wage reporting requirements…
The Michigan Department of Agriculture has announced a nearly $925K grant with ITCMI for a new tribal-focused project aimed at improving local food sovereignty. The program will fund infrastructure upgrades…
The Michigan Department of Transportation will begin resurfacing part of southbound I-196 near Covert on April 20. The $3.6 million project is expected to last until May 22 with single-lane…
The Michigan House has approved a bill sponsored by Rep. Jason Woolford requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration and ballots cast in state elections. Supporters say this measure will…
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development urges residents this spring to take steps against invasive pests threatening lawns and gardens. Officials recommend using local sources for plants or…
The Michigan Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting on April 21 about replacing the E. Beltline Avenue bridge over I-96 in Grand Rapids in 2027. Community members are…
The Michigan Department of Environment has launched a new online dashboard showing details about state-funded water infrastructure projects. The tool is designed to improve transparency by displaying project locations and…
The Fostering Futures Scholarship Trust Fund ‘Making a Difference Gala’ in Grand Rapids raised over $50,000 this year—about $10,000 more than last year—to help former foster youth attend college or…
The Michigan Department of Transportation will start adding new left-turn lanes on US-12 near Edwardsburg from April 20. The project aims for improved safety at Beebe Road and Adamsville Road…
The Michigan Department of Transportation will close the eastbound M-58/Brenner Street intersection in Saginaw from April 15–17 for storm sewer work. This closure is part of a $13 million project…
The Michigan Department of Transportation will start concrete repairs on I-194 and M-66 in Battle Creek beginning April 15. Single-lane closures are expected during construction through May 25. The project…
The Michigan Department of Transportation will start reconstructing part of southbound US-131 near Martin beginning April 20. The $2 million project aims at improving safety with new infrastructure features. Lane…
National Work Zone Awareness Week will be observed in Michigan from April 20-24 following a year with about 6,000 crashes and multiple fatalities in state work zones. Officials urge vigilance…
A former General Motors site in Flint has been converted into Chevy Commons, a large public park along the river. Grants from the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund supported this…
A culvert failure has caused closures on M-119 in Emmet County. The Michigan Department of Transportation is evaluating repairs while traffic is being detoured. Another closure near Stutsmanville Road is…
Individuals and businesses in Cheboygan County affected by high water levels can now seek state tax extensions without penalties or interest after an emergency declaration from Governor Whitmer. State Treasurer…
The Michigan Department of Transportation will close the northbound US-131 ramp to westbound I-94 in Kalamazoo starting this week for auxiliary lane construction. The closure is expected until mid-September with…
In 2024, Medicaid providers in Manchester billed $175,579 for Medicine Services and Procedures, reflecting an 8% rise from the prior year.
In 2024, Ypsilanti Medicaid providers billed $1,265,768 for Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) services, a 39.4% increase from the prior year.
Dexter saw a 13% rise in Medicaid payments for Dental Services in 2024, signaling shifts in patient use and reimbursement trends.
The Michigan Department of Transportation will raise and close Cheboygan’s US-23 bascule bridge starting April 13 due to flood risks caused by high river flows near a local dam complex.…
Medicaid payments tied to the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies rose by 10.1% in Chelsea for 2024, showing shifts in service use and reimbursement trends.
Medicaid reimbursements for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment services in Ann Arbor rose 6.5% in 2024, reflecting shifts in usage and payment practices.
Specialized helicopters will soon fly over parts of Southwest Michigan as part of a study by state and federal agencies. The project aims to map underground geology and aquifers, helping…
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