Great Lakes Wire

Whitmer on new education budget: ‘The budget makes the highest state per-student investment in Michigan history'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jul 17, 2022

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bipartisan education budget on Thursday that will make the largest state per-student investment in Michigan history, committing half a billion dollars for improving school infrastructure, funding teacher recruitment, bolstering school safety, expanding mental health resources, and more.

Spartan women's tennis coach Bruno on beating Arizona: 'That's just big. That's what it is about'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Mar 18, 2022

When two evenly matched women's tennis teams face each other, it's fitting that the decision would come down to the last match.

Michigan residents will receive higher grocery assistance 'to put food on the table'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 28, 2022

​​​​​Everyone has experienced higher grocery bills as a result of inflation that hasn’t been this high in 40 years.

MSU women's tennis head coach on win against DePaul: 'That's what champions do'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 7, 2022

Strong singles play helped the Michigan State women’s tennis team notch their first match win of the season Jan. 30 against DePaul.