Great Lakes Wire

Bay Mills Indian Community praises Hardesty’s appointment to commission: It ‘will make a real difference for Indigenous communities in Michigan and across the country’

By Timothy Stuckey | Jun 1, 2022

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) congratulated Jolene Hardesty on her appointment to the national Not Invisible Act Commission.

Whitmer: Upcoming road 'projects will improve ride quality, reduce congestion and extend the service life of these critical roads'

By Timothy Stuckey | May 4, 2022

Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently announced that significant road repair projects around the state are scheduled to start in early May,

'Jim has done a great job': Michigan Wolverines extend Harbaugh's contract

By Timothy Stuckey | Mar 13, 2022

The University of Michigan (U-M) recently announced that J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family head football coach Jim Harbaugh has signed a new five-year contract extension until 2026.

McLain on earmarks: 'I would prefer that we didn’t have earmarks at all, but the Democrats brought them back'

By Timothy Stuckey | Apr 2, 2021

Republicans remain split on the use of earmarks after House Republicans voted to lift its internal, decade-long ban on the practice March 17, according to a press report.