WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Ahead of Open Enrollment, Voters Call out Republicans for Raising Health Care Costs Ahead of open enrollment, voters across the country are calling out Republicans for refusing to address rising health care costs and warning about the devastating effects for working families if they allow ACA premiums to skyrocket. In key battleground states like Michigan, Wisconsin, and Nevada, where there will be c more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * As Open Enrollment Begins, DSCC Launches Digital Ad Campaign in Senate Battleground States to Warn Voters About Republican Health Care Cost Crisis * Newspaper homepages in Georgia, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Ohio will warn voters of the GOP health care cost crisis Updated GOPBudgetBuster.com exposes GOP Senate candidates for causing massive health care price more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * As work requirements loom, Medicaid coverage tied to better health, higher employment, U-M study finds Biggest job gains seen among low-income adults with serious health problems whose health improved over time * Recent federal legislation requires the 40 states that have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act to start implementing work requirements in their Medicaid programs by Janu more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * As work requirements loom, Medicaid coverage tied to better health, higher employment, U-M study finds Recent federal legislation requires the 40 states that have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act to start implementing work requirements in their Medicaid programs by January 2027. But a University of Michigan study suggests that those requirements ma more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Barrett Leads Bipartisan Effort to Protect Selfridge A-10s from Early Retirement * Washington, D.C. Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) today sent a bipartisan letter to the House and Senate Armed Services Committees urging them to protect the squadron of A-10 fighter jets at Michigan's Selfridge Air National Guard Base from early retirement. He was joined by 13 of his 14 colleagues in Michigan's congre more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Barrett Statement on Lansing Office Vandalism * Lansing, Mich. - Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) released the following statement after a group of demonstrators vandalized his Lansing office during a rally hosted by the Climate Action Campaign, Michigan Families for Fair Care, and Sierra Club Michigan: "Last night, my congressional office in Lansing was vandalized by a group of trespassers during  more PR

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Oct. 30 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Battery System to Power HOLON's Autonomous Shuttle * * First autonomous vehicle equipped with BorgWarner battery technology * Marks first contract BorgWarner has secured with HOLON, a company of the BENTELER Group * Battery system features the latest generation cell chemistry and benchmark-setting energy density Auburn Hills, Michigan, October 30, 2025 more PR

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Oct. 30 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Expands Collaboration with Chery to Supply Advanced AWD Products for Global Growth * * BorgWarner's torque-on-demand (TOD) transfer case with mechanical lock (Mlock TOD) to be featured on Chery's pickup vehicles * BorgWarner's Gen VI Cross Wheel Drive (XWD) system to be featured on Chery's SUV vehicles * Partnership supports Chery's growth in both domest more PR

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Oct. 30 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Expands Dual Inverter Collaboration with Great Wall Motor * * Two new dual inverter programs awarded from Great Wall Motor * Dual inverter features highly integrated design * Flexible architecture supports diverse hybrid applications Auburn Hills, Michigan, October 30, 2025 - BorgWarner is strengthening its collaboration with Great Wall Motor in the ar more PR

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Oct. 30 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Reports Strong Third Quarter 2025 Results, Returned $136 million to Stockholders During Third Quarter, Announces Increased 2025 Guidance * Auburn Hills, Michigan, October 30, 2025 - BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) today reported third quarter results and increased 2025 guidance. Third Quarter Results and Business Update * BorgWarner's (the "Company") U.S. GAAP more PR

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Oct. 30 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner to Supply Leading Chinese OEM with 7-in-1 Integrated Drive Module * * Customized 7-in-1 iDM supports the customer's advanced next generation hybrid technology * Innovative technology for better vehicle performance and driving efficiency * Integration of technologies offers cost savings Auburn Hills, Michigan, October 30, 2025 - BorgWarner has secured a more PR

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Oct. 30 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner to Supply Stellantis with Variable Turbine Geometry Turbocharger for New Hurricane 4 Turbo Engine * * Innovative turbo combines high-performing VTG technology with advanced wastegate functionality, improving emissions efficiency and engine performance * Turbo to be featured in Hurricane 4 Turbo, all-new 4-cylinder gasoline engine on new 2026 Jeep(r) Grand Cher more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 31 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Bringing Michigan's bottle deposit system into the 21st century A University of Michigan report offers recommendations to modernize the state's bottle bill and can refund program to combat sagging return rates * Michigan has long been a leader when it comes to recycling in the United States, thanks in part to its so-called "bottle bill" that established a 10-cent deposit on carbonated drink  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Chairman Walberg Issues Statement in Support of Trump Administration's PSLF Rule Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement on the Trump administration's Public Service Loan Forgiveness rule: "As the name suggests, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) was intended to h more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Chairwoman McClain Stands with Constituents Hurt by the Democrat Shutdown * DETROIT, Mich. House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) helped and met with constituents in her district to see firsthand how the Democrats' government shutdown is impacting Michigan families. Chairwoman McClain volunteered at a food bank, met with hardworking Michiganders at a local restaurant, and v more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU engineering faculty member named to national '40 Under 40' list * Dr. Mohamed Awad, a fixed-term faculty member in Central Michigan University's School of Engineering and Technology, has been named a recipient of the 2026 40 Under 40 Recognition Program Award from the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (AAEES). This award celebrates rising leaders under the age of f more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 29 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Consumer Confidence Edges Lower as Consumers Stay Guarded Heading into Winter * U.S. consumer confidence eased slightly in October, slipping to 94.6 from a revised 95.6 in September, according to the latest report from The Conference Board released yesterday. While the headline number remains relatively stable, economists note optimism about future conditi more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- Corewell Health issued the following news release: * * * Corewell Health plans to build a new patient tower to meet Troy hospital inpatient demand The 132,000-square-foot expansion project will increase the hospital's licensed bed count from 530 to 624 * Corewell Health has announced it plans to build a new tower at Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital as part of a 94-bed expansion project that will support inpatient demand and improve patient access. T more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 30 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice posted the following news release: * * * Cost of the Trump Administration's Sham Emergency Orders to Force a Michigan Coal Power Plant to Operate Exceed $80 million * Washington, D.C. In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Consumers Energy reported the costs of complying with the Department of Energy's (DOE) emergency orders to operate the J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant through Sept more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 31 [Category: Environment] -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Cost of Trump Administration's Mandates to Keep Michigan Coal Plant Open Balloons to $80 Million * (WASHINGTON - Oct. 31, 2025) In new financial filings, Consumers Energy reported a net loss of $80 million through Sept. 30 by keeping the J.H. Campbell coal plant in Michigan running past its planned retirement in May after the Trump administration ordered it to stay open. Consu more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Davenport University issued the following news: * * * Davenport University joins MiCareerCompass as first four-year university partner By Mary Eilleen Lyon Davenport University has joined MiCareerCompass as its first four-year institutional partner. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the effort to connect West Michigan residents with high-demand careers through education, training and support. MiCareerCompass, powered by TalentFirst and Fu more PR

PLATTEVILLE, Wisconsin, Nov. 1 -- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville issued the following news: * * * Digging deep: UW-Platteville Soils Team earns national contest spot with strong regional finish By Christine Bellport The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Soils Team has earned a spot at the National Collegiate Soils Contest next year after delivering an outstanding performance at the 68th annual Region III Collegiate Soils Contest. The team secured second place overall at the compet more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * During special session, Trustees accept annual audit * In a special session October 27, the Central Michigan University Board of Trustees voted to receive the fiscal year 2025 audit. Michelle Fowler, principal auditor from Rehmann Robson LLC, presented Trustees with a clean audit report. "We are pleased to report there were not any material weaknesses or significant deficiencies in internal co more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 [Category: Political] -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Elyon Badger Pledges to Support Term Limits on Congress U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the non-partisan national movement to limit terms for elected officials, praises 2026 U.S. House candidate for Michigan, Elyon Badger, for signing the pledge for an amendment to term limit Congress. Previously, incumbent Rep. Tom Barrett also signed the pledge. U.S. Term Limits has the support of more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * EMILYs List Endorses Seven Democratic Pro-Choice Women for Election to the Michigan State Legislature * Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, endorsed seven Democratic pro-choice women for election to the Michigan state Legislature in 2026. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:  "EMILYs List is proud to endorse seven battle-te more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * ENG 201 Students Host Interview Fair * Professionals from offices across campus visited English 201 students September 12 for an interview fair organized by Department of English Language and Literature faculty member Holly Lewis. Lewis invited representatives from CMU Cares, Dining, Central Sustainability, Res Life, University Communications and others to be interviewed by her 50 students.  more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Engineering major helps company build a better product * A Central Michigan University student spent part of his summer helping a Wisconsin manufacturer build a better welder thanks to a journey that started with a trip through a registered student organization. Ugonna Victor Emeka-Inegbu, a Central Michigan University junior majoring in the electrical engineering in the School of Engineering  more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Enterprise Mobility connects with CMU business students * Students in Grawn Hall recently met with recruiters from Enterprise Mobility, a global leader in transportation and mobility solutions headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1957 by Jack Taylor, Enterprise began with a fleet of seven Cadillacs and one mission to help people get where they need to go. Nearly seven decades later more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Exploring opportunities through project management * Farirai Murwira, an MBA student specializing in project management, is currently in her second semester at the College of Business Administration. She came to Central Michigan University from Zimbabwe with a clear vision for her graduate studies. "I didn't really start by choosing Central Michigan," Murwira said. "I was looking for a number  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Turkana Food Inc. from the Division of Northeast Imports: * * * Recipient: Timur Bulag, Vice President and Owner, Turkana Food Inc., 555 N Michigan Ave, Kenilworth, NJ 07033-1076, United States, tbulag@turkanafood.com Issuing Office: Division of Northeast Imports, United States WARNING LETTER RE: CMS# 711329 Dear Mr. Bulag: On May 27 through June 06,  more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Feed the Rivalry: CMUPD challenges WMUPD in 'Donation Smackdown' * In this story: * The CMU and WMU Police Departments are holding a food drive competition benefiting campus food pantries. * Donations can be dropped off at the CMU Volunteer Center and CMU Police Department from November 1-7. * The losing university's police chief will post a photo of them in the opposing university's ha more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following posted the following commentary: * * * Food Insecurity and Business Ingenuity New retail options can offer consumers better choice. By Kimberlee Josephson Political pressure and high levels of uncertainty are a big concern for businesses today. And such concerns can have a ripple effect on the communities and nonprofits that rely on and benefit from partnerships with the private sector. I was recently  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Ford School names first James McIntire Fellow The Ford School is proud to recognize Grant Bradley (MPP '27) as the first recipient of the James McIntire Fellowship. The newly endowed fund provides tuition support for Master of Public Policy students who have a strong interest in public infrastructure and sustainability. Prior to graduate school, Bradley launched a campa more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 1 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following Q&A on Oct. 31, 2025, with Luke Shaefer, Hermann and Amalie Kohn professor of social justice and social policy: * * * Food safety net unravels: Loss of SNAP benefits will reverberate across society Millions of people will lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits Nov. 1, forcing them to make tough choices beyond putting food on their kitchen tables, according to a  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 31 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Paula Lantz analyzes the negative effects of restrictive reproductive care When the Supreme Court abruptly ended the constitutional protection of access to abortion care with its 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, experts predicted that restrictive laws would have negatively impact reproductive care access and practice, and maternal and infant  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- General Motors (GM), Detroit, Michigan, unveiled its next generation of intelligent vehicles, announcing major advancements in eyes-off driving and conversational AI. These technologies will run on a unified computing platform set to debut in 2028, beginning with the Cadillac Escalade IQ electric sport utility vehicle. GM's pursuit of personal autonomy will take a stride forward in 2028 with eyes-off driving capability on highways. This feature, which will first appear on more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- General Motors (GM), Detroit, Michigan, plans to debut a centralized computing platform and electrical architecture across its vehicle portfolio, beginning with the Cadillac Escalade IQ in 2028. This move represents a fundamental re-imagining of how GM vehicles are manufactured and how their capabilities can be improved over time. The updated design consolidates dozens of electronic control units into a unified computing core, dramatically reducing the number of vehicle m more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * Groups Commend MI Decision to Strengthen CAFO General Permits * Intervenors look forward to speedy implementation of EGLE Director's decision Lansing, MI - On Wednesday, Michigan's Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Director Phillip Roos issued his final decision setting the terms of the new, long-awaited general permit for Michigan concentrated animal feeding more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * How an international student found his place in the College of Business * When Angad Singh Wasu began searching for an MBA program, he was looking for more than accreditation or a career pathway. He wanted an environment that paired academic rigor with a sense of community, and Central Michigan University offered both. "My reason for choosing Central Michigan University was its well-renowned M more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Michigan Republicans Are Hiding Their Attack On Your Health Care In case you missed it, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel published a letter to the editor in the Detroit News, calling out Michigan's GOP congressional delegation for attempting to deflect attention from their failure to prevent a looming health care crisis. Republicans control the White House, Senate, and Hou more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 28 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: AFP-MI & The LIBRE Initiative Host Discussion on Education Reform with Former Congressman Mike Rogers * Grand Rapids, MI - Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) and The LIBRE Initiative hosted a community discussion in Grand Rapids focused on the state of education in Michigan and the urgent need for student-centered reforms.  The event featured former Cong more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Haley Stevens Fights to Make Sure High Costs Don't Haunt Michigan Families This Season * MI Congresswoman Haley Stevens moves to lower grocery prices and push back on Trump's reckless trade policies that are making food and candy more expensive WASHINGTON, D.C. - ICYMI: Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens is tackling rising grocery prices due to Trump's chaotic tariffs. From candy to kit more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release on Oct. 28, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Michigan Dems Congressional Delegation Call for Federal Republicans to Resume SNAP Payments In a letter to Ag Secretary Rollins, Michigan Dems press Trump Administration to use contingency funds to continue food assistance for families in Michigan * In case you missed it, Congresswomen Kristen McDonald-Rivet and Hillary Scholten led the Michigan Democratic Congression more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * In Grand Rapids, Rep. Scholten Stands With Food Bank Leaders As SNAP Benefits Set to Lapse * GRAND RAPIDS, MI \- Today, U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten stood at Community Food Bank in Grand Rapids to discuss the looming lapse in Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits amid the ongoing government shutdown and the consequences for low-income Michiganders. Representative more PR

WACO, Texas, Oct. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommJames Ross III, OLB/Defensive Ends - Houston * On this week's episode of Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by James Ross III, the Defensive Ends and Outside Linebackers Coach at the University of Houston. Coach Ross opens up about his path from player to coach, sharing how his experiences at Michigan, Hope Col more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. John James, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * James Proposes Law to Ensure TSA and FAA Pay During Government Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representative John James (MI-10) introduced the Keep America Flying Act to the U.S. House of Representatives. This legislation would provide back and ongoing pay for essential Federal Aviation Administration and Transportation Security Administration employees during the current government shutdown. J more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * John James to Cash In Under D.C. Republicans' Tax Law James and Huizenga are set to benefit personally from tax law they voted for * Republican Reps. John James and Bill Huizenga are both set to have their taxes cut under D.C. Republicans' deeply unpopular tax law, which they both voted for, even as it guts health care for hundreds of thousands of Michiganders, jack up prices even more, and  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * John James' Bad Week: Earns Sharp Criticism from Rivals for Skipping Primary Forums * John James' rocky gubernatorial campaign, which has already earned criticism from prominent Michigan Republicans, is currently going through its worst week yet as he comes under fire for skipping the first GOP primary debate and confirming his absence for the next two Republican debates (including one in his distric more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 [Category: Political] -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release: * * * League of Women Voters of Michigan Seeks to Protect Voters in Justice Department Lawsuit to Obtain State Rolls * GRAND RAPIDS, MI The League of Women Voters of Michigan, represented by Campaign Legal Center, the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law, and the Michigan law firm Goodman Acker, filed a motion yesterday to intervene on behalf of voters in US v. Benson, a lawsuit brough more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release: * * * League of Women Voters of Michigan Seeks to Protect Voters in Justice Department Lawsuit to Obtain State Rolls * Washington, DC The League of Women Voters of Michigan, represented by Campaign Legal Center, the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law, and the Michigan law firm Goodman Acker, filed a motion late yesterday to intervene on behalf of voters in U.S. v. Benson, a lawsuit br more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, Oct. 30 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Mackinac Center for Public Policy posted the following news release: * * * Mackinac Center Mourns Passing of Nathan Martin * The Mackinac Center for Public Policy team is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Nathan Martin, son of Tammy Martin, a client in the lawsuit Martin v. Michigan Employment Relations Commission. Nathan showed great courage in standing for the rights of home caregivers. He was a warri more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following news: * * * Massachusetts Voters Support Unions for Uber Drivers * New laws could force drivers into unions they didn't choose. A ballot measure passed in Massachusetts last November gives rideshare drivers the right to unionize. At first glance, this sounds good. After all, "supporting workers" is a message that resonates with many of us, but the reality is worrisome for rideshare drivers who value fl more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * MEMO: Mike Duggan's Expensive, Self-Serving Road to Nowhere * TO : Interested Parties FROM : DGA Senior Political Advisor Nichole Johnson DATE : October 28, 2025 SUBJECT: Mike Duggan's Expensive, Self-Serving Road to Nowhere As the competitive race for governor in Michigan continues to develop, one thing is becoming clear: Mike Duggan's self-serving and expensive campaign has no path to wi more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * "Luh-Peer," Not "LAH-Peer": Mike Rogers Can't Pronounce This Michigan County, Is Not Beating the Florida Man Allegations Failed GOP Senate candidate and Florida resident Mike Rogers was caught mispronouncing "Lapeer" in a video released by his campaign earlier this month. Bizarrely, his campaign team did not feel the need to correct their boss that he had flubbed the name of the Michigan count more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release on Oct. 27, 2025: * * * "GM Lays Off Hundreds of Salaried Workers" And Inflation Rises Again As Mike Rogers' Reckless Tariffs Hammer Michigan Households In case you missed it, Bloomberg reports that General Motors has "laid off more than 200 salaried staff, mostly at its Tech Center in Warren, Michigan, north of Detroit," with the company citing "business conditions" rather than employees' performanc more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release on Oct. 28, 2025: * * * First GOP Gubernatorial Debate Set for This Week Without John James James pushed for three debates in his 2018 Senate primary, but still hasn't RSVPed to the three debates in his 2025 gubernatorial primary * Republican gubernatorial candidate John James still hasn't RSVPed to Wednesday's Republican primary debate in Sparta--the first of three hosted by the Michigan Republica more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * As "Stunningly Competitive" GOP Primary Drags On, Will John James Dodge Once Again? The Michigan Republican Party's first gubernatorial primary debate in Sparta is less than a week away -- but John James still has not said whether he'll participate. James, who finished in 4th place in a straw poll of Michigan Republicans, did not respond to questions from The Detroit News recently on if he'll  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Coffee Prices Spike 41% Due To Tariffs Backed by Price Hike Mike Mike Rogers was recently caught on mic making fun of Michiganders worried about rising costs: "Oh my gosh, coffee went up. You know, horror." * In case you missed it, new data shows the average price of a pound of coffee in the U.S. hit $9.14 in September, "a 3% increase from the August average of $8.87 and 41% higher than in S more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 31 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, and Dodge: John James Hides From GOP Primary Debate The Michigan Republican Party hosted their first gubernatorial primary debate yesterday--and what an embarrassing night it was for John James, MIGOP Chair Jim Runestad, and Michigan Republicans. James couldn't even bring himself to appear on stage and face questions from friendly conservative moderators. His absence  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Duggan Defends Republicans Who Cut Health Care -- Again After recently downplaying Donald Trump's deeply unpopular cuts to Medicaid, Mike Duggan is now defending Republican cuts to health care and mad that Michigan Democrats are standing up for the 700,000 Michiganders at risk of losing care thanks to Donald Trump. . In an interview, Duggan said that, "everything the Democrats have to say is  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 31 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Health Care Costs Set to "Skyrocket" Because of "Disastrous" Price Hikes Backed by Mike Rogers, John James and Michigan GOP "Mike Rogers, John James, Tom Barrett, and every Michigan Republican in Congress backed the toxic agenda that's causing health care costs to skyrocket" * As ACA open enrollment starts tomorrow, Michiganders are reading and hearing about how "Mike Rogers, John James, Tom more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Mike Rogers Takes $12K Donation From "Billionaire Accused in Florida Prostitution Sting" "Rogers' campaign didn't immediately respond to questions about the campaign contribution." * New reporting from The 'Gander reveals that failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers accepted a $12,000 campaign donation from John W. Childs, a "billionaire GOP megadonor and former private equity executive" who more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release on Oct. 28, 2025: * * * Mike Rogers' Attacks on Health Care Expected to Hike Costs for "Every Resident Who Enrolls in Health Care Coverage" As ACA open enrollment begins this weekend, Bridge Michigan reports "Michigan residents can expect to pay more for health insurance in 2026" because of the disastrous health care price hikes "firmly supported" by failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers: * Averag more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * MISSING: Republican "Candidate" John James Have you seen John James? First GOP primary debate is tonight--but James still hasn't RVSPed If you hear from James, please call Jim Runestad and let him know * John James' campaign for governor is continuing to dodge questions and his campaign is nowhere to be seen as the Michigan Republican Party barrels towards a messy primary  more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- Michigan State University issued the following Q&A on Oct. 29, 2025, by Emilie Lorditch with Anil Jain, a professor in the College of Engineering: * * * Ask the expert: Does my face replace my passport? If your face is the key to your security, do you still need your passport to travel? In October 2025, the European Union began implementing its new Entry/Exit System, or EES, at airports, which replaces passport processing with a face and fingerprint scan. M more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- Michigan State University issued the following Q&A on Oct. 29, 2025, by LaShawn Harris, an associate professor in the Department of History: * * * Ask the expert: Historian explores how Eleanor Bumpurs' killing reshaped New York City's fight for justice In 1984, the police killing of Eleanor Bumpurs during an eviction shocked New York City and ignited one of the first anti-police brutality campaigns centered on a Black woman. Four decades later, LaShawn Har more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 1 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * Trustees green-light Engineering and Digital Innovation Center By Mark Bullion During their regularly scheduled October Board of Trustees meeting, trustees approved the university's plan to construct the new Engineering and Digital Innovation Center, or EDI Center. The center will be located at the southwest corner of Red Cedar Road and West Shaw Lane near the College of Engineering Building and the  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Michigan Dems Applaud State Senate Dems Calling on Congress to Protect ACA Expansion Today, Michigan state Senate Democrats passed a resolution calling for Congress to protect the Affordable Care Act (ACA) credits that help thousands of Michiganders afford their health insurance. Following its passage, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Curtis Hertel released the following statement: "Wi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2025: * * * Moolenaar: President's Trip Secures Agreements on Critical Minerals; Makes Progress for Farmers and the Fight Against Fentanyl Today, Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) issued the following statement on President Donald Trump's meeting with Ch more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- Northwood University issued the following news: * * * Northwood Professors Featured in WalletHub's 'Ask the Experts' Three Northwood University professors -- Dr. Alexander Tokarev, Associate Professor of Economics and Philosophy; Dr. Patti Timm, Division Chair of Finance and Accounting and Professor of Accounting; and Dr. Dan Holloway, Adjunct Faculty, DeVos Graduate School -- have been featured in the "Ask the Experts" series on the consumer-finance site WalletH more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Ann Arbor Matt Maasdam is Completely Out of Touch with MI-07 This weekend, Michiganders rolled into Spartan Stadium to watch Michigan State play Michigan for the Paul Bunyan Trophy. While Michigan's 7th Congressional District is Spartan Country, Ann Arbor Matt Maasdam was surely happy to see his Wolverines win. "Non-local" Democrat Matt Maasdam continues to prove he is out more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Pages of the Press offers immersive learning experience for CMU students * When the Center for Learning through Games and Simulations launches Pages of the Press this fall, it won't just be creating a team of tabletop game enthusiasts. It will be shaping student professionals who learn by doing. The new immersive learning program invites Central Michigan University students to join the Central  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters & Slotkin Call on Trump Administration to Immediately Release SNAP Benefits to Ensure Michiganders Can Access Needed Food Assistance U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Elissa Slotkin (MI) joined their colleagues in calling on U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins to release the billions of dollars currently at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) disposal to ensure Supplemental N more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters & Slotkin Join Senate Democrats in Introducing Legislation to Stop Trump Administration from Withholding Michiganders' Food Assistance U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Elissa Slotkin (MI) joined Senate Democrats in introducing legislation to prevent the Trump Administration from withholding available funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplementa more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Peters and Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Law Enforcement Stop Dangerous Drones Authorities that Allow Law Enforcement to Take Down Drones that Pose a Security Threat Must be Renewed * U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Joni Erns more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Peters Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help Law Enforcement Stop Dangerous Drones Authorities that Allow Law Enforcement to Take Down Drones that Pose a Security Threat Must be Renewed * U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan legislation to restore key tools that allow federal law enforcement to detect, track, a more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Peters, Whitehouse, and Heinrich Demand Answers on Funding of President Trump's New White House Ballroom U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works Comm more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * President MacKinnon to deliver 2025 State of the University Address * Central Michigan University President Neil MacKinnon will deliver his 2025 State of the University Address at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 5, in Warriner Hall's Plachta Auditorium. The event is open to students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends and community members. For those unable to attend in person, a live broadcast of  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Prioritize Michiganders First: Community Rallies Against Data Centers, Demanding Affordable Utility Rates and Rules by the Michigan PSC * AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Advocates held a " Rally Against Data Centers " ahead of the Michigan Public Service Commission's (MPSC) hearing as the commission considers important new rules related to data centers and how Michigan utilities plan their energy bu more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. McDonald Rivet Statement on Sky-High Health Care Costs NOW Public on the ACA Marketplace * WASHINGTON Today, as the Affordable Care Act "window shopping" begins and Michigan families can view the increasing cost of health insurance for 2026, Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) released the following statement. "Every day I hear from families across my district who are lear more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on Oct. 28, 2025: * * * Moolenaar: FCC's Action Makes Country More Secure Today, Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar supported the Federal Communications Commission's decision to further restrict the importation of high-risk Chinese telecommunications gear to the United Stat more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. McDonald Rivet, Scholten Call on the Trump Administration to Continue Food Assistance During Shutdown * WASHINGTON Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) and Congresswoman Hillary Scholten (MI-03) are leading Michigan Democrats in calling on U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins to use contingency funds to continue food assistance for families in Michi more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Scholten, Downing Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Help Small Businesses Develop AI Literacy * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Congresswoman Hillary Scholten (MI-03), a member of the House Committee on Small Business, and Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02) introduced the bipartisan Artificial Intelligence Wisdom for Innovative Small Enterprises (AI-WISE) Act, legislation that would require the Small more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Scholten, Hinson Introduce New Legislation To Improve Access To Breast Cancer Screenings In Rural Communities * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- In light of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, U.S. Representatives Hillary Scholten (D-MI-03) and Ashley Hinson (R-IA-X) are introducing bipartisan legislation to improve access to breast cancer screenings in rural communities. The Community Access to Treatment  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Rogers-Backed Health Care Crisis Sends Costs Soaring for Michigan Families * As health care open enrollment kicks off this week, and Americans begin to feel the fallout of a health care crisis backed by Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers, which will cause Michiganders' health insurance costs to rise by an estimated $828 per year on average, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committe more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following opening statement from n Oct. 23, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Welcome to all of the nominees and congratulations on your nominations. I'd like to start with the nomination we are not considering today. I am glad that Paul Ingrassia's nomination to lead the Office of Special Counsel has been withdrawn. Th more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Senate Passes Peters' Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing National Chemistry Week The U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan resolution led by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Co-Chair of the Congressional Chemistry Caucus, recognizing October 19-25, 2025, as National Chemistry Week to celebrate the critical role chemistry plays in addressing challenges around the world. National Chemistry Week more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Peters Urges Trump Administration to Oppose Annexation of the West Bank U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) pressed President Trump to oppose the annexation of territory in the West Bank amid the ongoing implementation of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. Previously, President Trump had expressed his opposition to annexation, claiming he would "not allow Israel to annex the West Ban more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Peters' Legislation to Bolster Great Lakes Fishery Research and Management Passes Committee Bill Advances with Bipartisan Support Amid Trump Administration's Efforts to Reduce Staffing at Great Lakes Science Center Headquartered in Michigan * Bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) to bolster Great Lakes fishery research and management efforts has passed the Sena more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary: * * * So, Do You Truly Like Taylor Swift? Why we are all Swifties now. By Agustina Sosa Long before the concept of "personal brand" became mainstream in the age of social mediaand before it turned into a buzzword among LinkedIn recruiters (and a commandment for anyone wanting to stand out in their field)there was someone who had already mastered it naturally, instinctively, and with absolut more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following news: * * * Spain's Persistent Poverty Problem * Instead of "fighting poverty," the government should be creating opportunity. Spain's Socialist-led government claims to have reduced socioeconomic inequality to " historic lows." In some respects, this seems to be true. Spain currently scores 31.2 on the Gini income inequality index, down from 31.5 in 2023 and 33 in 2021. Earlier this year, adult unempl more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Nov. 1 -- The United Automobile Workers Region 2B Director Dave Green issued the following statement on Oct. 31, 2025: * * * Statement on Ohio Redistricting Power Play Ohio's Republican leadership is once again trying to rig the rules, pick their voters, and cling to power instead of doing the work Ohioans need. While families struggle with rising costs and communities fight for good jobs, affordable healthcare, and safe neighborhoods, politicians in Columbus are focused on more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Study abroad is closer than you think * Studying abroad is more than travelit's an investment in your future. Whether you spend a summer, a semester, or a year overseas, the experience develops cultural intelligence, confidence, and career skills that employers value. Research from NAFSA: Association of International Educators shows that students who study abroad return more adaptable, empatheti more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 31 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas family and consumer sciences agents earn national honors * Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service county agents from across the state brought home honors from the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, NEAFCS, which is the national professional development association for Extension professionals within more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following news: * * * The State of Liberty in America vs. Europe * Echoes of 1920s Europe in today's United States. Some ninety years ago, Rose Wilder Lane penned " Give Me Liberty," extolling the remarkable freedoms Americans had, especially in contrast to their European counterparts. Written in the 1930s, Lane's piece is both a stirring defense of American freedoms and a damning portrait of European societies  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Chaotic Asia Trip Underscores Importance of Haley Stevens' Unearth America's Future Act * While Trump continues his reckless trade policy, MI Congresswoman Haley Stevens' bold plan aims to lower costs, create jobs, and protect Michigan workers and manufacturers Washington, D.C. This week, President Donald Trump is in Asia continuing his reckless trade policy, and doing nothing to reduce  more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Oct. 27 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Trusting the journey, finding forever roots * Turning on a light is a mundane task. For Erica Romac, '13, however, there's a lot more thought in it. As lead of technical development at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, she has a hand in overseeing day-to-day operations in the energy industry. MISO operates the electric grid for about 45 million people in the central United States. "The more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * U-M survey finds link between Detroiters' intention to vote, optimism about the city Detroiters who view the city as headed in the right direction are more likely to vote in the Nov. 4 election than those who think the city is on the wrong track, according to a survey from the University of Michigan's Detroit Metro Area Communities Study (https://detroitsurvey.umich.edu/# more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * U-M survey finds link between Detroiters' intention to vote, optimism about the city By: Lauren Slagter, U-M Poverty Solutions Detroiters who view the city as headed in the right direction are more likely to vote in the Nov. 4 election than those who think the city is on the wrong track, according to a survey from the University of Michigan's Detroit Metro Area Communities Study. Overall, 56 more PR

FLINT, Michigan, Oct. 30 -- The University of Michigan-Flint issued the following news: * * * UM-Flint Entrepreneurs Society opening membership to students at Mott Community College, other local universities By Shaun Bailey The University of Michigan-Flint Entrepreneurs Society is expanding to include students at Mott Community College. Its leaders also hope to affiliate with new or existing clubs at Kettering University in Flint and Northwood University in Midland. The Entrepreneurs Societ more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Judith Pennywell, director of the International Center at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, submitted a public comment letter to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), opposing the proposed rule to amend regulations governing the weighted selection process for H-1B registrations. The director argued that the weighted lottery would have a negative effect on the University and higher education in the US as a whol more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy issued a white paper detailing the troubling decline in resident engagement with local governments across Michigan. Despite increased outreach efforts and expanded opportunities for public participation, local government leaders report significantly lower satisfaction with resident engagement levels compared to previous years. The report highlights ongoing  more ST

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * Additional testing can improve kidney cancer diagnosis Findings suggest further investigation of FISH-negative tests for renal cell carcinoma could lead to more accurate diagnosis Author: Anna Megdell A study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center and Department of Pathology shows that further testing in renal cell carcinoma with an overexpress more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * As Medicaid work requirements loom, study finds links between coverage, better health and higher employment Biggest job gains seen among low income adults with serious health problems whose health improved over time Author: Kara Gavin Recent federal legislation requires the 40 states that have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act to start implementing wo more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 31 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center issued the following Q&A on Oct. 30, 2025, by Ananya Sen with Karen DeLoss, clinical associate professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences: * * * Improving eye comfort in patients who wear contact lenses How contact lenses work and treatment options if you struggle with wearing them * Around 45 million people in the United States wear contact lenses. Although wearing lenses is generally safe, complic more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 31 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center issued the following Q&A on Oct. 30, 2025, by Noah Fromson with cardiologist Jessica Golbus: * * * Women missing cardiac rehabilitation, despite key benefits A cardiologist's answers questions, shares strategies to improve enrollment and outcomes * For someone who has heart surgery or experiences a major cardiovascular event, cardiac rehabilitation can significantly improve their short and long term reco more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSLrpt) -- The University of Michigan Detroit Metro Area Communities Study issued a report showing 56% of Detroit residents say the city is headed in the right direction, 13% see it on the wrong track, and 31% are unsure, based on a representative survey of 2,158 adults conducted August 6-October 1, 2025. Optimism is strongest in Downtown/Midtown and Southwest (Districts 5 and 6) and weakest on the East Side (Districts 3 and 4), with men, older, white, more educated, and  more ST

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * $2.5M aluminum research partnership aims to expand use in auto industry and beyond U-M to collaborate with Hydro, one of the world's largest aluminum companies. * Advances in aluminum recycling that can help secure U.S. supply chains are the focus of a new five-year, $2.5 million research partnership between the University of Michigan and Norway-based company Hydro. Hydro, one of the world's largest more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 31 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * 'Really bizarre and exciting': The quantum oscillations are coming from inside U-M researchers and a really strong magnetic field help answer a question about the 'new duality' in materials physics * As someone who studies materials, Lu Li knows people want to hear about the exciting new applications and technologies his discoveries could enable. Sometimes, though, what he finds is just too  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Beyond the paycheck: Parents' financial struggles can hurt kid's social skills As more families struggle to make ends meet--wondering how to cover rent, keep the lights on or put food on the table--the stress doesn't stop at the household budget. The strain can ripple through the home, affecting parents' emotional well-being and how they work together, which in turn can shape how their childr more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Capturing cancer cells from blood could help doctors choose the right breast cancer treatment Some women undergo unnecessary mastectomy and chemotherapy, but a 'labyrinth in a chip' could reveal which cancers need aggressive treatments * Doctors may be able to spare patients unnecessarily aggressive breast cancer treatments by collecting and testing cancer cells in patients' blood, research  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 1 -- The University of Michigan issued the following Q&A on Oct. 31, 2025, with Luke Shaefer, the Hermann and Amalie Kohn professor of Social Justice and Social Policy: * * * Food safety net unravels: Loss of SNAP benefits will reverberate across society Millions of people will lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits Nov. 1, forcing them to make tough choices beyond putting food on their kitchen tables, according to a University of Michigan expe more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Friendships can ease loneliness for dementia caregivers By: Jon Meerdink, U-M Institute for Social Research Daily interactions with friends, even through something as simple as a text message, may reduce momentary loneliness for caregivers tending to a family member with dementia. Providing care for a loved one with dementia can be a difficult burden to bear, and caregivers can be especially more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 1 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * From battlefield to home: How war fuels family aggression Families exposed to war and political violence are more likely to behave aggressively toward each other, impacting all areas of children's lives even after the immediate threat of armed conflict has passed, new University of Michigan research shows. The trauma alters family interactions and dynamics, creating harsh, aggressive interacti more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Local officials in Michigan report plummeting engagement with residents despite myriad methods From voicemail to email, social media to snail mail--even bulletin boards in public places--there's no lack of newfangled and old-school ways for local leaders to reach residents in their communities. Still, officials across Michigan report alarming declines of engagement with their constituents des more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 28 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Prop bet peril: NBA sting exposes pitfalls in sports gambling's gold mine The arrests of Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier for alleged sports betting and rigged schemes underscore the threat that unregulated gambling poses to the integrity of professional sports, according to the University of Michigan's Michal Lorenc. "While the legalization of sports bet more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 29 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * New survey ahead of Sixth Constitutional Convention in the Virgin Islands A new public opinion survey will be administered by University of Michigan researchers across the U.S. Virgin Islands in the weeks surrounding the territory's Sixth Constitutional Convention. The survey will provide an independent read on how Virgin Islanders view the convention process and their political priorities in the mont more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Walberg Honors Jackson County Veteran * Jackson, MI Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-05) recognized Dave Welihan from Jackson as the Veteran of the Month for October, presenting him with the Congressional Record (link is external) containing his remarks honoring Dave's service and legacy. Dave Welihan served in the U.S. Army from 1971 through 1974 and has dedicated his life to supporting the veteran co more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * With SNAP Benefits Set To Lapse, Michigan Democrats Call On Trump Administration To Utilize SNAP Emergency Funds, Provide November Benefits To Families In Need * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Representative Hillary Scholten (MI-03) is leading the Michigan Democratic delegation - Kristen McDonald-Rivet (MI-08), Shri Thanedar (MI-13), Haley Stevens (MI-11), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), and Debbie Dingell (MI-06) more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 31 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * WNBA contract negotiations come down to the wire: U-M experts can comment The WNBA and the Women's National Basketball Players Association are still at loggerheads over contract negotiations as the Oct. 31 deadline looms, with revenue sharing and pay the major sources of contention. Ron Wade, assistant professor or sport management at the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology, discusses the rol more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Zingerman's Candy Manufactory Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanut & Cashew in Candy Bars Summary Company Announcement Date: October 24, 2025 FDA Publish Date: October 27, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Potential or Undeclared Allergen - Undeclared Cashew and Peanut Company Name: Zingerman's Candy Manufactory Br more PR