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GM, Michigan billionaires hold state hostage for more handouts, even while slashing jobs

GM Renaissance Center [Photo: GM Media]General Motors is threatening to demolish its signature Renaissance Center headquarters, the tallest building in the city of Detroit, unless it receives public funds for renovations. The latest shakedown follows the …

Medical schools partner to develop obesity curriculum

Ten universities are working on a national effort to create an obesity curriculum for medical schools. "Because obesity is newly categorized as a disease, there isn’t a lot of material in curriculums in many medical schools across the country, so we …

Glen Lake board puts a hold on school forest housing discussion

Listen to a conversation about the school forest property between IPR's Tyler Thompson and Claire Keenan-Kurgan in the audio player above. The Glen Lake School Board was expected to discuss a proposal for attainable housing on their school forest …

Ohio State University football players are leading a religious revival on campus

TreVeyon Henderson, running back for the Ohio State Buckeyes, participated in what some are calling a Christian religious revival on campus. He’s known for outward expressions of his faith, like citing Bible verses in his eye black. (Rich Schultz | Getty …

Michigan State’s Leader Dog Club trains service dogs for the blind

Michigan State University’s Leader Dog Club trains service dogs to assist people with visual impairments. Members and puppy raisers dedicate time to socializing and training the dogs, preparing them for the important role of guiding their future owners. …

University of Michigan DEI administrator fired over alleged antisemitic comments plans to take legal action, attorney ...

By Taylor Romine and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — An administrator with the diversity, equity and inclusion office at the University of Michigan was fired Tuesday after she was accused of making antisemitic remarks – and now she plans to pursue legal action …

Diversity officer at 'America's wokest university' faces calls to be sacked after claims she said 'wealthy and ...

A diversity officer is facing the sack after she allegedly said Jewish students were "wealthy and privileged" and did not need support. Rachel Dawson, from the University of Michigan, purportedly said during a conference that the college was …

2,000 U of Michigan-Sparrow workers ready to strike

Nurses and healthcare professionals at Lansing-based University of Michigan Health-Sparrow have voted to authorize a strike if management and the union representing them fail to reach an agreement.  Workers voted 98.7% in favor of authorizing the …

Ohio Passes Bill Barring State Pension Funds, University Endowments From ESG Investing, Stakeholder Activism

A bill passed in Ohio seeks to limit the state’s five public pension funds, the workers’ compensation bureau and university endowments in the state from perusing investments influenced by social and environmental policy. Ohio Senate Bill 6, passed on …

Texas A&M Bachelor’s Degree Has Highest Return On Investment Among Texas Public Universities

For Texas students and parents looking for the best return on investment for their undergraduate degrees, the data is clear: Texas A&M University provides the best value among the state’s public institutions. An analysis from the Foundation for …

See the Lansing area Michigan Sports Writers Division 3-4 all-state selections

After a season in which it became one of the highest-scoring teams in state history, DeWitt has a strong representation on the Michigan Sports Writers Division 3-4 all-state squad. The Panthers had a pair of players earn first team recognition to lead the …

This Michigan Community Now Named 'Best Small Town' In The Nation

Michigan is home to many small-town gems that offer residents and visitors unique shopping and dining experiences and outdoor fun in any season. One Michigan community is now named one of the best small towns to visit in America. This Michigan Community …

More Michigan kids are getting vaccine-preventable diseases

You’re not imagining it: we’re seeing surges in vaccine-preventable diseases in Michigan this year, as immunization rates have fallen and more school-aged kids are getting vaccine waivers. Take whooping cough, aka pertussis, which has risen alarmingly fast …

Michigan Democrats Want to Pass Legislation to Push Abortion and Sex on Kids

As Michigan’s state legislature prepares for the newly-elected officials to begin their terms in 2025, the lame duck period has seen the introduction of three harmful bills; House Bill 6068 and the identical Senate Bill 1082 and House Bill 6077. With the …

Michigan man found guilty in fatal M-53 crash that killed 2 women

Ann Arbor teachers rally for better benefits, cold air moves in and more top stories Ann Arbor teachers rally for better benefits, cold air moves in and more top stories 03:41 (CBS DETROIT) — A Westland man has been found guilty in connection to a fatal …

Woman drowns after trying to rescue dog from icy Michigan pond, authorities say

Ann Arbor teachers rally for better benefits, cold air moves in and more top stories Ann Arbor teachers rally for better benefits, cold air moves in and more top stories 03:41 GOODLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Authorities say a 30-year-old woman who …

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow nurses authorize strike

LANSING, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — Union officials representing the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow nursing staff have been working for months for an improved contract, but leaders say they're not close to a deal. "The hospital so far is not …

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Detroit school district weighs suing Michigan to pay debt with operating millage revenue

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. The Detroit …

'A Parable and a Warning' – A Riveting Narrative of Survival and Consequences by Michael O'Sheasy

Exploring the Depths of Human Resilience and the Perils of Neglect in a Thought-Provoking Survival Tale CA, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michael O'Sheasy, a seasoned expert from the electricity industry and a …

Gil Case of Advanced Medical Health Clinic to be Featured on Close Up Radio

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced Medical Health Clinic, a pioneering institution at the crossroads of advanced non-traditional medicine and holistic care, originally co-founded by Dr. Gilbert Case and …

New College of Florida Receives $1 Million Gift from Beruff Family to Build 'Field of Dreams'

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New College of Florida today announced its future baseball field will be named the “Beruff Family Field of Dreams,” thanks to a $1 million gift from Carlos and Janelle Beruff. …

VIRGINIA SPECIAL ELECTION TODAY STATE SENATE DIST 10

VA Senate District 10 Special Election! GOOCHLAND, VA, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TODAY is your opportunity to make your voice heard in the critical Special Election for Virginia Senate District 10. Shayne Snavely, a …

New Card Game Champions Mental Health Through Psychologically Engaging Play

Elliott Card Games debuts a unique card game revolutionizing the market with its focus on mental health, introspection, and self-discovery through engaging Q&A NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elliott Card …

Irish Echo Newspaper Publishes Excerpt of The Remembering Of Leather & Stone by Charles Paul Collins for its Readers

"Through the eyes of three pioneers, the hard road to the American dream reimagined." NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Irish Echo - The Oldest Irish American Newspaper in USA, established in 1928 …

Announcing Justice Denied: True Stories of False Convictions – A Compelling New Book by Martin Yant

Martin Yant's Justice Denied exposes wrongful convictions, systemic flaws, and inspiring tales of truth-seekers fighting for justice and reform. COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Martin Yant — an …

Dr. Gloria Zhang Chosen for Selective ASCEND2.0 Program to Advance Breakthrough Cystic Fibrosis Diagnostic Technology

Assistant Professor at NMSU selected to participate in the competative I-RED, ASCEND2.0 cohort funded by the NIH-National Institute of General Medical Sciences LAS CRUCES, NM, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Gloria …

Cindy Pearce debuts My ABC Book and invites global nurseries to join her mission to inspire early childhood literacy.

Cindy Pearce launches My ABC Book to inspire early literacy, inviting global nurseries to join her mission and receive free donated copies. ALABASTER, AL, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cindy Pearce, a passionate educator …

"The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur" set to bloom in NYC's Times Square Broadway Theatre District on December 21.

A recent 2024 NYC Big Book Award Children's Audiobook winner, Lori Schneider, MD's "The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur" is being showcased in NYC. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

ROCK & ROLL HIGH CELEBRATES 20 YEARS WITH SPECIAL STUDENT PERFORMANCE AT VENTURA THEATRE

VENTURA COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ventura, CA (December 13, 2024) – Rock and Roll High Collective is thrilled to announce a special performance celebrating its 20th anniversary on December 15th at the …

Aamie Benson Selected as Top Learning Consultant of the Year by IAOTP

Aamie Benson honored member of the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aamie Benson, Learning …

Book for 2025: Sovereignty: Overcoming Authoritarianism - A Family Perspective; Considering our Parents' Life Lessons

Book launch of a family memoir dedicated to the transitional characters who have empowered our generation to live in liberty, freeing us from a toxic legacy VIENNA, AUSTRIA, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vienna, Austria – [12 Dec 2024] …

3rd Decade Honored with AFCPE's 2024 Outstanding Educational Program of the Year Award

TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 3rd Decade is proud to announce that it has been named the recipient of the Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education® (AFCPE) 2024 Outstanding Educational …

London Language Studio is Launching a New Online-Based Language Learning Course

Designed for learners of all languages, abilities and levels. Discover and learn the unique methods polyglots use to master foreign languages. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- London Language Studio, a leading …

Amy Brotherson Selected as Top Founder & Innovator of the year in Public Speaking by IAOTP

Amy Brotherson honored member of the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amy Brotherson, Mental …

Ottawa University Strengthens Exclusive Partnership with Howell Management Services to Empower International Students

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ottawa University is proud to bolster its exclusive partnership with Howell Management Services (HMS), a strategic collaboration dedicated to facilitating access for …

ED BERNSTEIN INJURY LAWYERS PARTNERS WITH KNTV’S 13 CONNECTS TO SUPPORT ST. JUDE’S RANCH FOR CHILDREN

Ed Bernstein Injury Lawyers partners with KNTV’s 13 Connects initiative in support of St. Jude’s Ranch for Children in Boulder City, NV. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ed Bernstein Injury Lawyers is proud …

Dolphin Discovery activities in Isla Mujeres for December

Isla Mujeres comes alive with magic and joy this December with the special activity program Dolphin Discovery has prepared for its visitors. CANCUN, ISLA MUJERES, MEXICO, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- December is filled with magic and …

Actividades de Dolphin Discovery en Isla Mujeres para Diciembre

Isla Mujeres en Diciembre se llena de magia y alegría con el programa especial de actividades que Dolphin Discovery tiene para sus visitantes. CANCUN, ISLA MUJERES, MEXICO, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Diciembre se llena de magia y …