Every few years, the question comes up again: do college degrees still matter? With rising tuition costs, changing workforce needs, and headlines claiming you can “skip college and still succeed,” it’s a fair question. But for Northeast Michigan — and for the long-term health of our ...
About a month late, presumably due to last fall's government shutdown, the Census Bureau has released its estimates of the populations of the 50 states and the District of Columbia for July 1, 2025. It provides an interesting picture of what the country is, and is becoming, halfway ...
Measles is a "cost of doing business," says a highly placed official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. I'd like to know what business that is. To be fair, let me finish the CDC principal deputy director's quote. Ralph Abraham said that measles is a cost of doing business ...
Take a deep breath. You survived Winter Armageddon 2026. For several days you survived being cooped up in the house together with your spouse. Even better, the two of you still are talking. The pipes didn’t freeze, the electricity remained on and because of your diligence in emergency ...
Have you ever heard people announce how joining a gym or taking a class or going to prison helped turn their life around 360 degrees? Or testifying in church about their 360-degree change that came about after God intervened? We have. It’s a bit embarrassing. We appreciated what they ...
Michigan’s cell phone ban may seem like a return to the Stone Age, but it’s a step forward for classroom learning Alexandra Stamm, Education Policy Analyst, Michigan League for Public Policy Bipartisan collaboration and support have resulted in some important and necessary legislation to ...