by 'Gander Reader | Apr 25, 2024 | THINGS TO DO
From the picturesque shores of the Great Lakes to the lush forests and rolling hills of the Upper Peninsula, Michigan captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you’re exploring vibrant cities or quaint villages, or... by Lucas Henkel | Apr 22, 2024 | EDUCATION COMMUNITY
Vernal pools are a critical part of Michigan’s natural ecosystem—but they’re not protected by state regulations. Here’s how Michiganders are helping. Imagine you’re out hiking in the woods. It’s a fresh spring day—the air is still damp with the end of winter, and the... by Ellery Weil | Apr 15, 2024 | NATURE
Ah, spring in the Mitten. After a long wolverine winter, everyone is happy to enjoy warmer weather and later sunsets, and are maybe even starting to think about the beginning of the Oberon season. But for gardeners, hikers, and other nature lovers across the state,... by Kyle Kaminski | Apr 4, 2024 | RURAL POLITICS
About $2 million in state grant funding awarded last month is set to help local counties and townships preserve more than 670 acres of farmland (and hundreds of jobs) in Michigan. MICHIGAN—Millions of dollars in state grant funding awarded last month will be used to... by Michigan Advance | Mar 22, 2024 | CLIMATE and ENVIRONMENT POLITICS
BY ANNA LIZ NICHOLS, MICHIGAN ADVANCE MICHIGAN—The Michigan Attorney General’s Office argued Thursday in a federal appellate court that its lawsuit to shutdown the Line 5 oil pipeline should be returned to a Michigan court. Line 5, a 645-mile oil and natural gas...