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This linked article from Michigan Advance was originally published in Indian Country Today – r-credit-where-credit’s-due-r...

If you were to conduct a “vox pop” poll anywhere, the question of the day being, Would you elect a person who…...

Ferris State University’s Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery...

Several Michigan schools offer tuition-free guarantees that use a combination of federal, state and university funds to pay for tuition. Students may have other costs such as supplies and housing....

Whether they be eccentricities, mental disturbances, dogmatic zealotry, some people’s…peculiarities…just refuse to allow them to keep a low profile....

Apologies for discovering this article late; two of the listed events happened yesterday but the majority are still upcoming…...

Whitefish...

An innocent man...

As I’d said in this earlier post…...

Maybe Speaker Joe Tate does wear a blue leotard under his suit…?...

This community may seem at times a bit SE-Michigan-centric, I know. In the interest of balancing the scales, the following is a short list of happenings to celebrate Fat Tuesday in varying degrees of bacchanalia away from the thenar eminence of the Mitten State (with that fish thingy floating over it)....

DISCLAIMER: if you’re looking for the usual summary, just go directly here. I’ve got a spleen to vent....

Hey, metroDetroit™ playas! This year you’ve got a date for Valentine’s Day? Wanna impress your potential soulmate on the most romantic day (and, if you play your cards right, night) of the year? The problem being you’re…ahem…on a budget? Well, r^2^, your Lemming of Love™, your Moderator dell’Amore®, has got a...

I don’t mean to turn !michigan into the Weekly World News but first a Frankfort man playing beaver with the Platte River and now…this one surprisingly flew under my radar when it started…aaah, just read it for yourself…...

As reported here yesterday…...

Quote of The Day goes to Rep Jason Hoskins (D, Southfield) with his reaction to Rep Josh Schriver (R, Oxford) and his…uhmm, questionable tweet…...

Let’s take a momentary break from the usual unpleasantness of politics and other state shortcomings — perceived or not — and point the spotlight at a Frankfort, MI man, a human beaver, if you will, who would appear to do what only Greek heroes could…singlehandedly divert the flow of a river! In this case, not to clean...

I know which one I’m going to, but I’d take both of these over any other coney joint in the state.

Michigan Advance’s Susan J. Demas opines…...

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In my experience whenever I read anything about #Deaborn mentioning #Muslims written by someone outside of #Michigan they don't know what they are talking about metrotimes.com/news/shame-on-y… #Detroit #metroDetroit @michigan

How did I miss this? Neither The Freep nor The News mention this item....

On one hand…...