Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Attorney General’s Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) has received federal grant dollars for post-conviction DNA testing to aid in its evaluation of more than 1,700 post-conviction claims of innocence, Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Tuesday, September 13, 2022.
Lansing, MI - Urging income-eligible residents to sign up for discounts for home broadband and phone service, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Public Service Commission marked the beginning of Lifeline Awareness Week on Monday, September 12, 2022 to draw attention to programs helping keep Michiganders connected.
Clinton Twp., MI - Officials with Macomb County Veterans Services will host several town hall events to assist local veterans and their survivors with new benefits available through the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022.
Pontiac, MI - Oakland County Health Division is offering the new COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccine and flu shots for Oakland County residents. Individuals 12 years and older are eligible for the new booster two months following the completion of their COVID-19 vaccine primary series or booster.
Lansing, MI - The Michigan Public Service Commission has taken action in two key areas of its ongoing MI Power Grid initiative, calling for additional information and reports from several utilities focused on improving reliability in the electric distribution system, and moving ahead in the MPSC’s work on customer data and privacy matters as the agency works to encourage greater public involvement in Michigan’s clean energy transition.
Detroit, MI - /PRNewswire/ -- Wayne State University has received a five-year, approximately $11.3 million award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) of the National Institutes of Health to create a new Superfund Research Program, the "Center for Leadership in Environmental Awareness and Research (CLEAR)."
Lansing, MI - MDOT has announced the September 9 - September 12, 2022 planned weekend and upcoming construction (I, M, US roads) locations.
Mt. Clemens, MI - The Macomb County Health Department is reminding all residents to take precautions to protect themselves and their families from mosquito bites during the remaining days of summer and into the early fall. The West Nile Virus (WNV) was recently detected for the first time this summer in two samplings of mosquitoes gathered in Macomb County.