Lansing, MI - The Smart Belt Coalition (SBC), a collaboration between the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), transportation agencies in Ohio and Pennsylvania, and academic institutions in all three states, conducted an automated truck platooning demonstration Oct. 22 that began in Pittsburgh and ended in Michigan.

Lansing, MI - To ensure Michigan voters remain healthy and reduce the spread of COVID-19 during the Nov. 3 general election, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has released recommendations for voters, poll workers and election officials.

Detroit, MI - The Detroit Financial Review Commission (FRC) voted unanimously Oct. 26, 2020 to immediately grant a waiver that releases both Detroit Public Schools (DPS) and Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) from active state oversight.

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced Oct. 26, 2020 that its Office of the Clean Water Public Advocate has launched its Drinking Water Concern System to track and respond to public concerns about drinking water quality.

Lansing, MI - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and 37 other attorneys general filed an amicus brief in Facebook v. Noah Duguid, a U.S. Supreme Court case Friday, Oct. 23, 2020 that will determine the scope of the protections of the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

Lansing, MI - Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) contracting crews will be closing the southbound I-75 exit ramp to Rochester Road starting 9 a.m. Monday, Oct. 26.