Lions Put Goff and No. 2 Scoring Offense
DETROIT, Mich. — The Lions get their biggest test of the season Sunday when the unbeaten Minnesota Vikings come to Ford Field for a 1 p.m. NFC North game, a matchup of one of the league’s most productive offenses against its toughest defense. Minnesota is 6-0, 3-0 on the road and sitting in the NFC’s
Michigan Supreme Court, Education Board Seats Are Also
DETROIT, Mich. — Below the marquee races for U.S. Senate and governor, Michigan voters on Tuesday will also fill two seats on the state Supreme Court and two seats on the State Board of Education, contests that every voter in the state sees on the ballot. Six candidates are competing for the two Supreme Court
Spotted Lanternfly Now Confirmed in Eight Michigan Counties
DETROIT, Mich. — The invasive spotted lanternfly has now been confirmed in eight Michigan counties, with Wayne, Oakland and Macomb among them, and Michigan State University Extension used a Monday appearance to update residents on how the pest has spread over the past year. Southeast Michigan is still the core of the problem. Wayne, Oakland,
Paid Family Leave Bill Gets a Push From Michigan Lawmakers
DETROIT, Mich. — Supporters of paid family and medical leave gathered in Detroit on Friday to press for a Michigan program, arguing that most workers in the state cannot take time off for a new baby or a sick relative without losing a paycheck. Federal law already lets workers at large employers take up to
Senate Bill Push Renews Michigan Paid Family Leave Fight
DETROIT, Mich. — Lawmakers and advocates gathered in Detroit on Friday, as a multi-state paid-leave bus tour crossed Michigan, to revive momentum for a state paid family and medical leave program. Federal Family and Medical Leave Act rules already require larger employers to offer up to 12 weeks away when a baby arrives or a