Michigan AG Nessel vows to protect consumers from future utility rate hikes following recent increases by Consumers Energy, scrutinizing proposed hikes for unjustified costs.

Michigan's UIA remains digitally accessible on Veterans Day, with online claims and certifications through MiWAM continuing despite office closures. Phone certifications are rescheduled and a future system upgrade is announced.

Michigan students create colorful snowplow blade designs for MDOT's Paint the Plow initiative to promote winter road safety with the message "Give plows space; it’s not a race."

Dearborn will honor U.S. Air Force veteran Janet Montoya as its 2025 Veteran of the Year on November 11 for her distinguished service and ongoing advocacy for fellow veterans.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer invites citizens to suggest names for two turkeys to be pardoned for Thanksgiving, with submissions accepted via an online form.

DTE Energy is pushing for quick approval of a proposed hyperscale data center in Saline Township, Michigan, without public hearings, raising concerns among residents about the project's environmental impact and transparency.

Michigan's Attorney General argued before the state's highest court to reverse decisions limiting the scope of the Michigan Consumer Protection Act, aiming to allow investigations into businesses like Eli Lilly for alleged price gouging.

Detroit launches an interactive map on its official website to help residents find over 85 local food pantries, with nearly 100 expected to be listed soon.

Michigan's Attorney General launched a "Squid Game"-inspired campaign to educate consumers about scams through social media posts, videos, and alerts.

Ypsilanti, Michigan, is expanding the Rx Kids program, offering financial support to new and expecting mothers with initial payments of $1,500, followed by $500 monthly for six months.

Detroit's Mayor seeks volunteers for food pantries amid SNAP benefit concerns, offering online sign-ups for shifts starting November 5 to address potential increased demand.

A U.S. District Court judge ordered the USDA to use contingency funds for SNAP benefits, providing temporary relief for those at risk of losing food aid, despite concerns of insufficient funds.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel introduced a new webpage on Extreme Risk Protection Orders to help residents prevent gun violence and protect at-risk individuals. The resource offers education on ERPOs and aims to reduce potential tragedies.