Michigan State University's "Sit Sense" Chair Wins Innovation of the Year, Aims to Transform Care for Mobility-Impaired Patients
Michigan State University researchers developed the "Sit Sense" chair, which automatically repositions patients to prevent pressure injuries, significantly aiding mobility-challenged patients and reducing healthcare burden.
Michigan House Passes $54.63 Billion Budget Proposal to Edge Closer to Avoiding Government Shutdown
The Michigan House passed a $54.63 billion budget aimed at avoiding a government shutdown, with deep cuts in funding, including for DEI initiatives, shifting focus to roads, safety, and education.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Enacts Bipartisan Legislation to Ban AI-Generated 'Deep Fakes' and Honor Fallen Deputy
Michigan Governor Whitmer signed bills to combat sexual exploitation by AI, such as unlawful creation and distribution of deepfakes, and honored a fallen deputy sheriff.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Challenges Healthcare Discrimination Amidst Federal Pressure
Michigan AG Dana Nessel reaffirmed anti-discrimination laws in response to Michigan Medicine ceasing gender-affirming treatments for minors, criticizing the move as potentially illegal under state mandates protecting gender identity rights.












