Nation Jan 01 Benton Harbor, Michigan, volunteers step up to deliver bottled water amid crisis Like Flint before it, Benton Harbor, Michigan, is in the midst of a water crisis. The water flowing through the city’s pipes and into homes is not safe to consume because of the risk of lead exposure. There are more…
Economy Dec 12 Climate change threatens Michigan’s Fishtown and its historic shanties Preservationists in a tiny lakeside community in Michigan are using new approaches to fight the threat of flooding caused by climate change. While the fishing industry has struggled in the region, saving the historic buildings in Fishtown is critical to…