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"I Voted" Sticker Contest, $152 Million Runway, and Gas Prices Rising

Mar 4, 2026

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8 min read

"I Voted" Sticker Contest, $152 Million Runway, and Gas Prices Rising

Your design could be on this November’s “I Voted” sticker if chosen by your fellow Michiganders

Joe Staton
Joe Staton
Total Lunar Eclipse, DTE Seeks Another Hike, Iran Strike Draws Reactions

Mar 2, 2026

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8 min read

Total Lunar Eclipse, DTE Seeks Another Hike, Iran Strike Draws Reactions

Early tomorrow morning, Michiganders will be able to see a total lunar eclipse for the last time until 2029

Joe Staton
Joe Staton
Contaminated City Water, F-16 Viper Show, and Bad Drivers Ranked

Feb 27, 2026

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7 min read

Contaminated City Water, F-16 Viper Show, and Bad Drivers Ranked

New data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) showed several Michigan cities to have dangerous levels of “forever” PFAS chemicals known to cause cancer and other serious diseases

Joe Staton
Joe Staton

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