Stressed out by politics? Research shows that social media is largely to blame
Social media algorithms are designed to feed you content that provokes strong emotional reactions in order to keep you scrolling, clicking, commenting and sharing.
Head Start Parent Conference equips Michigan families for advocacy
One-day convening prepared families to advocate for the early childhood programs they depend on.
Safe speed: Why towns in Ohio are slimming down their main roads
The “road diet” is increasingly being considered to slow speed while at the same time keep traffic flowing.
How volunteers are maintaining 160 miles of trails
Fort Wayne Trails counters thin budgets by launching volunteer "soft maintenance" and partnering with local businesses for trail amenities.
Kansas City neighborhood is transforming neglected housing and keeping control local
Since 2018, the Lykins Neighborhood Association has been taking on ambitious projects including using a state law to take control of abandoned homes.
How natural hydrogen, hiding deep in the Earth, could be new energy source
Natural hydrogen costs nothing to make and does not emit any carbon dioxide or other human‑caused pollutants.
Partner Partner Content How employee retention grows Michigan’s health care workforce
Retaining folks working within the health care sector is a vital strategy in turning around current and projected workforce shortages.
Partner Partner Content Day-long conference connects Michigan’s autism community with services, resources — and each other
Few spaces exist where autistic children and adults feel free to be themselves. The NAT Conference aims to be one of them.
Transportation: An overlooked barrier to mental health care
Collaboration ensures Allegan County residents get mental health care when they need it.
Nearly $300K in Seed Awards bolster Michigan’s local food and farming
Nearly $300,000 in Seed Awards from the Michigan Good Food Fund will support 18 food and farm businesses across Michigan, helping small, locally rooted operations grow and improve food access.
