Michigan’s Tri-Share pilot program set out to address the substantial child care challenges facing working families. Now it’s transforming the landscape of our workforce and supporting parents’ needs.
We explored barriers and opportunities for the deployment of carbon capture, utilization and storage technology. Find out how capturing carbon dioxide can be part of the solution for reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Learn about the benefits of new federal funding for climate change and sustainability and the hurdles Michigan communities face when setting ambitious climate goals.
Michigan Saves, the nation’s first nonprofit green bank, understands the power of clean energy sources and wants everyone—no exceptions—to have access to their benefits. Learn about Michigan Saves’ energy saving programs and how they contribute to building community wealth.
If we have taken away anything from this year of data excess, it’s to not lose sight of the real-life outcomes woven through the lines on a chart. Each data point that fills up columns in a spreadsheet represents a person, a group of people, or a community. What we show up to do every day makes lived experience better because we investigated the numbers — and gave them a pulse.
Experts are calling Michigan’s postpandemic economic rebound among the best in the U.S., yet major challenges threaten this positive momentum. We worked with our own in-house expert economist, Stephan Vitvitsky, to analyze the good news of 2021’s economic recovery and four key areas that will have significant impact on the economic outlook for 2022.
Michigan’s aging water infrastructure has been ignored for too long. The conversation about our infrastructure needs to be brought above ground for good.
American Rescue Plan funds need to be used quickly and equitably in Michigan. How will you use this support to solve regional problems?
The Muskegon community is in the midst of a cultural renaissance Exactly one year ago, residents across the county came together to understand — and address — the root causes ...
The conclusion of our three-part series looks at the utility cliff looming ahead for many Michiganders and addresses the rising cost of water bills and how to keep residents from ...