The short answer: Tenants.
In today's newsletter, unprecedented month of poor air quality in Michigan from wildfire smoke, Michigan borrowers recalculate after SCOTUS debt forgiveness ruling, and sharing some of Michigan's Best Local Eats. |
Aka, Fourth of July eve. Let's prepare for the holiday, shall we? First, if you're an anxious pet owner like myself, follow these tips to keep pets safe and comfortable during Fourth of July fireworks. Still figuring out where to celebrate? We have a guide for you! Here are some events going on throughout the state. Lastly, fireworks won’t be the only thing lighting up the night sky. The July full moon, nicknamed the Buck Moon, will rise after sunset tonight and illuminate our skies for several nights. |
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How are millennials affording their first homes? Tenants. |
Michigan realtors are noticing a swift trend of Generation Z and millennial homebuyers looking for multi-unit homes as their first purchases. While a first home used to be a status symbol of privacy, space and independence, a first home now represents an appreciating asset for the generations geared to hustle. Also in housing: The national housing market celebrated new data showing increases for new construction, easing a stubbornly tight inventory. Michigan’s new construction data, however, showed a decline. Diving in: Washtenaw County has one of Michigan’s lowest rates of tax foreclosure. Here’s why. |
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Unprecedented month of poor air quality in Michigan from wildfire smoke |
Never before: For the first time in the state’s history, a statewide air quality alert went out for smoke pollution. But this is not the only bad air record set this month. June 2023 brought a series of poor air quality firsts. 6 ways to reduce your emissions: Poor air quality across Michigan in recent weeks included both high ozone levels and wildfire smoke pollution. There are ways to limit one’s own air pollution emissions, particularly during poor air quality days. Worse for some: While most of lower Michigan has been keeping close tabs on air quality alerts all week, some communities in the state are historically more likely to be plagued with poor air quality than others. |
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‘Feel so far behind’: Michigan borrowers recalculate after SCOTUS debt forgiveness ruling |
Not happening: The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down a student loan forgiveness program. Now, over 800,000 of Michiganders face a whole new financial future. More in politics: A recently-arrested Michigan man faces several felony and misdemeanor charges – including assaulting a police officer with a flagpole – stemming from his alleged involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 riots on Capitol Hill. Catch up: To say it was a busy week in Michigan politics would be an understatement. Here's your guide to Michigan politics. |
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10 road closures to watch for this week in Michigan |
Be aware: The Michigan Department of Transportation has about 50 road and bridge projects that require lane closures scheduled this week following the extended Independence Day weekend. Fishing report: It’s not prime time yet, but salmon action is picking up in several areas of Michigan, according to state officials. More in public interest: Two members of news leadership and two staffers at WOOD TV8 have been fired after a leaked newsroom memo directed a scale back of LGBTQ Pride month event coverage to cow to unhappy viewers, according to reports. |
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Sharing some of Michigan's Best Local Eats |
Jackson, Ann Arbor, Bay City and Flint: A "salad extravaganza" awaits at KeniKakes & More. The No. 1 sandwich at Maize and Blue Deli is huge. You have to try the Matt’s Rocking Grinder from The Wanigan Eatery & Pub. And The Torch offers up one of the best burgers in the state and nation. Muskegon, Rockford, and Kalamazoo: She’s Divine Cuisine offers foodies an experience you won’t forget. Marinades Pizza Bistro serves up gourmet wood-fired pizzas. East Egg Campus claims it has the "best breakfast in Kalamazoo." In travel: If you’re looking for a paddling adventure in Northwest Lower Michigan but want something a bit more structured than noodling around a lake, it’s time to explore a water trail, here's 5 to check out. |
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We're taking a break tomorrow to celebrate the holiday. Keep up with the latest Michigan news at MLive.com. While you're there, consider becoming a MLive subscriber.
See you on Wednesday!
— Jamie Rewerts |
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