Michigan lawmakers say they have solutions.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 |
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In today's newsletter, Michigan lawmakers say they have solutions to high rental prices, the nation’s best rehab hospital coming to Michigan through $439M expansion and a Kalamazoo father and son duo make running history. |
Where to find game day grub |
Football season is back in full swing. If you want to partake in a bit of sports camaraderie while chowing down, check out these game day food options across Michigan. In no particular order, here's a list of 10 great sports bars in Grand Rapids to catch the game. Grab a slice of pizza at Peppino's Sports Grille in downtown Grand Rapids (there's several locations across Michigan, too!). Need a family-friendly spot known for delicious burgers? Try The Win Tavern 33 in Jenison. Speaking of burgers, Big Boy is officially in the Big House. The University of Michigan and Big Boy Restaurant Group recently agreed to have a concession inside of the stadium. |
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Fayette Historic State Park near Garden on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. The historic townsite manufactured charcoal pig iron between 1867 and 1891. (Drone image by Cory Morse | MLive.com) |
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Tenants say rent is too high. Michigan lawmakers say they have solutions. |
Too steep: As rent prices increase in Michigan, around 200 people rallied at the state Capitol on Tuesday, Sept. 5 against issues like rent and fee hikes, poor maintenance and the amount of new luxury housing being built compared to affordable and public housing. More in politics: Former Rep. Mike Rogers, who spent 14 years representing a Howell-area district in the House, announced Wednesday he’s seeking — for the second time — to succeed Sen. Debbie Stabenow in Congress. Need more funding: Agricultural experts in Michigan are emphasizing the need to put more food on the table for families as food insecurity rises globally. |
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Kalamazoo father and son make running history, 1st duo to win USATF titles in same year |
Fast lane: Kalamazoo father Josh Sanders and his son, Noah, are now history makers. Noah claimed his first-ever outdoor USA Track and Field (USATF) Youth 1,500-meter national title in July. Josh also won the outdoor USATF 3,000-meter steeplechase masters national championship. This makes the first father son duo to win USATF national titles in the same year. Taking a loss: Matt Manning was struck by a line drive and left the game after just one inning, forcing the Detroit Tigers to use five relievers in a 4-3 loss to the New York Yankees on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium. Spartan Confidential: MLive reporters Brandon Champion, Kyle Austin and Matt Wenzel recap the positives and negatives from Michigan State's season-opening win against Central Michigan. Also, a quick look at MSU hoops' non-conference schedule. |
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How to unearth paranormal activity at this U.P. ghost town |
Ghostbusters: This is your chance to become a paranormal investigator and explore a historic state park afterhours. A Paranormal Event is coming to Fayette Historic State Park in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. HalloWeekends are here: Cedar Point announced the highlights for its spooky, seven-week-long fall festival, which runs on Thursday nights, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 14 to Oct. 29. The celebration, which has become the Ohio theme park’s marquee event, is now in its 26th year. In real life: One of the stars of “Stranger Things” on Netflix will be spending a weekend in Michigan this November. Actor David Harbour, who plays Jim Hopper, has been announced as one of the celebrity guests for Michigan’s largest comic con. |
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