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5 days ago · But Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, who has consistently opposed rate hikes, was instrumental in reducing this demand. Nessel pushed for a far smaller hike, proposing a ceiling of $82.9 million, which would correspond …

5 days ago · During his last State of the City Address, Mayor Mike Duggan looked back on the development and expressed gratitude the people who decided to remain and help restore the city. He said their patience and hard work have not only stabilized but also enhanced their communities, hence creating generational wealth now under construction.

Feb 15, 2025 · Read also: City of Flint announces Black History Month programs highlighting African American heritage KFF added that procedural challenges rather than ineligibility caused many people to fail to renew their coverage. These included delays, difficult administrative procedures, and lack of understanding about the renewal requirements.

Mar 1, 2025 · Read also: Detroit Mayor Duggan unveils $3 billion budget with tax cuts and major city investments A short distance away, the MLK on 2nd development adds another layer to Detroit’s affordable housing framework. This $11.5 million building adds ground-floor business space and 33 one-bedroom apartments, therefore improving the conveniences of the area.

Feb 15, 2025 · Genesee County, Michigan – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has reported the season’s first influenza-associated pediatric deaths, marking a somber milestone in the state’s ongoing battle against the flu.

5 days ago · “For years, Flint residents have faced significant challenges, and the City is committed to providing relief wherever possible,” said Seamus Bannon, Chief Strategy Officer.“This Water Rate Stabilization Fund is a vital step to ensure access to water remains affordable and is not jeopardized by external cost increases.”

Mar 20, 2025 · Flint, Michigan – The City of Flint is in mourning following the death of the Honorable Judge Archie Hayman, a figure whose contributions to the local judicial system have left an indelible mark on the community. The city and its citizens remember him not just as a judge, but as a beacon of ...

Feb 11, 2025 · Flint, Michigan – Flint’s community celebrated a major turning point at Sugar Maple Farms. This once stagnant development has witnessed a resurgence of life and optimism with the introduction of new housing.