Instead of picking winners and losers based on political favors, we should fund students based on their needs

A federal case would have avoided procedural obstacles that undermined the state prosecutions. One conclusion is impossible to escape: the state process left meaningful criminal accountability out of reach.

Families like ours understand the devastating financial consequences a medical diagnosis can have. Policymakers have a chance to help, including protecting access to lifesaving prescription medicines and minimizing the impact of medical debt.

In business, you don’t fix problems by cutting corners and hoping for the best. If we’re serious about making Michigan #1 in education, then we need to be honest about priorities.

Michigan knows how to design, build, test and improve vehicles better than anywhere in the world. Electric vehicles aren’t a rejection of that legacy. They’re its next evolution.

Literacy achievements come about through a fierce commitment to evidence-based practices and hard work by teachers, students, and families. They are proof that all students can read when they are afforded the proper resources.

Having more educated workers strengthens communities, making it easier to attract new businesses and enabling existing employers to improve productivity and expand.

We have been taught to trust science, but now, with rising vaccine waivers and plummeting immunization rates, we are witnessing the consequences of misinformation unfold in front of us.

There is now zero legal justification — not even the pretense of pending litigation — for Michigan State University to dismantle equity programs. Yet MSU continues operating as if the Trump administration’s unconstitutional orders carry force of law.

Michigan needs $85 billion in investment over 20 years to bring its water and wastewater systems in line. An affordability plan before lawmakers can not only support residents facing shutoffs, but water systems as well.