Plus, a happy birthday to our state!
In today's newsletter, MSP trooper killed by motorist, Dan Campbell named finalist for coach of the year and Michigan’s top-rated mini-golf course. |
Happy Birthday, Michigan 🎈 |
Today the state we call home turns 187! I think the best gift Michigan could receive is a victory from the Detroit Lions on Sunday when they face the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship. Here's our game preview. Fond of Michigan and traveling? Sign up for our weekly Lovable Michigan newsletter! By doing so, every Thursday you'll receive an email with 100% positive, lovable news about The Mitten. |
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Michigan’s weekend weather: Fog still to contend with, but storm misses us |
Know what to expect: This weekend Michigan won’t have a storm system crossing our state. The weather will be very quiet on precipitation, but still we will contend with a period of fog. It’s going to be a pretty uneventful weekend of weather. We will take that at this time of year, won’t we? Looking ahead: The next several weeks look warmer than normal across Michigan. The extended precipitation forecast is fairly quiet, and the snow forecast is quite remarkable. Science: Here's how snowpack affects soil and summer plant growth. |
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MSP trooper struck, killed by motorist was 39-year-old father of one |
The Michigan State Police trooper who died Wednesday after being hit by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop was a 39-year-old father of one. Two days before he would have marked his fourth anniversary with the Michigan State Police, Trooper Joel E. Popp was killed in the line of duty. As his colleagues investigate the collision that claimed Popp’s life, they are also grappling with how unnecessary the loss is. A grim reminder: Popp’s death has local police and fire departments once again reminding drivers to use caution while on the road and to slow down and get over if they see the flashing lights indicative of emergency personnel working along the roadway. |
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RNC lawyers initially find Kristina Karamo ‘properly removed’ as MIGOP chair |
The saga continues: Attorneys from the Republican National Committee found in an initial review that Michigan Republican Party chair Kristina Karamo “was properly removed in accordance with the MIGOP bylaws,” according to a letter from Republican National Committee. In education: When the State Board of Education votes on updating Michigan’s school librarian preparatory standards, it’s likely to come without the full board’s approval over one particular topic: pornography. In court: The danger of an ex-Grand Rapids police officer’s taser proved a key issue in an split appellate decision to uphold a second-degree murder charge in Patrick Lyoya’s death. |
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