- Nov 24, 2021
Redrawing districts: the shape of things for 2022
If they are approved and finalized, they will be the official districts for the next decade, until the next decennial census is complete in…
- Nov 24, 2021
Cameras in the courts: rules vary but change afoot
During Derek Chauvin’s recent trial for the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, news stations nationally aired footage from inside…
- Oct 26, 2021
Plastics: In our land, water and food. Now our air.
By Stacy Gittleman Benjamin Braddock, the protagonist in the classic 1967 movie The Graduate, played by a young Dustin Hoffman, is led to...
- Oct 26, 2021
Phoenix rising? Pontiac on the edge of a recovery.
One hundred years ago, riding north up Woodward Avenue from Detroit to Pontiac was a voyage from one successful urban landscape to another.…
- Sep 28, 2021
EJ: assessing the systemic quality of life issues
Most Michiganders place a value on natural resources and environmental stewardship. They want to protect the environment so they can enjoy…
- Sep 28, 2021
Prepping for a possibility of survival challenges
The last few years' global calamities sound like eerie passages straight out of from the Bible – a deadly world-wide pandemic…
- Aug 24, 2021
The role of wind and solar in the future of power
Early August – specifically August 10 – will be remembered as an important day for the environment. The United Nations issued a grim…