Michigan turns 188 on Sunday. Here are reasons to celebrate our 'water winter wonderland'
In Rudyard Township, in the eastern Upper Peninsula, snowy owls make themselves at home in the winter. The township and the Michigan House passed resolutions calling the township the Snowy Owl Capital ...
Happy birthday! Michigan’s journey from wild west to statehood
Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...
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Trump's influence spreads through state capitols in both substance and symbolism
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A new year of lawmaking and politicking is underway in U.S. statehouses. Governors are acting ...
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Dunleavy orders flags at state facilities to fly at full height during Trump’s inauguration day
The U.S. and Alaska flags at the Alaska State Capitol, and all other state facilities, will fly at full height on Monday in recognition of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration ...
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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
On Dec. 29, Biden ordered that U.S. flags be flown at half-staff in honor of the late former president. It's an honor that indicates that the country or a state is in mourning. The U.S. flag code ...