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(11/07/25 6:05pm)
The Isabella County Board of Commissioners addressed updates about the administration building construction and how they are moving forward with bids at their meeting on Nov. 4. The board also gave updates about the opioid committee and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) appeal.
(11/11/25 5:00pm)
According to university officials, CMU has roughly 200 grants, of which 135 are from the federal government. These grants help fund research and academic projects across campus. However, cuts in federal funding from the Trump Administration and the ongoing government shutdown have caused some hiccups in the university’s grant system.
(11/11/25 7:00pm)
On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which would change policies on federal financial aid given to students. A week later, Central Michigan University President Neil MacKinnon emailed all students and staff about what these changes would be.
(10/24/25 9:25pm)
This story was first published by news partner WCMU. It was written by WCMU's reporter AJ Jones.
(10/27/25 9:50pm)
Tom Leonard, one of four republican candidates in Michigan's upcoming gubernatorial election, met with members from Central Michigan University and the Isabella County community on Oct. 22 to present his campaign. Leonard discussed his plans, if elected governor, for mental health, education and government transparency.
(10/21/25 7:21pm)
Americans continued to exercise their First Amendment right when they gathered for protests across the country, the state and in Mount Pleasant on Saturday, Oct. 18.
(10/06/25 9:45pm)
This story was first published by news partner WCMU. It was written by WCMU's newsroom interns Cristin Coppess and Brianna Edgar.
(10/02/25 7:24pm)
On Tuesday night, the United States Senate adjourned for the evening after failing to pass a federal budget bill before its Oct. 1 deadline, causing a government shutdown. Services within the U.S. Postal Service, Social Security and other federal agencies will continue to operate, but many federal employees will be furloughed until an agreement is reached.
(08/27/25 6:35pm)
Editor's Note: This story was corrected on July 28 to say that Abdul El-Sayed fundraised $1.8 million, instead of the previously mentioned $1.1 million.
(06/15/25 8:27pm)
GRAND RAPIDS — A hot and sunny Saturday didn't stop Stacey Hilton from donning an oversized suit and tie, yellow wig, stage makeup and a small toy crown. Under a blazing sun, she circulated among the thousands of area residents gathered at Ah-Nab-Awen Park to show their displeasure with the president and his agenda.
(06/09/25 3:08pm)
Flint -- U.S. Rep Kristen McDonald-Rivet (MI-08) had strong words for the Trump Administration Saturday.
(06/05/25 6:11pm)
Of Isabella County’s full-time, non-unionized and non-trial court staffers, 79 percent are paid less than the prevailing market wage. The remaining 21 percent earn more than market rates.
(05/08/25 6:25pm)
Today this fast-paced world writes an unprecedented history. We, students, are caught at the center of these rapid changes and their effects.
(04/28/25 4:00pm)
As an avid fan of “The Hunger Games” series since fifth grade, Suzanne Collins’ latest addition “Sunrise on the Reaping” was easily my most anticipated book release since "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” came out in 2020.
(04/22/25 1:32pm)
Editor's note: this article has been edited to reflect that the group is advocating in support of a resolution introduced by Michigan Representative Jason Morgan, rather than introducing the resolution themselves.
(04/17/25 9:00pm)
The United States is the greatest country in the world by so many characteristics from economy to cultural influence. Other nations look up to the U.S. and follow its examples.
(04/07/25 9:16pm)
Despite the crisp air and breezy winds of a Michigan Saturday afternoon, several hundred people carrying signs, printouts and easy smiles, with the occasional bout of laughter, pooled in groups of two or more. They were heading towards the pavilion in the middle of Island Park, which was the heart of Mount Pleasant's "Hands Off" protest.
(03/28/25 3:10pm)
U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Caledonia), who represents Michigan’s 2nd Congressional district, read and addressed questions that were sent in by constituents in a virtual Town Hall meeting Thursday. The congressman shared his support for the Trump Administration and why he believes the president's several executive orders will benefit Michigan.
(03/23/25 7:00pm)
Harrison citizen Jessica Trotter is the mother of a son with autism and the daughter of a mother who is battling cancer and Parkinson's Disease. She fears potential cuts to Medicaid and Social Security will disrupt her family’s healthcare and services.
(03/21/25 4:00pm)
Since President Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20, he signed over 80 executive orders related to immigration, gender polices and education.