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If you pick up either Detroit newspaper, you will find story after story about the fact that the city’s mediocre football team lost to another mediocre…
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47 percent of local leaders support right to workA report released today from the University of Michigan says 47 percent of Michigan's local government…
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Lake County, in central northern Michigan, is the poorest part of the state, with nearly half of its children living in poverty. That’s according to the…
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The latest Kids Count data show that roughly 11,000 teens gave birth in Michigan in 2010. Statistically speaking, teen parents are more likely to drop out…
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The Annie E. Casey Foundation has issued its annual Kids Count report on the well-being of children across the nation. In Michigan, the outline is a mixed…
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We begin a week-long look at energy in Michigan. Today, we focused on solar energy and what it could mean for our state.And, we turned to Lansing where…
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The Michigan League for Public Policy released its annual Kids Count data book yesterday. Unfortunately, it didn’t get a lot of attention in most of the…
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A new report on child well-being ranks Michigan in the bottom half of all states: 32nd overall, down two spots from last year. The 2012 Kids Count survey…
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According to the 2011 Expenditures on Children by Families annual report released by the USDA today, raising a baby born in 2011 will cost a middle-class…
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A new report shows Michigan has made some progress in improving maternal and infant well-being.The Michigan League for Human Services' Kids Count in…