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April 28, 2025

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A small monthly surcharge on most Michigan power bills will rise in 2025. Here’s why

A change in state law is bringing a sweeping expansion of aid for low-income households struggling to keep up with utility bills.

By Lucas Smolcic Larson | lsmolciclarson@mlive.com

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Businessman sends 1,000 postcards attacking expansion of Grand Rapids homeless shelter

Matthew's House seeks a permit to move to Leonard Street NW while neighboring property owner Houston Moyer campaigns against it.

By Brian McVicar | bmcvicar@mlive.com

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12 road closures scheduled this week across Michigan

Closures will affect major roads including U.S. 127, U.S. 131, I-75, and U.S. 23.

By Justin P. Hicks | jhicks3@mlive.com

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