A Northern Michigan wildfire is 75% contained, Michigan saw a small business boom in 2021 and South Haven can now close beaches and piers during unsafe conditions. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/0UWzyT…

Michigan’s abortion ban is temporarily blocked by a state court, DNR offers a warning as a Northern Michigan wildfire is now 98% contained and Ann Arbor is the best place to live in Michigan, according to a new ranking. open.spotify.com/episode/7nlZNP…

18 candidates could be kept off Michigan ballots after the state determined they did not get enough valid signatures, the last coal-powered passenger steamship in the U.S. is looking to ditch coal and Michigan’s Adventure is set to open for the season. open.spotify.com/episode/4OOH0G…

Michigan blocks five Republican candidates from the ballot in the race for governor, Michigan gas prices would drop 50 cents under a Senate-approved summer tax cut and MDOT is removing lane closures to ease Memorial Day traffic congestion. open.spotify.com/episode/5SJKeg…

Football fans! 🚨 Spartan fans! 🟢 Have thoughts on the best Michigan State Football games since 1985? 🤔 We do. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rev…

A few notable things happened in the past 24 hours. Just a few. 🙃

I have a question for anyone who wants to weigh in, but I specifically need an answer from Fritz Klug. What do you call a person from Kalamazoo?

The Michigan Supreme Court rules a judge had no right to indict in Flint water crisis cases, June 30 is the deadline for Michiganders to apply for rental assistance and a nuclear power plant on the Lake Michigan shoreline has been sold. Listen here: megaphone.link/ADLM6297724674

A major Michigan marijuana retailer abruptly closes four stores, officials warn Michiganders not to fall for an unemployment text scam and Mackinac Island is named the best island in the continental U.S. by Travel + Leisure. Listen here: megaphone.link/ADLM7060715377

Gus Burns has been working really hard to tell the story of Breanna Sharp. Soon you’ll get to listen to it. For now, I slapped together this trailer:

New 4-part MLive 'Michigan Crime Stories: What Happened to Breanna?' podcast series about Breanna Sharp, who vanished suspiciously and was buried as a Jane Doe, is now ready for listening, cms.megaphone.fm/channel/michig… Sara Scott Jessica Shepherd

Seems like news specifically for Gillian Van Stratt. x.com/i/events/15680…

I always feel lucky to use my voice for these expertly crafted MLive documentaries. Thanks for letting me play a small part in this, team!

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