Cuts to Homeless Housing and Mental Health Support Under Trump Administration (2025)
Since President Trump took office again in January 2025, significant policy shifts and funding cuts have dramatically reshaped federal support
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American2Day
News and opinion for Michigan, Eaton County, and the Mulliken area
American2Day
News and opinion for Michigan, Eaton County, and the Mulliken area
Michigan News
Food recalls steer some mid-Michigan shoppers toward farmers markets
Some mid-Michigan shoppers are avoiding supermarkets and buying more produce at farmers markets after a series of high-profile food recalls.
Eaton County
Eaton Rapids girls reach first state basketball final
Eaton Rapids defeated Flint Powers Catholic 46-36 in the Class B semifinal at the Breslin Center, reaching the first state
Ingham County
Lansing police investigate fatal early-morning stabbing
Lansing police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old man early Thursday morning. Officers responding to a suspicious situation
Opinion
Hiring People Still Requires Talking to People
Companies should use AI aggressively in recruiting where it helps recruiters do better work. They should not use it as
Village of Mulliken
Mulliken opens old mill property to outside bids after investor makes rival pitch
The village council's biggest decision of the night concerned the former Hoover mill property downtown. After months of working toward
National
Supreme Court temporarily allows White House ballroom work to continue
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday temporarily allowed the Trump administration to continue construction of a $400 million ballroom at
Money
Market gains outpace typical midterm-year pattern despite recent volatility
The S&P 500 was up 11.6% for the year through Aug. 20, even after a sharp market decline, compared with
Local News
Ionia’s sandstone courthouse anchors a collection of historic landmarks
Ionia County’s courthouse is the largest structure built from Ionia sandstone. Quarrymen cut the stone locally, and county offices moved
Why the DOJ’s Epstein Statement Looks Like a Cover-Up
Stone Silence from the TopThe Department of Justice’s July 2025 letter claims it spent months sifting through 300+ gigabytes of
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Mulliken council approves nearly $40,000 lagoon valve repair, discusses potholes, shared well liability
The Mulliken village council approved its biggest-ticket item of the meeting: a roughly $40,000 bid to replace failing valves in
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The “One Big Beautiful Bill” – Key Provisions Breakdown
Overview: President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget and policy package – officially the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” – passed Congress
Read MoreMisguided Comparisons: The Holocaust vs. U.S. Immigration Enforcement
Introduction: Historical Analogies Gone Awry In recent years, some activists and commentators have drawn provocative parallels between Nazi Germany’s persecution
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Mulliken council adopts resolution for $250,000 road grant, awards Dollar General sidewalk contract to SIS Contracting
The Mulliken village council approved a resolution committing the village to a Michigan Department of Transportation grant application seeking $250,000
Read MoreThe One Source of All: God as Essence and Origin of Existence
A Whisper from the Infinite (Poetic Reflection) I close my eyes and breathe the silent air, sensing an eternal presence
Read MoreThe U.S. Opioid Crisis: A Timeline of Greed, Negligence, and Mass Destruction
The United States is in the grip of the worst drug overdose epidemic in its history; a catastrophe fueled not
Read MoreChina In Turmoil
China is straining at every seam. Street violence and social fray Mass knife attacks, arson incidents, and vehicle assaults now
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Mulliken council holds property tax rate steady, approves new street lights and street-cleaning equipment
The Mulliken village council voted unanimously to keep the village's 2025 property tax rate unchanged at 5.1593 percent, the same
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