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Should Michigan bring back the poet laureate? Medical Marijuana creates controversy in Ross Township. A lawsuit accusses a Zeeland nursing home or racial…

Legal bills are adding up for the state prosecuting and defending public officials related to the Flint water crisis. The state's largest teachers union…

More than $229,000 has been raised to assist Kalamazoo area residents with flood relief. Lawmakers debate laws to address civil asset forfeiture. February…

Battle Creek is feeling the pinch from China’s decision to stop recycling as much of what Americans throw away. Starting in May 6, the city will cut its…

The Kalamazoo Poetry Festival, a gathering of poets and poetry lovers, is in its seventh year. The festival takes place each year during National Poetry…

In 2016, a video of Pharrell Williams being floored by one of Rogers' demos went viral. She tells Lulu Garcia-Navarro how she arrived at a sound that marries acoustic folk to electronic production.

As summer vacations draw to a close and school-age children begin the mad scramble to fulfill their summer reading obligations, author Lesley M. M. Blume recommends a few timeless books that may not be on the required book lists.

The National Institutes of Health annually surveys substance abuse among young adults in its Monitoring the Future study.

Rudolpho Anaya's 1972 novel Bless Me, Ultima is a classic of Chicano literature. The story begins for Antonio, 6, when Ultima comes to live with his New Mexico family in 1944. Ultima is called a witch, but she considers herself a woman with healing knowledge of medicinal herbs and remedies.

NPR's Scott Simon ponders skyrocketing Tooth Fairy payouts.