AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoU-M Policy Reversal: The University of Michigan has paused a plan to “cover” incoming freshmen’s first-semester grades with pass/no-credit marks after a national backlash, saying it wants more discussion and worries students could be portrayed as less prepared. Public Safety: Canton Township parents face charges after a toddler brought a loaded handgun to daycare; staff intervened quickly and no one was hurt. Food Costs in Focus: Rising gas and diesel prices are squeezing Michigan food budgets and increasing costs for the Greater Lansing Food Bank and partner pantries. Road Funding Fight: Michigan’s Senate may vote on a 90-day gas tax suspension, with lawmakers debating whether to replace the lost revenue. Consumer Protection: Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging people to file claims tied to multistate settlements over allegedly inflated generic drug prices. Detroit Community Watch: A Detroit People’s Food Co-op says a fundraising push is needed as customers’ baskets shrink amid mounting operating pressures. Election Politics: Sen. Elissa Slotkin warns of election interference risks ahead of midterms, pointing to recent federal actions and last-minute changes to voting rules.
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