AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWetlands & Wildlife: A new opinion piece highlights how Michigan’s wetland loss is hurting marsh birds and how restoration projects like Ottawa Sands County Park in Ferrysburg can protect both wildlife and communities from flooding. Local Business/Industry: ExOne launched the S-Print Pro, a compact sand 3D printer aimed at small and mid-sized foundries looking to cut costs and expand production. State Politics/Health: Michigan House Democrats introduced an insulin affordability bill that would cap insured patients’ out-of-pocket insulin costs at $35 per month, with the measure headed to the House Insurance Committee. Education: The Michigan Department of Education released a plan to improve outcomes for students with disabilities, including creating a bipartisan special education committee to visit districts and shape future policy. Public Safety/Youth Justice: The Michigan Center for Youth Justice won a $1M grant to build community-led alternatives to youth incarceration. Detroit Sports: The Tigers swept the White Sox after a 5-4 comeback win, and Monday they open a three-game home series vs. the Yankees with Framber Valdez on the mound. GM & Jobs: GM replaced 1,000-plus Factory Zero workers in Detroit with 50 cobots, drawing union backlash.
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