In the year after the U.S. Supreme Court dismantled the constitutional right to abortion in June 2022, more than 200 pregnant women faced criminal charges for conduct associated with their pregnancy, pregnancy loss or…
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Post-Roe health provider survey finds abortion bans create bad outcomes and distress
In the two years since the U.S. Supreme Court started allowing states — what has become almost half of the country — to ban all or most abortions, doctors continue to report that these…
Pocketbook issues rank high for Latino voters in 2024 election, survey finds
WASHINGTON — Latino voters are concerned with the high cost of living, the minimum wage and rising housing costs heading into the November elections, according to a comprehensive survey released Wednesday by…
Nearly 40% of Michiganders live in economic insecurity, University of Michigan study finds
People who live below or just above the poverty line face a variety of challenges that exacerbate economic instability in their lives, according to a study from the University of Michigan’s Poverty…
Immigrants can help with population and labor challenges in Michigan, report finds
U.S. immigrants play a significant role in the development of Michigan’s economy, a new report by the American Immigration Council found. The report, published Wednesday, found immigrants make up nearly 7% of…
Poll finds ‘jarring’ stats on democracy amid widening gulf of economic misperception
The gulf between what Michiganders believe to be true and what is actually true is widening to a point that it is “undermining what we once took as a shared belief in…
Even as interest in women’s college sports rises, report finds big gap in participation
WASHINGTON — A congressional watchdog in a new report called on the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to improve its enforcement of Title IX compliance in college athletics. The…