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A former detainee says she was repeatedly sexually assaulted at the North Lake Processing Center and that her attempts to alert administrators initially went unheeded.

The President’s proposed budget would cut funding to efforts that improve public safety, the maritime economy and health on the Great Lakes, researchers say.

Bridge asked Michigan gubernatorial candidates about how they’d tackle the state’s most pressing environmental issues. The candidates responded directly to questions and concerns raised by readers.

Stories about a brave fisherman, owl babies, a controversial prison, and old journals brought reporting honors to IPR.

“Nobody gets into farming for sane reasons, other than the sanity of knowing where your food comes from and just general health,” said one student at the Great Lakes Incubator Farm, which teaches people how to work in agriculture.

IPR has obtained investigation records that show on the evening of Feb. 19, Randy Bishop, the husband of County Clerk Victoria Bishop, was seen by janitorial staff alone in her office, using the clerk’s computer, which has access to the Qualified Voter File.

A Kingsley mother says Grand Traverse County’s court system sent her 15-year-old son to a Missouri mental health facility despite known abuse allegations and her repeated warnings to the court.

Epstein's name was removed from the lodge in 2009. Interlochen Center for the Arts says after "careful review and discussion, the Interlochen Board of Trustees has approved a plan to raze" the building.

When eight Bigfoot sightings were reported in just five days, northeast Ohio had the country’s attention. What was it like for these small rural communities to be at the center of the Bigfoot universe? And did it change what the people there believed?

The spring weather has put stress on cherry trees and growers across Michigan. Experts say the window for pollination is closing, but growers are hoping for a strong crop.