Wolverine Worldwide

Joel Sanderson does metalwork out of his blacksmith shop near Quincy, Michigan.

Stateside: Rep. Mitchell on impeachment; progress on state budget impasse; a modern iron forge

Stateside Staff

Today on Stateside, we talk to Paul Mitchell, who represents Michigan’s 10 th District, about his view on the impeachment proceedings against President...

Ellison characterized MDEQ's response to PFAS contamination as a "mixed bag" with "spurts of urgency."

Michigan Environment

Report: DEQ emails show cozy relationship with Wolverine, delayed warnings about contaminated water

Stateside Staff

New information has come to light about the way the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality handled an important warning on possible toxic chemical...

Starting this month, residents living near the Rogue River in Kent County will have their private wells tested for toxic chemicals known as PFAS.

Michigan Environment

Science advisor: In midst of uncertainty, new limit for PFAS chemicals errs on “side of caution”

Stateside Staff

Michigan has set new cleanup rules for chemicals that have contaminated drinking water sources all around the state. The chemicals in question are per...

MDEQ image of the area affected by the groundwater contamination in Plainfield Township and Belmont, roughly 10 miles north of Grand Rapids.

Michigan Environment

Kent County is looking for cancer clusters near Wolverine tannery dump sites

Stateside Staff

Health officials in Kent County plan to investigate whether there are cancer clusters near waste dump sites once used by the shoemaker Wolverine World...