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Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet and community leaders gathered Saturday to protest the pause of the Job Corps program.
Proposed changes in the federal budget headed to the U.S. Senate could include changes to Pell Grants that make it harder for ...
Federal cuts and the impact to local services was the main topic of discussion during office hours for one state lawmaker.
Two months after the Trump administration abruptly cut more than $21 million in AmeriCorps grants, decrying waste, a court ...
Nearly 200 House members signed onto a bipartisan letter this week to express support for Job Corps after the Department of Labor recently announced it would soon be pausing operations at centers ...
Michigan Republicans are suing the battleground state's top elections executive over access to election training materials.
Members of Congress and a federal judge are questioning the Trump administration’s plan to shut down Job Corps centers ...
"I stopped budget cuts to Job Corps the last two years because this program changes and saves lives. Students come from all over to train in a variety of skilled trades that are essential to our ...
After the Trump administration ordered the pause of operations at Job Corps centers across the country, including three in Michigan, local lawmakers are now pushing for its reversal.
On May 29, the U.S. Department of Labor began what it called a “phased pause” of the Job Corps program, a federally funded workforce training initiative that for decades has served as a pipeline out ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — In an emotionally charged "State of Emergency" town hall, led by Kent County Commissioner Robert Womack, a panel of activists, attorneys, elected officials, and families of young ...
Locals gathered for a town hall at Wealthy Theatre - one of four that were expected to be held in the coming days - following ...