The average voter has probably never heard of a conservation district. Yet last year in Michigan, these little-known public bodies cumulatively spent more than $32 million. Meanwhile, an MLive ...

Gerald Miller, president of the Michigan Association of Conservation Districts and a member of the Kent Conservation District's board, said reimbursement payments are stalled for farmers who ...

Conservation districts focus on offering native species that thrive in Michigan’s climate and help clean the air, filter water, stabilize soil and provide crucial wildlife habitat, Baumann said.

Judy and Bill Cummings were already acquainted with the nuances of renovating historic homes when they moved from Houston to ...

In a 13-4 vote, Houston City Council Members approved an ordinance Wednesday allowing the creation of conservation districts in specified areas around the city. Six proposed locations for the ...

Michigan’s education system got $6.2 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funding to help school districts mitigate the pandemic’s impact on students. Now state officials want to charge ...

The Michigan Department of Education, or MDE, has selected 25 recipients of the Future Proud Michigan Educator EXPLORE grants. The grants go towards districts and charter schools to assist ...

I am Andrea Fager, a former employee of Conservation Districts of Iowa. On Feb. 11, Conservation Districts of Iowa made the difficult decision to lay off 38 employees.

Twelve new Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers graduated from their 10-week training academy on Thursday and will begin field training across the state.

Saginaw, Mich. (WNEM) – Michigan school districts will receive $20.5 million in grants to provide safe and supportive learning opportunities. 76 intermediate school districts, public and public ...

Dozens of school districts across Michigan are set to receive $30 million from the Michigan Department of Education to replace school buses that are more environmentally friendly.

LANSING, Mich. — A new report unveiled Wednesday by the Education Law Center found that Michigan schools are underfunded by $4.5 billion, while more than 90% of the state's school districts are ...