April 2024

TL/DR - The Elk River Estuary in California will receive $6 million in federal funding for a habitat restoration project, made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which Rep. Jared Huffman assisted in passing. The Elk River Estuary Restoration Project is the first step in a long-term, community-based program…

TL/DR - The cost for a private room in a nursing home is expected to exceed $120,000 per year in 2024, and home health aide services cost over $77,000 annually, according to Genworth's Cost of Care Survey. Considering the high costs, investing in long-term care insurance can be beneficial as it does not only cover nursing home and home care…

TL/DR - Kari Lake and Mark Finchem's appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, which claimed new evidence meriting a rerun of the 2022 election, has been declined. The pair had been trying for two years to outlaw Dominion vote counting machines, claiming they could theoretically be hacked. However, multiple audits and examinations concluded the equipment…

TL/DR - The University of Michigan has launched a Peer-to-Peer Digital Wellness class, addressing issues such as addiction, cyberbullying, and mental health problems caused by increased screen time. Partnering with Ann Arbor Public Schools, the course aims to educate students about digital practices, particularly focusing on the impact of device…