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- 1Michigan says it's safe to eat lettuce again as outbreak slows●Michigan health officials say people can resume regular lettuce-eating habits as new cases of cyclosporiasis slow
Michigan health officials say residents can return to their normal lettuce-eating habits as new cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness often linked to contaminated produce, have slowed. The advisory had cautioned people about eating lettuce during the outbreak. Officials' announcement suggests the immediate public health risk has passed, though they continue monitoring for any further cases.
- 2Michigan Medicine orders ambulatory nurses back to office, sparking frustration●Ambulatory nurses frustrated by Michigan Medicine’s order to return to full-time office work
Michigan Medicine has instructed ambulatory nurses to return to full-time in-office work, and the nurses are voicing frustration with the decision. Many had grown used to remote or hybrid arrangements, and the mandate has raised concerns about flexibility, workload and morale among staff at the University of Michigan's health system.
- 3Barrett and EPA's Zeldin Highlight Energy Efforts in Mid-Michigan▼Barrett, EPA Administrator Zeldin Highlight Reliable Energy, Environmental Protection Efforts in Mid-Michigan
Representative Tom Barrett and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin visited Mid-Michigan to highlight efforts around reliable energy and environmental protection. The pair emphasized federal and local work to balance affordable, dependable power with environmental safeguards, drawing attention to energy policy priorities in the region.
- 4Why Democrats stopped talking about climate●Why Democrats stopped talking about climate https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.vox. com/america-actually/504178/william-
Vox has published a piece examining why Democrats have largely stopped making climate change a central talking point. The article, built around an interview with William Lawrence, a climate activist from Michigan's 7th district associated with the Sunrise Movement, suggests the party has shifted focus toward other issues, including data centers and economic concerns, as climate politics have grown quieter in national debate.