Steven Kovac
Reporter
Steven Kovac reports for The Epoch Times from Michigan. He is a general news reporter who has covered topics related to rising consumer prices to election security issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
LATEST
Legal Battles Continue Over Short Oil Pipeline Under Great Lakes Straits
An oil pipeline giant may be nearing the end of a seven-year quest to build a pipeline tunnel beneath the lakebed of the Straits of Mackinac.
20 State AGs File Brief Supporting LGBT Group’s Suit Against Transgender Military Ban
A legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive orders banning people who identify as transgender from serving in the military exposes great division.
Michigan House Makes Compliance With ICE a Condition for Cities, Universities Requesting Funds
A new rule says no appropriations bill will be brought to a vote if it directs money to a city or college that resists federal immigration law.
Only 10 of 195 Countries Meet UN Deadline to Submit Emissions-Reduction Plans
Very few signatories to the Paris Agreement on climate change published their plans by Feb. 10. The United States complied before Trump took office.
Energy Secretary’s 1st Order Reverses Drive for Net Zero Carbon Emissions
In his first week in office, Chris Wright put forth a plan to meet the projected rise in energy demand through fossil fuels and nuclear energy.
Unions, Attorneys General Warn Federal Workers Against Trump Admin’s Buyout Offer
One Democrat attorney general called the offer ‘misleading’ and urged her state’s 29,000 non-military federal workers to ‘read the fine print before signing.’
Florida Watchdogs Raise Questions About Mail-in Voting Practices in 2024 General Election
The watchdogs said they have found that over 476,000 Florida voters in 2024 cast ballots without providing legally required ID.
California Prosecutors Reach Plea Deal With Pro-Life Advocates in Secret Recording Case
The defendants agreed to refrain from making any additional recordings that violate California laws.
Michigan’s Poorest Black, Latino, and Rural Students Lack Qualified Teachers, Study Finds
Students in low-income districts are more likely to have instructors with temporary or emergency credentials, a report shows.
Detroit High Schoolers Receive $200 Gift Cards to Improve Attendance
Detroit Public Schools are paying students with up to $1,000 in gift cards to combat an alarming rate of chronic absenteeism.
