Medicaid on the ballot in Nevada: A Las Vegas voter with autism says new work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks could kick him off Medicaid, raising fears about higher costs for mental health care. Foreign money at colleges: A new U.S. Education dashboard shows hundreds of colleges received $72B+ in gifts and contracts from foreign countries, but critics say it lacks key context like timing and purpose. Michigan election scrutiny: Michigan election critics are pushing for investigations ahead of the 2026 vote, with claims of possible involvement by federal officials. Metro Detroit faith shifts: Changes are coming to area churches, signaling new pressures and planning for congregations. Special education push: Michigan’s Department of Education released a plan to improve outcomes for students with disabilities, including a new bipartisan committee. U-M grad workers: The University of Michigan graduate student workers’ union extended its contract and says no strike is planned. Student housing trend: High-end “luxury” student apartments in Ann Arbor are spreading, with amenities like rooftop pools and rents climbing past $2,000 per student in some buildings. Community & culture: Detroit’s LGBTQ+ chorus and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra are set to perform Disney songs, and Iron Mountain is spotlighted for its Italian culture and mining heritage.