Michigan House of Representatives approves extension of unemployment insurance from 20 to 26 weeks
Lansing – The Michigan House of Representatives voted along party lines on Wednesday to extend eligibility for unemployment benefits from a maximum of 20 to...
Court examines new Michigan Senate map after redrawing
Michigan’s redistricting commission on Wednesday selected a new map for the state Senate to submit to a three-judge panel of federal judges for consideration for...
Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson criticizes Trump for January 6 in Biden ad
Washington – In a new Biden campaign television ad, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson accuses former President Donald Trump of failing to intervene to stop...
The proposed state budget “will lead to layoffs”
Lansing — An organization that represents the interests of Michigan public school leaders has come out against the state’s budget proposal, which is currently being...
Dover man faces trial for texting death threats to presidential candidates
CONCORD – The trial of a Dover man accused of sending death threats to the campaign teams of three presidential candidates in the month before...
Texas execution candidate says he has changed since killing teenager
On Wednesday, Ramiro Gonzales is scheduled to be executed in Texas for the rape and murder of 18-year-old Bridget Townsend in 2006. Gonzales says he...
Voters in Michigan have low expectations for the Biden-Trump debate
What do Generation Z voters expect from the first Biden-Trump debate in 2024? Ahead of the first presidential debate between Biden and Trump, USA TODAY...
Michigan Senator proposes nationwide ban on bump stocks
Lansing — A Michigan senator is introducing a proposal to ban bump stocks in the state, less than two weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court...
Former Michigan GOP leader asks appeals court to overturn her impeachment
Lansing – Kristina Karamo is asking the state appeals court to intervene and reinstate her as chair of the Michigan Republican Party, less than a...
Michigan Rep. Neil Friske says he was framed after his arrest
Lansing – Michigan state Rep. Neil Friske, who was arrested last week and remains under investigation, said on a radio show Monday that he has...