Budget talks drag on while Michigan school funding is disputed
LANSING – Strong opposition to a new and unusual proposal to fund Michigan schools in 2025 has dragged out budget negotiations throughout Wednesday afternoon and...
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...
Paris Hilton calls on Congress to take action against ‘criminal’ nursing homes
Hotel heiress Paris Hilton testified on Capitol Hill on Wednesday about the “criminal” treatment she and other children endured in foster homes. The U.S. Department...
Michigan bill would ban purchase and possession of bump stocks
Supreme Court overturns ban on bump stocks The Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era ban on “bump stocks,” a gun accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to...
$160 million Bitcoin war chest could ruin Democrats in November
Some of the world’s largest cryptocurrency companies have built up a political war chest of more than $160 million that they plan to use this...
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...
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer endorses McDonald Rivet for Congress
State Senator Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City) received the endorsement of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday for her campaign for the 8th Congressional District....
Article incorrectly quotes Joe Biden on election campaign and Vietnam War
Immigration: New Biden rule protects spouses of US citizens Immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens but are in the country illegally would be protected...
Senate Republicans reserve nearly $10 million for ads in Michigan race
Ahead of this fall’s election, the Senate Republicans’ political arm is reserving nearly $10 million in TV and online advertising in Michigan, where it is...