Senate adjourns after passing flurry of bills; Legislature done for 2024

The Michigan Senate gaveled out for the year Thursday following a marathon 30-hour session that wrapped up the Legislature’s work...

Democrats, Republicans kill lame duck in Michigan House

Democratic control of the state Capitol for the first time in four decades fizzled to a close Thursday, as House...

Michigan Senate committee OKs ‘ghost gun’ regulations

A state Senate committee adopted legislation Tuesday that would implement new firearm restrictions meant to make it easier to trace...

Spartans, Warriors, Broncos and Bulldogs won’t get COVID refunds

Four state universities do not owe students refunds for tuition, room and board and other costs after cancelling in-person classes...

Mich. Supreme Court will consider claims by immigrant rights law firm

The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case filed against the state by an immigrant rights organization that...

Whitmer signs polling place firearm ban

The open carry of guns in and near polling places and absentee ballot counting boards will be outlawed under bills...

Michigan Attorney General wants cases against 2020 GOP fake electors to go ahead

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is pushing ahead with criminal cases against Republicans accused of falsely presenting themselves as presidential...

Whitmer: State prepared to fight election interference attempts

With so many closely contested races in Michigan, authorities are on the lookout for efforts to meddle with elections or...

Minor party nominees could have big impact on Michigan presidential race

The race for president is largely viewed as Vice President Kamala Harris versus former President Donald Trump — the Democrat...

Former GOP congressman among those supporting Democratic presidential ticket

A group of former state GOP politicians, staffers and consultants announced Thursday that they are endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris...

Former aides to Michigan House speaker face trial on embezzlement charges

Two former top state House Republican staffers will go to trial on allegations they embezzled from political funds for their...

RFK Jr. goes to court to drop his name from Michigan ballot

A Michigan Court of Claims judge acted quickly Tuesday to deny Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s request to be removed from...