High court hears arguments in school safety civil rights case

The Michigan Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday on whether schools can be held legally liable under the state’s civil...

Whitmer, Yellen talk up economy in Detroit visit

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen made a joint appearance at the Detroit Economic Club Wednesday before...

Whitmer calls for public safety, education funding boosts in budget plan

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer formally rolled out her budget proposal this week for the coming fiscal year. The discretionary spending budget...

Free preschool, community college headlines Whitmer’s State of the State address

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer put economic development, free community college and preschool for 4-year-olds, and some love for the Detroit Lions...

Michigan’s jobs numbers show more people looking, finding work

Michigan’s monthly unemployment number remained steady from November to December of last year at 4.3% and the state’s 2023 average...

Whitmer: State of the State proposals will ‘help people keep money in their pockets’

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer offered a few hints Wednesday, but no details, of plans she will outline next week in her...

Gov. Whitmer signs landmark energy law

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a landmark energy law in Detroit on Tuesday that sets an ambitious goal for Michigan to...

Michigan judge denies request to keep Trump off state primary ballot

A Michigan Court of Claims judge ruled Tuesday that former President Donald Trump can appear on the state's primary ballot...

AG: Flint water prosecutions ended following Michigan Supreme Court decision 

After seven years, the state is done pursuing criminal prosecutions in the Flint water crisis cases. That’s after the Michigan...

Proposal 3 seeks to put abortion rights in Michigan’s constitution

Michigan has been an abortion rights battleground since June, when the U.S. Supreme Court issued the Dobbs decision that overturned...