How Michigan’s new political maps will change dynamics for candidates across the state
New political lines mean new political dramas and dilemmas in Michigan. Typically, every two years, incumbents who want another term...
Rep. Andy Levin’s new labor bill, and why he’s running for re-election in the 11th district
Following the work of an independent redistricting commission, Michigan’s political maps have shifted. While many are still challenging the current...
State tax rollback possible even as Whitmer, GOP disagree on approach
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer hit the road Tuesday to sell her tax cut plans in metro Detroit as hints revealed room...
It’s not just Republicans. The left created mistrust, blockades in government too, scholar says
These days, the political left is trying to pass big pieces of legislation. They want legislation to bring immediate assistance...
Watch Live: Biden gives remarks about Russia and Ukraine
President Biden will provide an update Tuesday afternoon about Russia and Ukraine now that Moscow has recognized two regions in...
Bills would crack down on lying petition circulators
Bills at the state Capitol would crack down on petition circulators who lie to get people to sign. It's important...
Would abolishing police create safety and justice in the world?
The summer of 2020 was marked by protests following the deaths of George Floyd and Breanna Taylor. It was then...
Whitmer: Senate GOP tax cut plan “not sustainable”
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sent a strong signal Wednesday that a $2.5 billion tax cut plan adopted this week by the...
New book explores the long afterlife of incarceration
Michigan has its fair share of laws on the books that prevent citizens returning to society after a conviction from...
Why Democrats are sheepish about taking credit for a good economy
From the linger effects of the pandemic to high inflation rates driving up prices, the U.S. isn't the easiest place...
Whitmer’s budget turns heads in election year
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking state lawmakers to significantly boost state spending and approve some targeted tax cuts. That’s amid...
Federal government launches program to install EV charging network
Biden Administration officials are detailing plans for the installation of an electric vehicle charging network. The $7.5 billion in federal...