MichMash: Looking back on the state’s top political stories of 2024

It's been a whirlwind of a year for politics in the mitten state. This week on MichMash, host Cheyna Roth...

Candidates compete for Michigan Democratic Party chair position

Candidates in the race to become the next leader of the Michigan Democratic Party are jockeying for position ahead of...

MichMash: Michigan House comes to dramatic close, adjourning early 

Democratic control of the Michigan Legislature crashed to a halt on Thursday, Dec. 19, after GOP lawmakers and Democrat Karen...

Michigan Senate eeks out last bills of year in late night session

The Michigan Senate sent a flurry of bills to the governor as it met Thursday night and deep into Friday...

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 House Republicans stage walk out

Michigan House Republicans walked out of session early Friday afternoon shortly after voting began. They said they wouldn’t come back...

Detroit Evening Report: Duggan announces gubernatorial run; Belle Isle Conservatory reopens + more

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's announcement that he will run for governor of Michigan...

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan will run for Michigan governor in 2026 as independent

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a longtime Democrat, says he will run for Michigan governor as an independent...

Black lawmakers, policy advocates frustrated with inaction

Some of Michigan’s Black lawmakers and policy advocates are sharing their frustration with Democratic leadership in the state Legislature and...

Detroit Evening Report: Duggan expected to announce plans for political future this week

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is expected to announce whether he will make another run for the city’s top job this...

MichMash: How Donald Trump broke the ‘blue wall’ in Michigan

President-elect Donald Trump won Michigan this week in what was expected to be a very close presidential election. In this...

MichMash: State leaders fight election misinformation with new Democracy Defense Project branch

Election integrity has the spotlight as the presidential election takes center stage in these last five weeks of the campaign....