MichMash: Is Compromise Possible After Contentious, Chaotic Lame Duck?

WDET Digital The state Legislature’s contentious and chaotic lame duck session is done. But the stark partisanship on display these...

MichMash: Attempt to Make Petition Campaigns More Difficult Could Backfire on GOP

WDET Digital Republican state lawmakers are moving forward with measures that would make it more difficult to put questions on a...

MichMash: Here Are Some Important Bills Flying Under the Radar in Lame Duck

WDET Digital The Michigan Legislature’s chaotic lame duck session has made national news this week. Outlets including NPR and the...

What Bills Might Waddle Through the Legislature During Lame Duck?

Jake Neher/WDET The Legislature is in its lame duck session and there are a couple big issues they may try...

MichMash: Don’t Be Dazed and Confused About Where You Can Have Cannabis

WDET Digital Several universities in Michigan say they will not allow marijuana on campus. That’s despite a new law that...

MichMash: Why We Will Probably Never See Another Election Like 2018 In Michigan

WDET Digital Voter turnout was huge in the midterm election. That turnout -- combined with a new ban on straight ticket...

MichMash: This Week’s Elections Were Huge — We’re Not Talking About the Midterms

WDET Digital The incoming Michigan Legislature won’t start passing bills until 2019. But those lawmakers have already taken one of...

MichMash: Can You Handle This Truth? You Need to Research Your MI Supreme Court Races

WDET Digital You may be hearing the phrase lately, “vote the whole ballot.” You’re hearing that because there are a...

MichMash Elections Special: Breaking Down the Three Statewide Ballot Proposals

WDET Digital There are three ballot initiatives for voters to consider on November 6th. They involve legalizing recreational marijuana, changing...

MichMash: Do You Care About Celebrity Endorsements? Or Should We ‘Terminate’ Them?

WDET Digital With the November election just around the corner, candidates for office and campaigns for and against ballot proposals are...

MichMash: How To Avoid Surprise, Confusion When You Hit The Bottom of Your Ballot

WDET Digital We are weeks away from the November election and you’ve probably been focusing on those big, top of...

MichMash: When State Systems Fail–Your Right to Sue Could Be Ticking Away

WDET Digital The Michigan Supreme Court will decide whether tens-of-thousands of people can sue the state after being wrongly accused...