Michigan GOP Legislative Leaders Still Sitting on $300 Million for COVID-19 Safety in Schools
Local school districts have done their best to deal with the reality of holding in-person classes amid a deadly pandemic...
Michigan House Adds Funds for School Resource Officers After Oxford High School Shooting
The state House voted Thursday to dramatically boost funding for police officers in schools. It was in response to Tuesday’s...
Michigan Senators Clash in Debate Over Gun Control
Restrictions to gun ownership and improvements to firearm safety are again a hot topic in the state Legislature following Tuesday’s...
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter and Student Activist React to Oxford School Shooting
A 15-year-old sophomore at Oxford High School will be charged as an adult and faces life in prison for killing...
What We Learned From Supreme Court Oral Arguments in Landmark Abortion Case
On Wednesday the Supreme Court heard arguments on the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, one of the most...
Joint Oversight Committee Hears Testimony Over Auditor General Report, UIA Overpayments
The Unemployment Insurance Agency fielded lawmakers’ questions Tuesday regarding about $3.9 billion it wrongfully paid out during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Democratic Michigan Lawmakers Introduce Abortion-Rights Legislation
A group of Democratic state senators has introduced a bill package to ensure abortion rights should the U.S. Supreme Court...
Oxford High School Shooting Renews Debate in Lansing Over Gun Control
At the state Capitol Wednesday, the House and the Senate began their sessions with a moment of silence for the...
Stephen Henderson on Oxford School Shooting: We’re Still Not Having the Right Conversations
The following is an essay from WDET Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson: We are still learning lots of details about...
Sen. Gary Peters Discusses Build Back Better, Semiconductors and the New Omicron Variant
After passing the House, it’s now up to Senate Democrats to determine the fate of President Joe Biden’s signature social...
Supreme Court Set to Take Up All-Or-Nothing Abortion Fight
Both sides are telling the Supreme Court there’s no middle ground in Wednesday’s showdown over abortion. The justices can either...
Rinke Shakes Up GOP Primary Race for Michigan Governor, But Still No Major Candidates Accept 2020 Election
Businessman Kevin Rinke's entrance into the GOP primary for Michigan governor represents a major shake-up in the race. There are...