Michigan Legislature to Return to Capitol with Goal of Adopting State Budgets
The Legislature is back in Lansing this week with the primary goal of wrapping up the state budget. That includes...
Supreme Court NCAA Ruling a Win for Student Athletes, But Educational Benefits Remain Undefined
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the NCAA must allow their student athletes to receive education-related compensation for their athletic...
COVID-19 “Virus Is Getting Much Better at Moving from One Person to Another,” Wayne State Researcher Says
On Tuesday, with few exceptions, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer removed all remaining capacity restrictions and mask mandates related to the COVID-19...
Michigan Lifts Most of Remaining COVID-19 Restrictions
Tuesday marks the lifting of most of Michigan’s remaining COVID-19 restrictions. Michigan was supposed to end most indoor restrictions on July 1, but Gov....
Michigan Elections Officials Leaving Jobs in High Numbers Amid Threats, Harassment
Local clerks and other elections workers in Michigan are leaving their jobs in large numbers since the 2020 Election. As...
Beaumont, Spectrum Health Merger Could Have Big Implications for Patients, Providers
Two of Michigan’s largest healthcare systems – Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health -- announced on June 17 a plan to merge...
Macomb County Will No Longer Collect Fees Related to Juvenile Offenders
The Macomb County Circuit Court has ordered an end to fees related to the incarceration of minors and their families in...
Supreme Court Decision Further Solidifies Affordable Care Act
The Affordable Care Act was recently upheld in the Supreme Court for the third time after the latest challenge from Republican-led...
Michigan’s Health Director on Lifting of COVID-19 Restrictions: “It’s the Right Time to Move Forward”
Michigan is lifting all indoor capacity restrictions and mask requirements 10 days early. The state's main coronavirus order will expire...
Critical Race Theory: What It Is, What It Isn’t and Why It Matters
Many GOP lawmakers see critical race theory as something that promotes "anti-American" ideas, in some cases going as far as to ban the...
Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth a Federal Holiday
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden signed legislation Thursday establishing a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery, saying he...
Michigan Lifts Indoor Capacity Limits, Mask Requirements
LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan will lift all indoor capacity restrictions and mask requirements next week, 10 days sooner than planned...