Detroit Evening Report: Child labor bills get first state Senate committee hearing
A bill package getting a hearing Tuesday before the Michigan Senate Labor Committee would create more oversight of child labor...
Rep. James tries to drum support for federal education tax credit legislation
Michigan Republican Congressman John James is working to build support for federal legislation that would offer tax breaks in exchange for donations to...
Running as a Republican in Detroit, Martell Bivings has work to do
Last month, Donald Trump made a campaign stop in Detroit to attend a conservative conference and kick off his outreach...
Detroit Regional Chamber welcomes US Supreme Court ‘Chevron’ decision
In a ruling late last month, the United States Supreme Court ended the decades-long precedent of Chevron deference. Chevron deference...
MichMash: Michigan Supreme Court facing major decisions before end of term
The Michigan Supreme Court’s term ends on July 31, but what are the cases that will have the greatest impacts?...
The Metro: Barbara McQuade offers SCOTUS reflections as annual session comes to a close
The U.S. Supreme Court wrapped up its term Monday with a slew of important decisions. The cases include a decision...
Created Equal: What the US can learn from Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission
The United States and Canada share a dark history in the mistreatment of Indigenous people. One of the many abuses...
MPC 2024: Mike Duggan endorses Detroit Councilmember Mary Waters for Congress
Detroit City Councilmember Mary Waters has been in the race for Michigan’s 13th Congressional district in a primary challenge of...
US Senate debate planned at Mackinac Policy Conference canceled after candidates decline
The U.S. Senate debate scheduled to take place at the Mackinac Policy Conference next week has been canceled, the Detroit...
MichMash: The 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference preview
The 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference is only a few weeks away, and we here at MichMash will be increasing our...
Detroit dust ordinance heads to City Council for final approval
A proposed ordinance to limit "fugitive dust" in Detroit and create more stringent air quality rules for commercial facilities is...
Cars altered to be louder would lead to fines under new state House bill
State Rep. Natalie Price (D-Berkley) introduced a bill last month that would penalize drivers for altering vehicles to make them...