Whitmer signs new laws to discourage threats and violence against health workers
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer hopes tougher laws will help stem the growth of threats and violence against health care workers. She...
Gov. Whitmer signs landmark energy law
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a landmark energy law in Detroit on Tuesday that sets an ambitious goal for Michigan to...
MichMash: Legislature approves use of AI gun protection software at State Capitol
The Michigan legislature is adding AI technology to the State Capitol to prevent any potential threats inside the capitol building....
Supporters: Language access bills a potential ‘gamechanger’
Michigan bills awaiting the governor’s signature would require government agencies to provide language-access services for people with limited English proficiency....
MichMash: What’s to come for Michigan House Democrats after election shakeup?
This month's elections were relatively low-key, but they still point to some trends that will impact our state next year...
State Legislature votes to reissue 3 vintage Michigan license plates
Michigan motorists could soon see a bit more variety on their vehicles after Michigan lawmakers passed a bill that will...
Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State receives $30M grant for new law school
Wayne State University is getting a major investment from state lawmakers for a new law facility, the university announced this...
Detroit Today: Why Michigan faces political deadlock after Tuesday’s elections
Two Democratic members of the Michigan House of Representatives won their respective mayoral races on Tuesday, reducing the Democrats’ two-member...
Senate sends Reproductive Health Act bills to governor
Michigan bills known as the Reproductive Health Act could soon be on their way to the governor. The legislation aims...
Democrats lose control of Michigan House following Warren, Westland elections
For the first time in 16 years, voters in Warren and Westland have a new mayor-elect, and that’s creating a...
Revised clean energy package passes Michigan House
Legislation aimed at lowering Michigan’s energy-related greenhouse gas emissions passed the Michigan House of Representatives last week. After around 13...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Senate adopts Reproductive Health Care Act bill
The Michigan Senate approved a bill on Thursday to roll back abortion restrictions remaining on the books to reflect the...