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Steve Carmody/Michigan PublicSean McCann is hoping to move on from his Kalamazoo state Senate seat to Washington D.C. in next year’s mid-term election. McCann announced Monday he’s running for the Democratic Party’s nomination in Michigan’s 4th congressional district race. -
Emma Winowiecki/Michigan RadioIt's not clear there's been any progress in state budget talks as lawmakers get ready for a possible return to Lansing this week.
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A Michigan ballot campaign to tax people more if they make over half a million dollars a year faced a setback Thursday at a state elections board meeting. -
The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that felony-firearm convictions only have a six-year statute of limitations. -
The chair of the state House Oversight Committee says its inquiry into possible misuse of a $20 million economic development grant might be slowed by a criminal investigation. -
Republicans and Democrats have proposed different multi-billion-dollar road funding plans this year. But massive federal funding cuts to state level social programs, like Medicaid, may force some of that funding to go elsewhere. -
The proposed legislation would create federal loans, tax credits, and programs to spur domestic production and refining of minerals like copper, magnesium, and aluminum. -
Public universities and athletic departments would have to bargain with student-athlete labor organizations under legislation rolled out by state lawmakers. -
Last week, President Donald Trump signed legislation into law slashing a trillion dollars in federal funding for state Medicaid programs over the next decade. -
Some Democratic state lawmakers discussed what the new federal budget could mean for Michigan at a town hall in Southeast Michigan Monday night -
State data shows the proportion of students who finish postsecondary degree or certificate programs is increasing. -
A Michigan Department of Corrections report says the rate of repeat offenders being returned to prisons is at an all-time low.
