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The Michigan State Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments about Michigan’s minimum wage and paid sick leave laws. As part of the weekly series…

Republicans in the state Legislature are moving forward on controversial bills that have little chance of being signed into law. Governor Gretchen…

We haven’t seen the full effects of divided government at the state Capitol yet. But Republican lawmakers are already acting differently with a Democratic…

A new session is underway for the Michigan Supreme Court. Justices have selected a Democrat to serve as chief justice. That’s despite Republicans holding…

As the public gets a glimpse of new car models at the auto show in Detroit, lawmakers in Lansing are grappling with the cost of insuring those cars. As…

Republicans state lawmakers are moving forward with measures that would make it more difficult to put questions on a statewide ballot. As part of the…

The Michigan Legislature’s chaotic lame duck session has made national news this week.Outlets including NPR and the New York Times have been watching and…

Voter turnout was huge in the midterm election. But that turnout, combined with a new ban on straight ticket voting here in Michigan, probably led to…

The incoming Michigan Legislature won’t start passing bills until 2019. But those lawmakers have already taken one of their most important votes. This…

Candidates for office are doing everything they can to win votes with only about two weeks between now and the midterm elections. As part of the weekly…