Gov. Gretchen Whitmer struck a conciliatory tone through much of her State of the State address Wednesday night as she ...

As Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer promised to reach across the aisle in her seventh State of the State speech top Democrats and Republicans both found the governor’s 2025 agenda to be a mixed bag.

As one Republican lawmaker in Michigan hashed out his proposal to condemn same-sex marriage during a news conference Tuesday, Michigan’s first openly gay state senator stared him down – and then took ...

The Michigan House of Representatives on Tuesday moved forward on a set of bills to block state lawmakers and their staff ...

In October, Stanford University professor Jay Bhattacharya hosted a conference on the lessons of covid-19 in order “to do better in the next pandemic.” He invited scholars, journalists, and policy ...

Michigan Democrats elected former state Sen. Curtis Hertel Jr. (D-East Lansing) to lead their party as efforts begin to rebuild after President Donald Trump won the state in 2024. Hertel, who succeeds ...

Republicans from throughout the state gathered at Huntington Place in Detroit over the weekend to select the state party’s new leadership heading into the 2026 election cycle. At Saturday’s biennial ...

This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler of The 19th. Meet Orion and read more of his reporting on gender, politics and policy. Ahead of her sophomore year of college, Lily Rood was ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump in a sometimes tense meeting Friday with the nation’s governors pressed them to enact the death penalty for drug dealers and issued a threat to Maine’s Democratic ...

A few days after being named attorney general, James Uthmeier filed a class action against retail giant Target Thursday, ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed legislation trimming back changes to the state’s minimum wage and paid sick time policies. Although both bills were presented to Whitmer, a Democrat, with the ...