Key Democratic bills in legal limbo after Michigan House failed to send them to Whitmer
Several bills, prioritized by Michigan Democrats and passed by the Legislature last month, didn't reach Whitmer's desk before ...
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Bills opening Michigan governor, lawmakers to FOIA a ‘top priority’ for Senate Democrats
That push in the Michigan Legislature to remove Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) exemptions for the governor and lawmakers ...
Michigan Bill Protecting Native Students’ Right to Wear Regalia Sent to Governor’s Desk
A bill protecting the rights of Native American students in Michigan to wear regalia during graduation ceremonies has been ...
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Is Michigan’s political landscape ready for independent run for governor? Experts think so.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s decision to ditch his Democratic affiliation and run as an independent for governor in 2026 is ...
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Muskegon County casino plan is dead without word from governor, tribe says
The Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians based in Grand Rapids has long battled for federal recognition and also has laid ...
Michigan Senate leads with transparency bills in new session
Michigan is currently one of only two states nationally where open records policies exempt the Legislature and governor's ...
Michigan Senate hits the ground running, introducing FOIA, minimum wage and sick leave changes
As the Michigan House of Representatives welcomed new Republican leadership to the chamber on Wednesday, the Democratic-led ...
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Michigan House GOP leader on FOIA reform: 'Don't get your hopes up'
Michigan is one of two states that fully exempts the governor and lawmakers from public records requests. House Speaker Matt Hall says he is focused on other transparency measures.
What Michigan officials said about the 4th anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol
Michigan elected officials had plenty to say about the Detroit Lions winning the NFC North division title Sunday night ...
Biden awards 2 Michiganders the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Joe Biden awarded 19 individuals with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including two Michigan natives: basketball ...
Michigan Matters: A bombastic 2024 ushers in more of the same in the new year
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan stunned folks when he announced he would not seek re-election and leave the Democratic Party to run ...
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Transparency time? Michigan House plans oversight, Senate pushes public records
Michigan lawmakers are again promising transparency. Skeptics say it may take a ballot proposal to get it done.