Governor Gretchen Whitmer has been taking flak for her continued support of embattled Michigan State Police director James F.

Michigan lawmakers signed into law a record low number of bills in 2025 as the state faces low elementary reading scores, ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s first bid for the governor’s office in 2018 against Republican stalwart Bill Schuette reached record fundraising and spending, outpacing the previous high in 2006 when Dick ...

If you’re already living check to check, imagine missing one check, two checks, three checks...I think it’s great to have ...

LANSING — Michigan’s minimum wage went up by $1.25 an hour Thursday under a new state law that sped up planned base rate ...

As of Jan. 1, 2026, Michigan residents and businesses are now seeing a wave of new laws and policy changes take effect — from ...

The Trump appointees blasted the "improperly anemic governmental speech analysis" by the panel, which relied on the "mere ...

Analysts have noted that a number of competitive gubernatorial contests in 2026 are emerging as a major political ...

With months to go and plenty that can change, here’s a first look at the races to watch in the Senate, the House and ...

Columnist David M. Shribman weighs 2025’s political uncertainties, from Trump and party futures to democracy, unity and U.S.

A new year, the same questions. The turning of the calendar page doesn’t necessarily mean that the country has turned a page. Many of the same mysteries, many of the same challenges, many of ...