The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) worked with Rep. Donna Lasinski (D-Scio Twp.) on creating a four-piece legislative package designed to give Michigan small businesses a leg up on state contracts while helping aspiring entrepreneurs …
The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) Small BIZ PAC has endorsed candidates for the Aug. 7 primary election.
Michigan government's $56.8 billion budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 rumbled through the House and Senate Tuesday with record levels of education and transportation money, but with pointed concerns from Democrats about "raiding" $900 million …
When Gov. Rick Snyder rolled out his Marshall Plan with its $100 million price tag earlier this year, it wasn't made clear where the money would come from.
It may be breaking news, but it is surely not surprising news that this week opponents of the petition drive to revamp the state's apportionment process will legally challenge it on two fronts.
Senate Majority Leader Arlan Meekhof (R-West Olive) answered neither "yes" or "no" when a reporter asked him: "What do you think of the notion of the Legislature taking up the marijuana legalization issue in order to …
Taxpayers who have questions about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act have several resources that will help answer questions.
Progressives and previously uninvolved Democrats braved the icy conditions outside to flood the Michigan Democratic Party (MDP) endorsement convention inside Cobo Hall, giving civil rights attorney Dana Nessel the party's backing over union-backed Patrick Miles, …
The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered oral arguments on a lawsuit filed by unemployment insurance claimants who were falsely accused of fraud through the state's controversial Michigan Integrated Data Automated System (MiDAS).
The first two medical marijuana facility applicants to go before the state's licensing board didn't fare well Thursday, as both walked away with no license.
This week saw major announcements on the 2018 gubernatorial front with an endorsement Monday by the United Auto Workers of former Democratic Senate leader Gretchen Whitmer. That announcement was followed on Wednesday by the endorsement …
Nearly a third of 5,000 random state employees opened a fake phishing email meant to test the state's cyber security training of its employees, according to an Office of Auditor General (OAG) report issued Friday.
The price of prescription drugs has increased so dramatically that they have produced a public outcry, such as when the EpiPen jumped from $57 in 2007 to $600 in 2017.
With the midterm election just around the corner, ballot initiatives are beginning to wind down as their 180-day signature collection deadlines are within sight.
Legislation to establish statewide regulations for the installation of small cell networks was reported out of the Senate Energy and Technology Committee Thursday, with only Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker (R-Lawton) voting "no."
Democrats accused Republicans of "eroding local control" when the House passed legislation Wednesday that would block local governments from passing ordinances banning employers from asking applicants in an interview or on an application their wage …
Wednesday Michigan became the first state to enact a law designed to prevent a potential "surprise" state tax increase of as much as $1.5 billion from President Donald Trump's tax reform plan when Gov. Rick …
The Driver Responsibility Fees (DRF), created in 2003 to flag bad drivers with additional fines as a way to balance the state's budget, will end a year early under legislation signed into law by Gov. …