Whitmer Hits The Road With Full Year Of $2B Plan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposed Wednesday the full year of funding from the bipartisan road improvement package she signed into law...
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February 17, 2026
February 17, 2026
Funding Medicaid Takes Center Stage in Gov’s $88B Budget Proposal
Facing a $1.8 billion budget hole going into Fiscal Year (FY) 2027, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposed Wednesday an $88.1 billion spending plan...
February 10, 2026
Michigan’s Unemployment Services, MIWAM, Blackout Feb 18-22
Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) is in process of transferring their online services to a new system, called MiUI.
February 10, 2026
Greene, Tunney Win Special Primaries, Moving On to SD-35 May General Election
Democrat Chedrick Greene, a Saginaw fire captain, and Republican Saginaw attorney Jason Tunney won their respective primaries...
February 10, 2026
Administration Puts $349M Dollar Figure to ‘Unencumbered’ Work Project Money
In arguing for a speedy resolution to the case over the House Republicans rejecting $645 million in “work projects” at the end of last year...
February 3, 2026
Monday’s Filing Deadline Reveals Insights Into 2026 Election
With 2026 officially underway, election season in Michigan has begun to ramp up to full steam.
February 3, 2026
Ballot Questions Funding Freeze Out In January
Attempts to get a property tax elimination and ranked choice voting on the 2026 ballot have frozen out after organizers failed to get signatures.
February 3, 2026
Mackinac Island City Tells 6th Circuit It Can Set Ferry Rates
Mackinac Island’s city government told a three-judge U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals panel Thursday morning...
January 27, 2026
Tax Foundation Study Highlights True Risks of Graduated Income Tax Proposal
The nonpartisan Tax Foundation is one of the most respected U.S. research organizations focused exclusively on tax policy.
January 27, 2026
Cell Phone Ban Passage Spurs Optimism for More Bipartisan Ed Policy
The Senate Thursday passed legislation approved by the House earlier this week to ban cell phones in K-12 public schools.
January 27, 2026
Duggan Gets High Marks as 6 Guber Candidates Speak to Northern Michigan Business Owners
Lansing is making it too “doggone hard” to do business, make a living, innovate and provide for families, and if elected governor...
January 20, 2026
Michigan’s 35th Senate District Will Soon Choose a State Senator
Residents of Michigan’s Tri-Cities will soon have a State Senator for the first time in over a year.
January 20, 2026
House Advances Red Tape Reduction Bills with Broad Bipartisan Support
“Red tape” was slashed on the House floor Thursday as lawmakers approved a package of four bills aimed at loosening occupational licensing and regulatory requirements.
January 20, 2026
Gov Calls for Budget by June 30, MI Reconnect Expansion & Looking at Hydrogen
(DETROIT) – In her final remarks to the Detroit Auto Show as governor, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called on legislators to send her a final budget deal...
January 13, 2026
House GOP Sues to Overturn AG’s ‘Work Projects’ Opinion
House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) followed through on his promise to file a lawsuit...
January 13, 2026
Speaker Pushes Economic Development to Back Burner
If Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is serious about tackling literacy in the new year, so is House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township).
January 13, 2026
Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency Announce February 23 Go-Live Date for MIUI
Last month, the Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) announced a delay to the launch for their new MiUI application...
January 6, 2026
Red Tape Reduction: How the House Rules Committee Plans to Ease Administrative Burden for Businesses
Entrepreneurs have grown used to familiar refrains from political figures about cutting regulatory red tape...
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