Childcare Problem ‘Has Definitely Bruised’ Economic Futures, Says Detroit Advocate
Lifelong Detroiter Barbara Young left the workforce about 15 years ago to watch her children, unable to find childcare fitting within her budget.
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October 15, 2024
Slotkin, Rogers Bring the Heat in Debate
Discover what happened during the fiery U.S. Senate debate between Slotkin and Rogers. Healthcare, immigration, and more were discussed.
October 15, 2024
Spending on House Races Shifts Away from Churches, Miller
House Democrats shift TV advertising dollars to secure vulnerable seats and knock off Republicans in key districts.
October 8, 2024
John James, Tudor Dixon, Mayor Pete Early Leaders For Governor In ’26
U.S. Rep. John James (R-Shelby Township) is the most popular GOP gubernatorial pick for 2026 and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is the most popular Democratic gubernatorial pick in a recent poll conducted by Mitchell …
October 8, 2024
MI’s Child Care System To Receive $33M Federal Grant
Michigan is moving in the right direction in providing more child care options for working families, Public Policy Associates (PPA) reported this week, but more can be done.
October 1, 2024
Business Groups List 5 Changes They Want To Sick Leave Act
Business organizations and chambers of commerce across Michigan are asking Lansing lawmakers to make changes to the 72-hour Paid Sick Leave Act to correct issues before the act is implemented.
October 1, 2024
Election Dynamics Hold Up Half Of Data Center Package
In the latest installment of data center tax breaks struggling through the House, one of the two-bill packages passed with several politically vulnerable Democrats staying off the board while the second bill failed to receive …
September 24, 2024
Top 10 House Seats Most Likely To Flip
When we last visited this list, Democrats were riding a wave of enthusiasm with Kamala Harris being anointed the party’s new nominee.
September 24, 2024
Permanently Lower Teacher Retirement System Payments Clear Senate
Public school districts would spend nearly 6 percentage points less on their employee retirement payments under legislation that cleared the Senate on a party-line, 20-16, vote Thursday.
September 17, 2024
Race Remains Tight Post Debate
Vice President Kamala Harris maintains a slight lead in Michigan over former President Donald Trump in the first statewide poll following Tuesday night’s debate.
September 17, 2024
ROC Vows Return to Court if Legislature Tries to Maintain Tipping System
If legislators move bills preserving Michigan's tipped wage system in the aftermath of the Michigan Supreme Court's adopt-and-amend decision, the Restaurant Opportunities Centers (ROC) United will return to the courts, says state director Chris White.
September 10, 2024
House Dem Incumbents, Challengers Dominate In Post Primary Filing Again
Get a glimpse into the campaign finance numbers of House Democrats and Republicans in competitive districts. The results may surprise you!
September 10, 2024
Some Waitresses, Bartenders Say ‘Leave Tipping Alone’
Hear from a bartender who is against Michigan's decision to end tipping. Gain insights into the tipped worker industry and the financial rewards it provides.
September 3, 2024
Why Michigan’s Housing Crisis Continues Despite MSHDA’s Best Efforts
Explore the ongoing housing crisis in Michigan and the challenges faced by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSDHA).
September 3, 2024
60% Voted In August Primary Absentee, 3.5% Voted Early
Get the breakdown of the August primary election: 60% of votes cast absentee, 3.5% cast early, and learn about the Bureau of Elections Director's insights.
August 27, 2024
Treasury Projects $14.97-An-Hour Minimum Wage By 2028; Seeks Supreme Court Clarification
Learn about the proposed changes to Michigan's minimum wage laws and how they could impact workers' wages over the next decade.
August 27, 2024
Less Revenue, Slowing Economy Among States’ Top Fiscal Concerns
Explore the impact of a slowing economy on state finances. Discover how states are addressing declining revenues and demographic changes.
August 20, 2024
Dem Supreme Court Candidates Raised $2M; GOP Candidates $147K
The two Democratic Supreme Court candidates, and presumed nominees, have raised around $2 million combined going into the Aug. 24 Democratic Party convention, while all five Republicans, combined, have raised $147,000 prior to their convention, …
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