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March 31, 2026
March 24, 2026
New Legislation Seeks to Create an Automatic IRA Mandate: What it Means for You
There is currently a package of bills moving through both chambers of the Michigan Legislature...
March 24, 2026
Johnson, Duggan Hit Television Hard; Congressional Campaign Dems Dominate Digital
Gubernatorial candidates Perry Johnson and Mike Duggan have been hitting the airwaves with big spends on broadcast, cable and streaming...
March 24, 2026
House and Senate Make a Deal, Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Will Happen
In a cross-chamber deal ahead of spring break, House Republicans moved a local development bill Thursday...
March 17, 2026
House Commits To Overturning ’23 Renewable Energy Mandate
Under the banner of lowering residential energy costs, House Republican leadership Wednesday announced its commitment to repealing the 2023 law...
March 17, 2026
Trump Agrees To Give More Federal Funds For Up North Ice Storm
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's office announced Tuesday that President Donald Trump agreed during a face-to-face meeting that he would give Northern Michigan additional federal funding...
March 10, 2026
Republicans Finally Have a Candidate in MI-3
Michigan's Grand Rapids/Muskegon-based 3rd Congressional district is no longer among the congressional Republicans' top priorities.
March 10, 2026
$152M in Selfridge Money Passes House; Source: Gov’s Office Says They Jumped the Gun
The House Tuesday passed legislation to set aside $152 million for new runways at Selfridge Air National Guard Base...
March 3, 2026
What Did Benson, James, Cox Have To Say?
House Republican gubernatorial front-runner John James (R-Shelby Township) was at Wednesday night’s State of the State (SotS) address.
February 24, 2026
Michigan’s MiUI System is Officially Live: How to Sign in
Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) is in process of fully transferring their online services to a new system, called MiUI.
February 24, 2026
Graduation Rates at 84%, Sets New Record
Michigan’s four-year high school graduation rate reached a new record during the 2024-25 school year...
February 24, 2026
Hall Talks Property Tax Plan; Says ‘No’ To All Tax Increases; Weighs In On Detroit Officers, DOJ Probe
House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) said Thursday he wants to cut the state's 6 mills on property taxes...
February 17, 2026
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...
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.
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