A group seeking to ban political spending by regulated utilities and large state contractors submitted enough signatures to put its proposal on Michigan’s general election ballot, a bipartisan board ...

Michigan would create a two-year 'cooling off' period before lawmakers can become lobbyists under bills sent to Gov. Gretchen ...

The growing community was incorporated as the village of Vicksburg in 1871. By then, it was a bustling town with both a north ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday endorsed fellow Democrat Haley Stevens for Michigan's open US Senate seat. (AP photos) DETROIT — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday endorsed Haley Stevens over ...

Two cases involving Michigan’s child welfare system have been in the news lately. So far, Michigan lawmakers are ignoring one and learning the wrong lessons from the other. Richard Wexler is executive ...

Caleb Killebrew, 18, of Ferndale, right, adds butter to a customer's popcorn during his shift at the Emagine Royal Oak while Jackie Harris, 60, of Oak Park, grabs napkins at the movie theater.

Efforts to prevent preterm birth have focused largely on medical interventions delivered during pregnancy. Flint’s experience suggests that addressing the economic conditions surrounding pregnancy may ...

House Bill 6074 is a mistake. Building new housing in Michigan’s lower-income, workforce neighborhoods is already hard. HB 6074 makes it harder. Build-to-rent is not a move away from homeownership. It ...

Michigan faces one of the country’s most serious demographic challenges. An aging population, shrinking workforce and declining tax base all threaten our long-term economic growth. Immigration is one ...

Michigan Democratic US Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens shared a debate stage Tuesday in Grand Rapids, their first face-off since Mallory McMorrow dropped out of the race. (Bryan ...

From left: Republican gubernatorial hopefuls Mike Cox, John James and Perry Johnson debate at Fox 2 studios in Detroit. (Pool photo via Katy Kildee/The Detroit News) SOUTHFIELD — US Rep. John James ...

From left, former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox, U.S. Rep. John James and Rick Perry, the three Republican candidates for Governor in Michigan, participate in a debate hosted by WJBK-TV (Fox 2) ...