Colin Jackson
Reporter-
Democrats in the Michigan House of Representatives tried last week to force a vote on proposals to suspend the state’s tax but failed
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Both the Detroit and Kalamazoo Rivers are listed as EPA areas of concern for the Great Lakes region
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Both the state Senate and House have voted to create a new state fund that would handle the costs of service for petitioners
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State party leaders accused Hudson of opposing true freedom of expression and being pro-authoritarian in some of his comments.
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The data is from the cross-partisan advocacy group Healthier United
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Beyond policy bills, the House also took up several resolutions, including ones to condemn antisemitism and socialism. Democrats accused Republicans of electioneering and playing games with the socialism resolution
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Grand Rapids City Clerk Joel Hondorp said the election disinformation is a “distraction.”
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The bills faced criticism from Democrats who argued increasing the punishment alone wouldn’t do much to support sexual assault survivors
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It’s the second time in as many weeks the coalition gathered at the state Capitol to press lawmakers
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Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have criticized the state’s business incentive efforts as ineffective.