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Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the Homeowners’ Energy Policy Act Monday. For one Portage resident, it’s a turning point in a nearly four-year-long quest

Michigan’s Medicaid program pays for childbirth, birth control and sterilization, but not abortion. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of YWCA Kalamazoo, which pays for abortions sought by women in the Medicaid program

In a statement, Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy said an inspection discovered significant violations of environmental laws and the company’s permit to construct the Adelaide Point marina and associated projects

We welcome law professor Aziz Rana to Common Threads to talk about his book, 'The Constitutional Bind: How Americans Came to Idolize a Document That Fails Them'

A Michigan expungement law has helped clear over a million misdemeanor and felony convictions since taking effect. That's according to a new report from the group—Safe and Just Michigan.

Attorney Brandon Hewitt joins the show with the details.

New state laws take effect this month that will toughen penalties for people who assault healthcare workers.

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business senior writer Mark Sanchez talks about a new state law taking effect Friday designed to protect healthcare workers from abusive hospital visitors – and – Grand Action 2.0 has filed its soccer stadium construction plans with the city of Grand Rapids. What happens next?

The laws require background checks for all gun purchases and safe storage requirements. Red flag laws, also known as extreme risk protection orders, make it possible for guns to be removed from people threatening themselves or others

A new program is providing Kent County immigrants and refugees with the opportunity to speak one-on-one with local law enforcement officials.