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A federal appeals court has upheld Michigan’s emergency manager law. As part of the decision, a panel of judges held there is no fundamental right to vote…
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Medical marijuana clinics in Michigan would have to be licensed and pay sales taxes under bills adopted by the state Senate. The licensing would be…
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A lawsuit says Michigan is short-changing local governments $4 billion a year. If it succeeds, it would blow a giant hole in the state budget and send…
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The state of Michigan has sued a local apparel company, alleging it violated state and federal law by trademarking the M-22 highway symbol.MLive reports…
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Battle Creek city commissioners have approved ordinances aimed at regulating panhandling and loitering.The proposals outlaw remaining "idly" within 25…
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Detroit has followed through on its threat to sue hundreds of financial institutions and other companies in an attempt to recoup $12.2 million in unpaid…
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More local government leaders are feeling insecure about their fiscal health than in years past. A new study shows the first decline in feelings about…
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Ann Arbor is banning the sale of tobacco to people under 21.City Council voted 9-2 on Thursday to give final approval to an ordinance raising the minimum…
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The Michigan appeals court has affirmed the conviction and 30-month prison sentence of an activist who was accused of altering dates on petitions to…
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan wants Battle Creek officials to drop proposals being designed to regulate panhandling.The Battle Creek…