Michigan House of Representatives

House Republicans are creating a committee to investigate a state elections board after the board members deadlocked on whether to advance a petition campaign aimed at tightening Michigan's voter ID laws and requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote

The measure only skips voters and becomes law if the Senate also passes it. Senate Majority Leader Brinks is already saying she won’t do so

Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks said throwing up roadblocks that violated the Michigan Constitution should not be rewarded

A new proposal before the state legislature would ask voters if higher-income Michiganders should pay more in taxes

Whitmer blamed Hall and House Republicans for the lengthy litigation that made the bills unworkable by the time they reached her desk

School lobbyists say a late state budget puts them in a tougher position in making hiring and program decisions for the coming fiscal year

Legislative leaders have not ruled out continuing the session into Thursday

The State Budget Office said Hall is inducting other issues into what should be straightforward discussions

Michigan Democrats have introduced a Pride resolution annually, in both the House of Representatives and Senate, in recent years

The bill is part of an ongoing feud between House Republicans and Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel, who issued an opinion earlier this year that blocked House GOP-ordered budget cuts