Michigan Legislature

Teachers and other school workers could have a bigger voice in placement and discipline policies under bills working their bills through the state House

Republicans and Democrats will need to eventually find common ground during this process. Without it, the state could face a potential government shutdown this fall

The Michigan Legislature resumed its session Tuesday following a two-week spring recess. One of its first acts could be wrapping up action on a gun safety package

Michigan lawmakers are renewing their effort to ban hands-on phone use while driving

The spring to-do list for Democrats includes sending Whitmer the final bill in that package that would allow families to seek a court order to seize guns from someone deemed an extreme risk

Michigan Democrats are sharing their frustration at the removal of two Black Tennessee lawmakers from office this week

In a dramatic turnabout, it appears Michigan is about to repeal its right-to-work law. The Legislature’s approval of that this week is a big win for unions in a state that’s considered a cradle of the labor movement.

Intimidating a Michigan poll worker could potentially become a five-year felony under a bill package scheduled for a House committee hearing this week

Vote came along party lines amidst arguments over who most deserves a break.