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Michigan Senate passes historic bill to protect LGBTQ rights
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Michigan Senate took the first major step in expanding the state's Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights...
Michigan GOP lawmakers condemn new election laws
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoRecent changes to Michigan election law, as well as other legislation that Democrats have proposed, are eviscerating election officials’ ability to best...
Michigan Senate passes bills modifying no-fault auto insurance overhaul
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Michigan Legislature held its first vote Thursday on legislation to modify the state's 2019...
Michigan 3rd grade reading law no longer requires students to be held back
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill Friday that strikes from law a requirement to hold back third...
Michigan lawmakers demonstrate why our new state bird should be the chicken
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt's been a year since state lawmakers considered replacing the American Robin (Turdus migratorius)...
Michigan May Reverse Law Requiring 3rd-Graders Behind in Reading to Repeat Grade
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichigan education advocates and leaders urged the Senate Education Committee Tuesday to pass a bill...
Bill to repeal A-F public school ranking system headed to Whitmer
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichigan could see the A-F grading system to rank public schools eliminated under a bill approved by...
Trump’s former deputy press secretary calls for a clean up of Michigan voter rolls
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFormer President Donald Trump’s White House deputy press secretary, Hogan Gidley, on Wednesday...
Senate OKs Whitmer tax measures, but without immediate effect
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLANSING − The Michigan Senate approved a wide-ranging package of targeted tax cuts for retirees and low-income workers Thursday as Republicans blasted the plan for heading off a permanent cut ...
Michigan Senate passes financial disclosure bills required by Prop 1
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMichigan lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a series of bills mandating stricter financial...