Even as the Trump administration continues to dismantle policies that have promoted equity and economic prosperity for everyone, each of ...

When the Supreme Court struck down the core pillar of President Donald Trump’s tariff program, it immediately reshaped the political landscape in ...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently gave her final State of the State address. Politics and policy most certainly have an impact on the health and well-being of the business community. Rich Chang is ...

As Mike Duggan works to win over union voters in his independent bid for governor, records show he oversaw the layoffs of union hospital workers while becoming a millionaire at the Detroit Medical ...

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson sat down with FOX 47 News Tuesday to lay out her vision for tackling the state's housing crisis and what she'd do about it on day one as governor.

In the GOP-controlled Michigan House, lawmakers voted to require school districts and municipalities to seek tax increases in November elections.

With the 35th state Senate special election less than two months away, Democratic nominee Chedrick Greene’s total fundraising outpaces Republican nominee Jason Tunney’s, but Tunney’s campaign boasts ...

Sam Robinson is a journalist covering regional politics and popular culture. In 2024, Robinson founded Detroit one million, a local news website tailored toward young people. He has reported for MLive ...

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist says Michigan’s next secretary of state must defend elections, protect voting rights and stop ...

Democrats currently hold a razor-thin 19-18 majority in the state Senate. A May special election could flip that dynamic.

Every seat in the Michigan state Legislature is up for grabs this fall, with opportunities for Democratic or Republican gains. A three-way gubernatorial race could complicate candidates’ strategy.

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