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Opinion: Moving Michigan forward means holding the drivers accountable

February 21, 2025

Executive Director of Common Cause Michigan Quentin Turner calls on state lawmakers to pass legislation that blocks legislators from lobbying for one year after leaving office.

Opinion: Moving Michigan forward means holding the drivers accountable

8 new Michigan laws taking effect in 2025

January 7, 2025

Democratic state lawmakers passed some big changes into law last year that were largely designed to make life better for Michigan workers, families, and communities.

8 new Michigan laws taking effect in 2025

8 Michigan ties in the Epstein files

February 26, 2026

Inside: This week in Michigan politics Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, While grocery prices climb for everyday Michiganders, new records show lobbyists are picking up plenty of tabs for state lawmakers, spending a record amount last year. Today, The ’Gander’s Kyle Kaminski follows the money to break down who’s getting wined and dined, and…

Michigan Dem pitches bill to hike corporate taxes, divert state spending to schools

November 14, 2024

Legislation introduced by state Rep. Dylan Wegela (D-Garden City) aims to raise Michigan’s corporate income tax rate—and invest billions of dollars into public schools.

Michigan Dem pitches bill to hike corporate taxes, divert state spending to schools

Michigan State House threatens public school funding for second straight year

April 29, 2026

State-level investments in education are just starting to pay off for Michiganders. The Republican-controlled House wants to cut their funding.

Michigan State House threatens public school funding for second straight year

Pregnant moms in Kalamazoo will get help giving their babies a strong start in 2025—with cash

September 17, 2024

The groundbreaking program is already working to reduce infant poverty and mortality in Flint—and both Gov. Whitmer and VP Harris plan to build on its success for families in 2025.

Pregnant moms in Kalamazoo will get help giving their babies a strong start in 2025—with cash

17 weekend events in Michigan

February 11, 2026

Inside: Winterfests, Valentine’s parties, and free fishing Share with a friend Fellow Michigander, Up North is the place to be this weekend with multiple winter festivals across the region. Other highlights include Valentine’s festivities across the state and free fishing without a license during Free Fishing Weekend. As always, I’d love to hear your suggestions!…