Democrats in the Michigan House of Representatives could cement the final votes on a sweeping gun safety package early next month, after new requirements for safe storage and universal background checks cleared the state Senate last week. Here’s the deal.
Currently, all retirement income is taxed for Michiganders born after 1946. Whitmer’s plan would save an estimated 500,000 households $1,000 per year.
During a radio interview in March, Michigan gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley added climate change denial to the list of his baseless stances.
A package of bipartisan legislation signed last week by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer aims to increase parents’ access to child care and cut through some of the red tape that providers have been forced to navigate while nearly half of all Michigan families live in a child care desert.
It’s the first time in Michigan’s history that a financial literacy course will be included in curriculum requirements.
Soldano’s latest stance on social media censorship is largely inconsistent with his previous statements regarding posts on social media.
The Board of State Canvassers rejected an initiative that would’ve put a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion access on the ballot in Michigan.
A Betsy DeVos-backed proposal to help Michigan families use taxpayer funds to cover private school tuition and other education-related expenses appears finished after organizers withdrew petitions they’d submitted to the Secretary of State.
Final negotiations on a supplemental budget bill have been teed up, but there was no shortage of drama with the first big piece of legislation taken up by the new Democratic-led Legislature.
President Joe Biden at an annual meeting with county leaders on Tuesday said there is much more work to be done on gun control legislation—such as banning assault-style weapons, which are typically used in most mass shootings.