Elk Rapids is surrounded by water. To protect and restore all that, the city is hiring a shoreline management coordinator through a new state program.
The new 100% clean energy mandate positions Michigan as a national energy leader. The new legislation balances local and state siting, preserving a great deal of local control.
Michigan has emerged as a safe haven for abortion care. But under Republican leadership, those rights could be in jeopardy.
A package of bills to better protect children and others from lead contamination got their first hearing on Thursday in front of a state House committee.
The US Supreme Court is now being asked to intervene in the process of redrawing seven state House of Representatives districts in Michigan.
A coalition of mayors from across the country is calling on the White House to issue a final rule prohibiting menthol cigarettes.
A coalition of attorneys general is calling on the White House to investigate reports of a federally funded contractor producing ammo used in mass shootings.
The political momentum for paid sick leave is growing. Experts say that momentum may eventually force the federal government to pass federal legislation.
Democratic lawmakers in Michigan are making plans for the second half of the legislative session, which include more gun safety reforms.
The change could potentially eliminate billions of dollars in fee revenue for the nation’s biggest banks, which were gearing up for a battle even before Wednesday's announcement. Exactly how much revenue depends on which version of the new regulation is adopted.
