State News
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Federal funds to spur major semiconductor manufacturing project in Saginaw County
A $325 million federal grant will enable Hemlock Semiconductor to expand operations—and create hundreds of “really good-paying jobs.”
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Whitmer leads governors on ‘Blue Wall Bus Tour’ for Harris-Walz
A bus tour featuring governors from five states made a pitstop in one of Michigan’s biggest college towns this week, where the governors pressed their case for why voters should consider supporting Kamala Harris in this year’s presidential election.
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U-M grad trusts former professor Kimberly Ann Thomas to protect Michiganders’ rights on state Supreme Court
For Loren Lee, Kimberly Ann Thomas isn’t just an old law school professor. She’s a mentor and a friend—and someone who she thinks Michiganders can trust to make thoughtful decisions as a judge on the highest court in the state.
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Slotkin and Rogers battle for Michigan’s 1st open US Senate seat in a decade
US Rep. Elissa Slotkin is running against former US Rep. Mike Rogers for a seat representing Michigan in the US Senate.
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Harris says Detroit is ‘going to help deliver Michigan’
Vice President Kamala Harris began a busy week of events in Michigan with a Tuesday interview with radio personality Charlamagne Tha God in Detroit.
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5 ways Project 2025 would hurt Michigan’s public schools
Project 2025 would lead to sweeping changes for the nation’s public schools. Michigan is no exception.
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Concerns over school quality and funding dominate Michigan Board of Education election
Two seats are up for grabs in November on the Michigan Board of Education, which provides leadership and supervision over education in the state.
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About one-third of requested absentee ballots in Michigan have already been submitted
With three weeks until the Nov. 5 election, almost a third of the more than 2.1 million registered voters in Michigan who have requested an absentee ballot have already turned it in.
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5 things to know about conservative Michigan Supreme Court candidate Andrew Fink
Voters will decide in November who gets to serve on the most powerful court in Michigan. And Republican state Rep. Andrew Fink thinks he deserves a spot on the bench.
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City of Detroit and Pistons team up to energize early voters Saturday
Along with early voting, “Pistonsland: What Up D.O.E.” will celebrate local food, culture, and the upcoming Pistons season.
