State Politics
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House committee hears testimony on lead abatement bills
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.
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SCOTUS asked to delay new Michigan House districts to 2026
The US Supreme Court is now being asked to intervene in the process of redrawing seven state House of Representatives districts in Michigan.
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More gun law reforms, human trafficking bills in the works in Michigan
Democratic lawmakers in Michigan are making plans for the second half of the legislative session, which include more gun safety reforms.
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Police reports unearth domestic assault investigation against top Michigan Republican
Michigan House Minority Leader Matt Hall was reportedly accused of domestic assault and interfering with a 911 call in 2019.
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Michigan’s tax revenue expected to rebound after a down year
Michigan’s tax revenues will see a slight decline this year before rebounding for the next two years—in large part because of recent tax policy changes.
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Republican infighting rages on after vote to retain Karamo
Members of the Michigan Republican Party State Committee on Saturday voted to retain Kristina Karamo as the party’s chair.
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How much are you saving under Michigan Dems’ new tax cuts?
Legislation set to take effect in Michigan this year is set to help thousands of families pay bills, put food on the table, and better afford the essentials.
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Michigan’s new gun laws take effect in February. Here’s what you need to know.
Gun safety legislation signed into law last year by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer takes effect Feb. 13. Some Michiganders will be required to secure their firearms.
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Court orders commission to draw new state House districts by Feb. 2
A panel of US District Court judges ruled Monday that Detroit-area state House of Representatives district maps must be replaced with new maps by Feb. 2.
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Need a job? Whitmer’s administration is making it easier to get one.
More than $14 million in federal funding is helping dozens of nonprofit groups remove employment barriers for Michiganders.
