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Michigan Capitol. (David Marvin/Flickr)

Michigan Democrats could grow their majority in the state House this fall

Students and community members gather Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at Benton Harbor High School in Benton Harbor, Michigan.

Michigan education leaders lament politicization of teaching

Paul Junge. (YouTube)

Michigan congressional candidate pushed to kill drug take back program

Photo by Eliott Reyna on Unsplash

New law helps disadvantaged Michigan students with out-of-pocket expenses

Former Rep. Mike Rogers, R-MI., speaks during the Republican National Convention Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in Milwaukee.

Mike Rogers’ support for ‘fetal personhood’ could threaten access to IVF and contraception

Abortion Rights

Pregnant women face increased criminalization post-Roe, new study finds

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump talks with workers in the kitchen of ll Toro E La Capra during a campaign event, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

Trump said he ‘hated’ to pay workers overtime. In office, he could gut overtime rules.

Elissa Slotkin

Slotkin works to protect access to contraception for service members and military families

Rep. Elissa Slotkin’s vote helps avert a federal government shutdown

Vote sign and flag in Michigan

Your guide to voting in the Nov. 5 general election in Michigan

Harris says she would get rid of the filibuster to restore abortion rights nationwide

EV Plant

Over $1 billion in aid allocated for auto suppliers making the EV transition