Politics Jun 25 Trump sets sights on repeating his 2016 battleground success in Michigan Donald Trump is set to appear in Michigan on Sunday as he looks to reclaim territory that helped propel him to the White House but slipped from his grasp four years later.
Politics Jun 15 Michigan bans hairstyle discrimination in workplaces and schools The new law will amend the state's Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, the third time Democrats have done so this year after further protecting the LGBTQ community and workers who receive abortions.
Politics May 22 Michigan governor signs red flag gun law, questions linger over enforcement The law is expected to take effect next spring and will allow family members, police, mental health professionals, roommates and former dating partners to petition a judge to remove firearms from those they believe pose an imminent threat.
Politics Apr 05 Gov. Whitmer strikes 1931 abortion ban from Michigan constitution Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Wednesday repealing Michigan's abortion ban from 1931 that made it a crime to assist in an abortion.
Politics Mar 24 Michigan becomes 1st state in decades to repeal ‘right-to-work’ law Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed legislation to repeal the state's decade-old "right-to-work" law, which was passed by a Republican-controlled Legislature.
Politics Mar 01 Democrat-controlled Michigan Senate votes to protect LGBTQ rights Michigan senators have voted to expand the state's civil rights law to include the LGBTQ community and prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
Politics Feb 26 Election deniers turn their focus to state GOP posts after failing at polls In a basement event space in the Denver suburb of Parker, Tina Peters surveyed a crowd of Colorado Republicans last week and made an unusual pitch for why she should become chair of their beleaguered party: “There's no way a…
Nation Feb 19 Michigan State struggles with uncertain return to classes after deadly shooting The university confirmed Friday in an email to students and staff that campus operations would resume Monday, even as officials have faced pressure to delay the return. There will be no classes for the rest of the semester in Berkey…
Nation Feb 15 A frat president, a volunteer and a future doctor, slain MSU students were ‘incredibly loved’ A fraternity chapter president, a science student and a student who wanted to become a pediatrician are among victims of a shooting at Michigan State University.
Nation Feb 14 3 students dead after Michigan State University shooting A gunman who opened fire at Michigan State University killed three students and wounded five. The shooter eventually killed himself, police announced early Tuesday.