With prison terms growing, the Michigan Sentencing Commission met this month for the first time in decades. Members will ...

In a first under new law, Michigan governor candidates disclosed personal finances. Some filings were more revealing than ...

Just in time for Memorial Day, lawmakers side with the tourist hotspot in its war with ferry operators. Mackinaw City and St.

For the second time, AxMITax failed to collect enough signatures to force a statewide vote on a proposal to abolish all ...

Advocates celebrated Tuesday after Michigan officials voted to ban or restrict six invasive plant species. Advocates said the ...

Organizers seeking to ban political contributions by DTE, Consumers and large state contractors say they’re ‘very confident’ they have enough signatures to put their proposal on the Nov. 3 ballot.

A new study says too many students aren’t prepared for postsecondary education, especially students who are Black, Latino, ...

Michigan private and public school students could benefit from a federal tax credit scholarship program. Here’s what to know. Erik Meerschaert, the 2026-27 Michigan Teacher of the Year, helps special ...

As Republicans pitch tax cuts, Democrat Jocelyn Benson proposes a new state department to “leverage all the economic benefits” of arts, culture, tourism and sports.

Bridge readers identified the environment as a top 2026 election concern, with data centers, Great Lakes health and energy policy topping the list. We break down the issues, the facts and possible ...

Michigan private and public school students could benefit from a federal tax credit scholarship program. Here’s what to know.

Attorneys and lawmakers are raising concerns about medical care and conditions at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility after two women died within four days. Both deaths remain under ...