2+ hour, 52+ min ago  (79+ words) Michigan Public House votes to get rid of Michigan's work permit system for employing minors Michigan children would no longer need a work permit to get a job under a bill passed in the state House of Representatives Wednesday. The…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (515+ words) The Michigan Legislature adjourned Wednesday evening after missing the July 1 legal deadline to adopt a state budget. That means schools, community colleges, public universities and many local governments will have to wait to finalize their budgets " even though their fiscal…...

17+ hour, 43+ min ago  (651+ words) Happy Fourth of July weekend! We've put together all of the fun, exciting, and unique celebrations happening around the state this weekend. Plus, we've got a list of some of the many firework displays happening throughout the weekend. Bay City…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (494+ words) President Trump came into office last year busting norms, testing legal limits and asserting near endless executive authority. Now that the latest Supreme Court session is over, it's clear they handed him a lot of wins when it comes to…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (302+ words) A couple of Michigan laws that took effect Tuesday mean high school upperclassmen no longer need to take an essay portion of their Michigan Merit Examination. That test, often taken in the 11th grade, includes subject matter assessments, the SAT, and…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (528+ words) The Michigan Legislature will be in session Wednesday for a last-minute dash to finalize a new state budget before a midnight deadline. The deadline is set under a state law that says the Legislature must finish the budget by July…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (349+ words) Michigan has introduced two new license plates designs. There were more than 11. 7 million license plates registered in the state in 2025. While many choose the default plate, many others pay a nominal fee to get a plate with a design. Specialty…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (453+ words) During the three months that Juan Pablo Quivano was held at North Lake immigration detention center, he worried about his wife, Dayana Ramirez. The couple is due to have their first child later this summer, and Ramirez's pregnancy has been…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (436+ words) A U. S. Supreme Court decision that allows for counting mail-in ballots that arrive at clerks" offices after Election Day upholds Michigan"s system for counting late-arriving ballots. "Voting by people who are United States citizens in the military, living overseas, has…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (455+ words) A group of mainly Catholic-led immigration advocates gathered in Detroit Monday to adopt a slate of policy objectives, with the aim of lobbying state and national candidates to take them up. With her daughter at her side, a Sterling Heights…...