To overcome the onslaught of misinformation around the hate crime legislation the House passed last year, Rep. Noah Arbit (D-West Bloomfield) has introduced a new set of bills aimed at protecting people from violence based on their sexual orientation, gender identity, age and disability.
Lawmakers and statewide officers were required to file financial disclosures on Monday for the first time in state history, though the specifics of the filings were limited as officials for the most part don't need to report specific amounts of income.
GRAND RAPIDS – Former President Donald Trump shredded his Democratic opponent's immigration policy Tuesday, calling the nation's southern border a mess that is leading to carnage in Michigan and across the nation at the hands of people in the country illegally.
Supporters of legislation that would ease the process through which adult adoptees could access their birth certificates and other vital records drew divided testimony Thursday over the balance between the rights of adoptees and those of birth parents who wish to remain anonymous.
Michigan is facing a housing crisis, and during a data heavy meeting, the House Economic Development and Small Business Housing Subcommittee heard about the challenges the state must contend with to solve it.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer wants 75,000 new or refurbished homes built in Michigan to replace or upgrade aging housing stock over the next five years, a goal legislators and those in the economic development sector said was an ambitious but attainable benchmark.
A review of the multitude of new election laws enacted in the past five years is signaling that House Democrats will go much longer without the majority they won in 2022 than first thought, that the House could be split 54-54 perhaps until mid-May.
Legislation to make it easier for adult adoptees to obtain their birth certificates and other vital documents passed the House on Thursday.
Bills repealing panels within the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy that were designed to provide oversight on rules and permitting processes cleared Senate and House committees Thursday.
Testimony continued in front of a House panel on Thursday on legislation to improve maternal health care in Michigan.