Michigan government news

Michigan Attorney General Takes Action Against Polluters

News Summary The Michigan Department of Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against Tribar Technologies Inc. and Adept Plastic Finishing…

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Michigan Board Advances Minimum Wage Referendum

News Summary The Michigan Board of Canvassers has approved a referendum to potentially overturn laws limiting the state's minimum wage…

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Michigan House Approves $2.3 Billion Higher Education Budget

News Summary The Michigan House has passed a $2.3 billion higher education budget, implementing significant funding cuts to the University…

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Federal Jury Finds Michigan Farm Labor Contractor Liable for Trafficking Violations

News Summary A federal jury has ruled that Purpose Point Harvesting, a Michigan farm labor contractor, is liable for violating…

2 days ago

Michigan Lawmakers Push for Police Reform Legislation

News Summary In Michigan, a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers is advocating for a new package of police reform bills. These…

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Michigan House Republicans Pass Controversial Education Budget

News Summary On June 11, Michigan House Republicans approved a $21.9 billion K-12 education budget that raises per-pupil funding but…

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Michigan Lawmakers Push for Tenant Empowerment Legislation

News Summary Michigan lawmakers are advancing a "Tenant Empowerment Package" aimed at enhancing renters' rights. Key proposals include requiring landlords…

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Michigan State Police Leadership Faces No-Confidence Vote

News Summary The Michigan State Police leadership is under scrutiny after a no-confidence vote from troopers. A significant portion of…

3 days ago

Michigan Republicans Sue Secretary of State Over Election Training Materials

News Summary Michigan Republicans have filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for allegedly withholding requested election training…

1 week ago

Michigan Proposes New Measures to Combat EBT Fraud

News Summary Michigan lawmakers have proposed a new bill to combat fraud in the state's food assistance program by requiring…

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