Michigan politics

Michigan moves to fund mental health like physical healthMichigan moves to fund mental health like physical health

Michigan moves to fund mental health like physical health

Starting this month, 13 mental health and addiction clinics in Michigan will receive Medicaid funding like any other health center.

4 years ago
Lawmakers make cuts, draw on rainy day funds to cover Michigan’s $2 billion budget holeLawmakers make cuts, draw on rainy day funds to cover Michigan’s $2 billion budget hole

Lawmakers make cuts, draw on rainy day funds to cover Michigan’s $2 billion budget hole

Michigan lawmakers began approving a plan Wednesday to address a $2.2 billion state budget hole caused by the coronavirus pandemic,…

5 years ago
August primary elections are causing major challenges for Michigan clerksAugust primary elections are causing major challenges for Michigan clerks

August primary elections are causing major challenges for Michigan clerks

With COVID-19 concerns and an unprecedented volume of absentee voters, this year's election is unlike any other.

5 years ago
In Michigan, you can be fired because you’re gay or transgenderIn Michigan, you can be fired because you’re gay or transgender

In Michigan, you can be fired because you’re gay or transgender

Michigan leaders are more supportive of the LGBTQ community than ever, but laws haven’t kept up  This Pride Month marks…

6 years ago

Why John Dingell was the best at Twitter

How 'The Dean' used Twitter to become the moral conscience of the Democratic Party. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of…

6 years ago