LANSING, MI — A Michigan Senate committee advanced a bill package this week that would create a new statewide drinking water pilot testing program and research plan for microplastics. On Tuesday, ...

With more than half a million Michiganders facing medical debt, members of the Michigan Senate took action on Wednesday, ...

The memory of Col. Alfred Asch, a Gladwin County native and WWII veteran, was honored on the floor of the Michigan Senate this week. Asch, who died in 2013, earned 13 medals during his 27 years of ...

In the GOP-controlled Michigan House, lawmakers voted to require school districts and municipalities to seek tax increases in November elections.

The Michigan Senate set its sights on medical debt Wednesday, voting to cap interest and late fees and to prohibit such arrears from being used in consumer credit reports or being collected through ...

Senate Minority Leader and Republican gubernatorial hopeful Aric Nesbitt will launch the “largest ICE deployment in Michigan ...

Discussions have started in Lansing as to whether to move the Michigan primary election to May in future election cycles.

Michigan’s open U.S. Senate race is turning into a slow-burn political drama. Democrats are split among several contenders, Republicans have a single well-known hopeful in Mike Rogers, and a big chunk ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan lawmakers are weighing a sweeping package of election bills that would move the state’s regular ...

A series of bills that passed the Michigan Senate this week would change how hospitals and health care providers collect on debts from patients.

Medical debt is the leading cause of bankruptcy in Michigan, and seeking to give a lifeline to those crushed under the expenses, the state Senate approved bills ...

A set of Michigan bills aimed at lowering the cost of child care received a hearing Tuesday before the state Senate Health and Human Services Committee.