Roger LaBine and his son Anthony LaBine Sr. move through a manoomin, or wild rice, bed on Brule Lake in the far western Upper Peninsula on Sept. 19, 2022. They use traditional, Indigenous methods to ...

This chaotic scene mirrors the Michigan Legislature’s lame-duck session. Democrats, faced with losing the House to Republican ...

BIG RAPIDS, MI - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently made one new appointment and one-reappointment to the Ferris State University ...

Michigan is the only state in the U.S. where the governor’s office is exempt from Freedom of Information Act requests.

The Clinton-era law created a separate, unequal justice system for prisoners, placing obstacles in their way before civil ...

Republicans are defending a slim Senate majority in 2026, but Democrats still have a tough fight ahead to take control of the ...

He said Alaska Republicans saw success in 2024 because they had “party discipline” — unlike in 2022, when support was split ...

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A Michigan man said he doesn’t disagree with President Joe Biden’s decision to commute the death sentence of his daughter’s killer, but he called the timing ...

Candidates to become the next Michigan Democratic Party chair are taking their message around the state. Colin Jackson has ...

The Michigan Senate has adjourned for the year without taking action on a proposed $50 million grant for the controversial Copperwood mining project in Gogebic County just outside Porcupine Mountains ...