In a lame duck for the history books, wrought with attendance issues, filibuster attempts and public scrutiny of how lawmakers have navigated the steep partisan divides in Michigan politics, the ...

Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden breaks barriers as the youngest-ever justice, and first Black woman.

Newsmakers and local officials kept reporters busy in 2024, but it was a tragic incident that cut short a young man’s life and the end of the line for an iconic local retail facility that topped ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Detroit Lions' WAGs (wives and girlfriends) decorate Christmas cookies for Michigan veterans' homes at the home of tight end Sam LaPorta and fiancée Callie Dellinger on ...

In partnership with Grist, a look at how northern Michigan's famous industry is coping with a changing climate.

Michigan Democrats initially seized their historic opportunity these past two years to advance stalled priorities. But their ...

The Democratic-controlled Michigan House's epic lame duck session meltdown was a symptom of Lansing's growing dysfunction.

Gretchen Whitmer for signature. Bills that had been in the making ... “Our politicians talk about pure Michigan but it’s pure rhetoric,” veteran policy expert Dave Dempsey said to Planet Detroit about ...

On Dec. 19 2024, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer appointed two new members of Eastern Michigan University’s Board of ...

Michigan Senate sets record with a 29-hour session, passing bills on hate crimes, school safety, and gun laws before GOP ...

Twelve new Michigan State Police motor carrier officers have joined the ranks following the graduation of the 27th Motor ...

Michigan Democrats, recently hailed as a model of electoral and legislative success, are ending their final days in complete ...