Michigan’s First Vaccine Shipment Could Arrive As Early As Next Week

The timeline depends on the federal government’s action, officials said.

‘It Was A Digital Lynching’: Rep. Johnson Discusses Video And Punishment

On Tuesday, the Black lawmaker spent the day revealing and sharing racist taunts and threats of violence — including a lynching threat.

Progressives Split On Duggan Reelection Bid

Duggan announced he will seek reelection to lead Detroit, but the news has received mixed reaction by some progressive Democrats.

State Panel Orders Enbridge Permit Rehearing After Whitmer’s Line 5 Shutdown Order

The small Michigan regulatory panel charged with deciding whether to let Canadian oil company Enbridge build a tunnel-encased pipeline.

GOP Lawmakers Hide From Questions About Trump’s Quest To Overturn The Election

In just five days, a slate of pre-selected Michigan electors will convene at the state Capitol to cast their 16 votes.

How Many Lawmakers Have Had COVID-19? Here’s What We Know.

Michigan House leaders are starting to share more information about how many people working in the Capitol have contracted COVID-19.

Michigan Supreme Court Tosses Pro-Trump Election Suit

The Michigan Supreme Court denied another right-wing attempt to challenge the Nov. 3 general election Wednesday.

Veteran Elections Official Tells Panel No Voter Fraud Occurred In Detroit

President-elect Joe Biden secured about 154,000 more votes in Michigan than outgoing President Donald Trump.

Black Lawmaker Who Had Racist Threats Leveled Against Her Chided By White Colleague

State Rep. Cynthia Johnson (D-Detroit) said she received a barrage of hateful voicemails, including a death threat.

Stuff A Truck Toy Donation Sites Open In Detroit

Anyone bringing toys to the OAC will receive a courtesy family four pack for admission to the center.

2 Legislative Staffers Have COVID-19, Dems Say ‘Pause’ Needed On In-Person Sessions

The House is scheduled to have regular sessions Wednesday and Thursday.

'Get It Over With': Pastor Tells Congregation To Get Coronavirus

Community members were quick to condemn the comments made by Pastor Bart Spencer at Lighthouse Baptist Church in Holland.

Whitmer Wants $300M More For COVID-19, Including Vaccine Distribution

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday asked the GOP-led state House and Senate to approve $300 million in state spending to fight COVID-19.

Did Giuliani Bring COVID-19 With Him To Lansing?

President Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, who did two indoor maskless events in Michigan this week, has been diagnosed with COVID-19.

Legislature Makes Progress On More Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reforms

The bill would revise a law that lets police issue an appearance ticket and release an offender for certain low-level offenses.

Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board Recommends $37.8 Million To Boost Outdoor Recreation

The board this year considered a total of 136 applications seeking over $60 million in funding.

Trump Campaign Allegedly Asks GOP Lawmakers To Illegally Reverse Election Results

Republican President Donald Trump’s campaign appears to be attempting to talk Michigan GOP leaders into breaking state election law.

Giuliani Takes Over House Committee Hearing To Boost Election Conspiracies

Giuliani used his own testimony time to take over the hearing and question other “witnesses” — without being under oath.

CDC Panel Advises States To Prioritize Health Care Workers, Nursing Home Residents For COVID-19 Vaccine

It will be up to each state to determine how exactly to distribute doses of the vaccines.

As Barr Finds No Widespread Election Fraud, Mich. GOP Leaders Lift Up Conspiracy Theories At 7-Hour Hearing

A full seven hours of testimony from GOP activists before the Senate Oversight Committee Tuesday led to no real action or votes.

Andiamo Owner Leading Charge To Defy COVID-19 Order Netted At Least $1.8M In PPP Funds

Metro Detroit businessman Joe Vicari is calling on restaurants across the state to defy any additional health restrictions.

Slotkin, Upton Back New Bipartisan Pandemic Relief Proposal

More than a dozen U.S. House and Senate members are pushing for a bipartisan coronavirus relief package to aid struggling states.

Here’s What’s In The Latest Error-Filled, Conspiracy-Laden Michigan Election Lawsuit

The post-election drama in Michigan isn’t over yet.

As Legislature Returns, Whitmer Wants $100M In COVID-19 Relief

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is hoping lawmakers returning from their hunting break this week will focus on COVID-19 relief.

Enbridge Files Federal Challenge To Whitmer’s Line 5 Shutdown Order

Canadian oil company Enbridge has filed a federal complaint to prevent the state of Michigan from shutting down the Line 5 dual pipeline.

State Settles Lawsuit Seeking Former AG Schuette’s Private Emails

In 2016, Progress Michigan sought out Schuette’s private emails which he used to conduct public business.

6 Mich. Congress Members Demand Answers On The State’s Census Count

The Census Bureau ended its data collection on Oct. 15, over two weeks earlier than the original deadline of Oct. 30.

DNR Recommends $5.4 Million In Grants To Support Oakland, Wayne County Park Projects

Projects suggested for funding are in Bay, Berrien, Eaton, Houghton, Ingham, Macomb, Oakland, Oceana, Van Buren, Washtenaw and Wayne county.

Michigan SOS: There Is ‘No Legal Mechanism To Rescind’ Wayne Co. Election Certification Vote

Trump reportedly reached out to Palmer and Hartmann on Tuesday evening “after the revised vote to express gratitude for their support.”

GOP Holds Another Election Hearing, Benson Says Office ‘On Track’ To Complete Audit

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said on Thursday that her office is “on track” to perform the planned statewide election audit.

7 Members Of Congress Test Positive For COVID-19 In One Week, As U.S. Cases Surge

Seven members of the U.S. House and Senate announced during the past week that they have tested positive for COVID-19.

Whitmer Warns About ‘Serious Legal And Ethical Questions’ Of GOP Leaders’ White House Trip

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appeared Thursday night on both CNN and MSNBC, with the GOP leaders’ meeting as the primary topic of discussion.

Michigan Now Ranks 5th Nationally In COVID-19 Deaths

Michigan has recorded the sixth-highest number of COVID-19 cases and the fifth-highest number of COVID-19 deaths in the nation.

Duggan Supports State COVID-19 Restrictions, Businesses Brace For More Tough Times

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is defending the three-week COVID-19-related restriction order issued by the state.

Bipartisan Governors Urge Pandemic Safety As Holidays Approach

Michigan Gov. Whitmer joined other Democratic governors for a virtual press conference to encourage everyone in the Midwest to stay safe.

GOP Lawsuits Restrain Governors’ COVID-19 Actions

Governors of both parties are facing a deluge of lawsuits from right-wing lawmakers, conservative legal groups and Republican activists.

Longtime Judge Dalton Roberson Sr. Dies After COVID-19 Diagnosis

Roberson, a noted Michigan judge, died Tuesday at age 83. Roberson had recently been diagnosed with COVID-19.

Immigrant Voters Want DACA Passed, ‘Muslim Ban’ And Child Separation Ended

The bill was first proposed in 2001 but failed to pass.

Young Voters Showed Up In 2020. What Brought Them To The Polls?

With the aid of the state’s constitutional expansion of absentee voting, and undeterred by a pandemic, Michigan voters showed up in force.

Republican Convicted Of Election Fraud Helps Lead Trump Rally Baselessly Claiming Election Fraud

Another pro-President Trump rally was held at the Michigan Capitol on Saturday as the “Million MAGA March” attracted thousands.