REAL ID Deadline Extended Again: What It Means For MI Residents

Michiganders have an additional 24 months to obtain their REAL IDs, necessary to board domestic flights and enter federal buildings.

Norm Eisen: Following Midterms, Threats To Democracy Remain

Experts warned that democracy itself was on the ballot during the Nov. 8 midterm election.

Report Details How Drag Events Have Been Targeted With Threats And Harassment

With a month still to go in 2022, a recent analysis found there were more than a hundred incidents nationwide targeting drag performances.

Enbridge And Bad River Band To Meet Following Pipeline Decision

The Canadian energy company and the Bad River Band must create a plan for the future of the pipeline by Christmas.

Biden Pushes For MI To Be Early Primary State In 2024: Report

Michigan Democrats argued the state's diverse electorate​ would be more competitive than Iowa and New Hampshire​.

MI Senators Vote With Majority On The Respect For Marriage Act

The bill gained steady momentum after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe V. Wade in June.

AS COP27 Falls Short, U.S. Policies Position Michigan To Meet Healthy Climate Goals, Expert Says

Michigan is moving ahead to meet its goals in the MI Healthy Climate Plan thanks to an upgraded U.S. commitment to tackling climate change.

Whitmer Appoints First Black Woman To MI Supreme Court: Report

Kyra Harris Bolden​ will fill the vacant seat, making her the first Black woman to Michigan's Supreme Court, according to reports.

Column: Democracy Haters Aren't Going Away. They're Digging In.

“I mean, look, this happens in human history,” he said. “You need, you know, wild people, fighters to say, ‘We’ve got to deal with this."

Lawrence Interested In USPS Post, Toasts Jeffries As A Consensus-Builder Among Dems

On Thursday, Lawrence lauded Pelosi as “a brilliant mind and trailblazer who has done so much for all Americans.

Whitmer, Gilchrist Thank College-Aged Voters

At Michigan State University, 1,434 students registered to vote on Election Day, which was a record for East Lansing.

Voters In Michigan's Abortion Deserts Helped Pass Proposal 3

The Proposal 3 fight was an expensive one, with an ad battle that played out across the state.

How MI Senators Voted On Same-Sex, Interracial Marriage Bill

Here's how Michigan's representatives in the U.S. Senate voted on an act meant to enshrine same-sex and interracial marriage in law.

MI Residents Get Additional Food Assistance To Help With Holiday Costs

Michiganders who receive food assistance benefits will get at least an additional $95 monthly payment in November.

Recreational Marijuana Use Will Be Legal In 21 States After Ballot Measures Pass

In 2023 and 2024, more states would likely approve legalization, Armentano said.

Brinks And Tate Make Michigan History As Next Leaders Of The Legislature

When Lansing rings in the new year in January 2023, the state Legislature will have new leaders in both Democratic-led chambers.

In Michigan, ‘Red Wave' Spin Gives Way To A Blue ‘Blowout'

“This is absolutely historic, an epic landslide for pro-democracy Michiganders.”

Biden Student Debt Relief Plan Blocked By Judge: What To Know In MI

The ruling has passed the application process​, in which 1,316,000 Michiganders are eligible to apply.

5 Ways Michiganders Made History In 2022 Midterm Elections

Michiganders set numerous new milestones in what turned out to be a record setting midterm election in the state.

Record Turnout In Tuesday's 2022 Michigan Midterm Elections: Benson

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said she expects the final number to eclipse the previous record set in 2018.

MI Democrats Poised To Control State Legislature: Reports

Democrats are poised to retake the state legislature for the first time in nearly 40 years, according to Associated Press projections.

DePerno Concedes To Nessel In Michigan Attorney General Race

Unofficial vote totals showed Nessel leading​ DePerno 2,203,485 to 1,904,083 with 86 percent of the vote in.

Dixon Concedes Governor's Race To Whitmer

Tudor Dixon said Wednesday morning she called Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to concede the state's gubernatorial​ race.​

Michigan Passes Proposal 3, Protecting Abortion Rights: AP

The proposal amends the state's constitution to guarantee a woman's right to an abortion.

Michiganders Pass Proposal 2, Expanding Voter Rights In The State: AP

The petition expands the state's voting rights in numerous ways, including expanding early voting and banning harassment at polls.

Michigan Approves New Term Limits For State Lawmakers

MICHIGAN — Michiganders approved a proposal Tuesday that will amend term limits​ in the state Legislature​, the Associated Press projects.

Benson Wins Re-Election In MI Sec Of State Race: AP

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is projected to retain her seat as the state's top elections official, according to the Associated Press.

Nessel Wins 2nd term In MI Attorney General Race: AP

Attorney General Dana Nessel is projected to retain her position as the state's top prosecutor, according to the Associated Press.

Whitmer Wins Michigan Governor's Race: AP

Whitmer appeared to have won a tight race against Tudor Dixon.

Will MI Residents Know Midterm Election Results Before Going To Bed?

Michigan election officials warned early returns could indicate large Republican leads while officials continue counting all the ballots.

Michigan Election Guide 2022: Key Races, Ballot Proposals

Michiganders will head to the polls Tuesday to vote in numerous key races and ballot proposals to help shape Michigan's future.

Obamacare Open Enrollment Begins: What You Need To Know In MI

In Michigan, restrictions are placed on abortion coverage in the Affordable Care Act under Medicaid, private insurance and the marketplace.

Here Are Four Michigan Races That Could Determine Control Of The U.S. House

If Democrats expand their control of Congress, President Joe Biden has promised that codifying Roe v. Wade will top his agenda next year.

Karamo Files Long-Shot Lawsuit To Require Detroit Residents To Vote In Person

Karamo filed a lawsuit Wednesday to require Detroit voters to vote in person or obtain their ballots in person at the clerk’s office.

Cheney Endorses Slotkin In Key U.S. House Race, Will Campaign With Her In Lansing Next Week

Cheney said that while she and Slotkin (D-Lansing) have policy differences, now is not the time to focus on them.

With Basic LGBTQ+ Rights On The Line, Michigan Coalition Works To Get Out The Vote

A statewide coalition of LGBTQ+ organizations is encouraging Michiganders to get voters to cast ballots on November 8.

Nessel Compares Attack On Pelosi's Husband To Whitmer Kidnapping Plot

Attorney General Dana Nessel responded Friday to the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul Pelosi.

Jan. 6 Panel Issues Subpoena To Trump Demanding His Testimony

The subpoena demands 19 categories of documents related to the election as well as the various efforts to contest it and the attack.

Macomb Co. Hiring ‘Stop The Steal' Activist To Recruit And Train Poll Workers Prompts Protest

Antoinette Wallace is an election denier who urged Jan. 6 rioters to “storm the gates,” and rallied with the Proud Boys."

House Dems Call For Republicans To Return Chatfield Contributions

Democrats are calling on the HRCC and individual candidates to return more than $815,000 in campaign contributions from Lee Chatfield.