Michigan Wants To Make Things Easier To Get Medical Marijuana

The state is working on reducing fees and streamlining the process of getting medical marijuana. Here’s a look at what’s in the works.

'Time For Another Kent State,' Ex-Michigan Politician Says

A one-time leader for the Republican party in Michigan said another, violent Kent State-like crackdown would prevent dangerous protests.

State Offices Closed Thursday In Dangerous Temps

As Michigan continues to battle subzero temperatures, state offices will remain closed Thursday.

People Are Fleeing From Michigan — Here’s Why

Here’s why people are coming to — and leaving from — Michigan.

Here’s How Much Government Shutdown Affects Michigan

The federal government is in the midst of one of the longest shutdowns in history. Here’s the effect on Michigan.

Michigan's Minimum Wage Goes Up This Year

Is 20 cents enough of a raise for minimum wages this year?

Here’s Where To Find Out If Michigan Treasury Owes You Money

Search your state’s treasury to see if the government owes you money.

Whitmer To Visit Trump At White House This Week

Michigan Gov.-elect Gretchen Whitmer is attending her first meeting with President Trump. Here's what's in store.

Marijuana Is Now Legal In Michigan: The Do's And Don'ts

Starting Thursday, recreational marijuana is fully legal. But there's still some things to know.

Michigan GOP Guts Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave Bills

The bills raise minimum wage to $12 by 2030 instead of 2020 and let employers offer 40 hours of sick time per year instead of 72.

These Michigan Cities Have Already Said No To Marijuana

Several communities in Michigan have already said no marijuana businesses in their cities.

Michigan Lawmakers Reap Money In Gun Debate

Few politicians take money from both sides of the debate. One Michigan senator does just that.

Michigan Senator Says She, Too, Would Like 5 Minutes With Nassar

Stabenow wishes the father of three victims would have been able to get a few punches at the convicted sports medicine doctor.

Lawmaker’s 'Hunter Pink' Memo Sparks Outrage

State Rep Claims Women Want To Look “Attractive” While Hunting.

ICE Detains Polish Doctor Living In US For 40 Years

Dr. Lukasz Niec was only 5 when his family fled tyranny in Poland in 1979. He may now be deported over misdemeanors committed in his teens.

Election 2018: Michigan Governor Race 1 To Watch, Says Wash Post

With Gov. Rick Snyder leaving office and the Flint water crisis "might taint any Republican nominee," according to a report.

Michigan DNR Has 22 New Conservation Officers

The new recruits recently finished a 23-week training.

Sander Levin, Longtime Royal Oak Congressman, Won't Run Again

Levin, 86, spent 36 years in Washington. He now plans to teach at the University of Michigan.

Democrats Press Conyers To Resign After New Allegations

A former employee told the AP that Conyers "didn't put his hand on me, but the message was loud and clear."

Calley Makes It Official: He's Running For Governor In Michigan

The lieutenant governor announced in a social media post his candidacy for the state's top office.

Marijuana Legalization Possibly On 2018 Michigan Ballot

The collation to legalize marijuana in the state of Michigan has submitted

Michigan Rep. Lawrence Accepts Aide's Resignation

The chief of staff for the Michigan lawmaker has resigned following sexual harassment allegations by former female aides.

Michigan Senate OKs Concealed Guns In Schools, Bars

Gun-control advocates and teacher oppose allowing anyone other than a cop or security officer to bring pistols into schools.

50 Years On Federal Bench: Judge Damon Keith To Be Honored

Keith has ruled against presidents George W. Bush and Richard Nixon, including ruling that wiretapping can't be done without a court order.

Here's Where Not To Live In Michigan If You Care About Money, Health

About one in six Americans live in economically "distressed" ZIP codes.

New Obamacare ‘Repeal’ Bill Would Cut $8 Billion In Federal Health Spending For Michigan: Study

"A reduction in federal subsidies for health insurance is likely to result in more people being uninsured," an industry consultant said.

Michigan Politicians Condemn DACA Move By Trump Administration

"We are the best Michigan when we are a diverse Michigan," says Gov. Rick Snyder.

Hey Mr. Groundhog: University Of Michigan's Method Of Ridding Campus Of Rodents Under Fire

The local Humane Society chapter says the institution's technique is cruel.

Labor Day Travelers Rejoice: Michigan Road Construction To Halt

Traffic restrictions at many sites will be eased to allow for heavy traffic for the holiday weekend.

Michigan Ballot Drives 2018: Pot, Gerrymandering, Wages, Pipeline, More

Petitioners need to gather thousands of signatures and are working the crowds at summer festivals, park concerts and other gatherings.

Sex Offender Registry Keeps Michigan Man From His Business

Battle Creek, Michigan, controversy illustrates the jobs and housing barriers convicted sex offenders face under the nation’s registry laws.

'No Foreigners' Sale Sign Violates Civil Rights: Officials

"No foreigners" sign by vet who served in Iraq violates federal Fair Housing Act, the Michigan Department of Civil Rights said.

Great Lakes Wolves Remain On Endangered Species List: Court

Wolves have bounced back to total about 3,800 in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota, but appeals court sided with environmentalists.

Trump Awards Medal of Honor To Michigan Army Medic 48 Years Later

Injured himself, James McCloughan risked his life nine times to rescue wounded and disoriented soldiers during the Battle of Hui Yon Hill.

Conservatism's Final Frontier In Michigan, Elsewhere: ALEC Comes To City Hall

The American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC, has new local government arm that rejects argument that "more is better" government.