More than a dozen people testifying to a committee opposed changing in Michigan’s winner-take-all electoral vote system.
Lawmakers will consider two bills that would give struggling homeowners a chance to avoid penalties and high interest on past-due taxes.
Most comments at standing-room-only meeting supported mosque, though some said it would create traffic and noise problems.
With appeals filed days after the 6th Circuit's ruling, U.S. Supreme Court justices could take up the issue of same-sex marriage this term.
Taking back the bonus pay would have been a "double insult" to the three top executives at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
A bill proposed in the Legislature would allow Michigan to split its electoral voters, as Maine and Nebraska do.
The mounting anger towards Supervisor Reaume may explain his obnoxious behavior towards Plymouth Township residents.
The 2-1 ruling upholding the right of voters to impose same-sex marriage is the first defeat in a string of appeals court victories.
HSUS: Law trumping voters' say is unconstitutional, and Tuesday's vote was far more than a "straw poll," as wolf hunt advocates claimed.
Public opinion polls show shifting attitudes about pot in Michigan and across America, and the midterm election results back that up.
The results for state and local elections have been announced.
Democrat challenger Mark Shauer was up against the incumbent Republican Gov. Rick Snyder.
Both parties poured outside money into race for Michigan's open senate seat, one of a handful in the country GOP hoped would tilt balance.
The results are rolling in on Michigan’s governor, senate and other elections.
When you vote on Tuesday, show off your “I Voted” sticker with a selfie. Tag pics with #PlymouthMIPatch on Instagram!
Statewide, voters will elect a governor, a new U.S. senator, attorney general and secretary of state, as well as decide wolf hunt proposals.
Michigan is one of several states with marijuana initiatives on the ballot in Tuesday’s election as public opinion shifts on legalization.
A referendum-proof law trumps voter decisions on Proposal 1 and Proposal 2 in Tuesday’s general election.
Using Michigan’s “lottery match” means test, Michigan officials kicked 810 who won more than $44 million off food assistance.
U.S. Senate-nominee Gary Peters has an 11-point lead, according to recent poll, but Mark Schauer is trailing Gov. Rick Snyder by 8 points.
Salaries to museums two top officers increase to $514,000 and $369,000, and both get $50,000 bonuses.
Once the Great Lakes Water Authority is in place, the suburbs will have greater say into the operation of Detroit Water and Sewerage.
The first lady will campaign for Democrats Mark Schauer and Gary Peters Friday. The event is free, but tickets are required.
The 6th Circuit could deliver gay marriage advocates their first defeat, prompt showdown before U.S. Supreme Court.
Wayne County received $3 million in grants in program targeting 70,000 homeless and at-risk veterans and their families nationwide.
Arkansas, Indiana and Tennessee also selected for program to look at reforms to juvenile justice program that will reduce recidivism rate.
Absentee ballots are available for Michigan voters who qualify, but votes need to register to vote by early next month to use them.
State review showed that a quarter of applications to third-party website had not been received by the local clerk.
Over the past 11 months, almost half of citizens called for jury duty have ignored summons. Of those, 235 have been no-shows twice.
For qualified drivers, 10 hours of volunteering could take care of certain outstanding citation fees.
A discussion of election year issues will take place at the Canton Township Hall, with a question and answer session as well.
The Michigan House of Representatives approved Thursday a non-binding resolution to address the issue.
Former candidate’s lawyer says unusual settlement is “breakthrough” for political candidates who can’t meet “actual malice” threshold.
A new USA Today/Suffolk University poll says U.S. Rep. Gary Peters has a 9-point lead over former secretary of state Terry Lynn Land.
Was the scrapping of the amphitheater a desperate attempt to stave off a recall effort, or did they just run out of taxpayer money?
After months of wrangling, a $2 billion accord will provide for system upgrades for the next four decades.
Carol Ann Fausone received some big endorsements in her bid for a State House seat.
Detroit is so broke that firefighters gin up crude alert systems consisting of coin-filled cans and other noisy contraptions.
With an open seat on the Plymouth District Library Board of Trustees, I have decided to serve my community by running for a Trustee position
Gov. Rick Snyder, then President Barack Obama have to sign off before federal aid can come to southeast Michigan.