Gov. Whitmer signed the final bills passed by the legislature, capping off one of the slowest sessions in Michigan history.

The first divided Michigan Legislature in years stands out as historically unproductive. Despite some bipartisan action, gridlock looms over the year.

Michigan's main incentive for decoupling was to increase state revenue, as Michigan heavily relies on state income taxes as its largest revenue source.

A Detroit News review of Michigan House journals shows the Detroit Democrat missed 69 of the 84 session days where attendance ...

To tax tips or not? That is a question that will confront lawmakers in states across the U.S. as they convene for work next year.

A historically slow legislative year ended with a flurry of votes, leading to dozens of bills being passed before the final gavel strike of the Michigan Legislature's 2025 session. The 32 bills passed ...

A list of Lansing-area organizations losing funding is available below: Potter Park Zoo — $10 million; Sponsored by Anthony, Hope and Rep. Emily Dievendorf (D-East Lansing) City of Jackson Downtown ...

Sen. Sarah Anthony, the Democrats’ top budget negotiator, encouraged the House GOP to reverse their decision and restore ...

The Michigan Senate has moved to restore $634 million in project funding that House Republicans cut last week. With the help ...

A sudden, unilateral move by Republicans in the Michigan House to cut $645 million in funding for multiyear projects has incensed Democratic lawmakers. Democrats in the Michigan Legislature are ...