Colin Jackson | MPRN
Reporter, Michigan Public Radio Network-
The Michigan Senate sent a flurry of bills to the governor as it met Thursday night and deep into Friday morning. -
Survivors of sexual abuse are asking Michigan House lawmakers to take up bills they say would give people access to justice. -
Some long-term Michigan prisoners have been hoping the Legislature would pass a package of bills that could give them another chance at freedom. But time has all but run out. -
Michigan House Republicans walked out Friday, saying they won’t come back until the chamber holds votes on bills dealing with road funding, sick leave policy, and the minimum wage for tipped workers. -
Buying, selling, or assembling a gun without a serial number could become a crime in Michigan under bills that passed the state Senate Thursday. -
Legislation to extend Michigan’s open records laws to lawmakers and the governor made it out of a state House committee Wednesday, clearing a significant hurdle in a years-long effort to pass it. -
Some Michiganders who use health and fitness tracking apps could see more protection of their data under a bill that passed the state Senate this week. -
Michigan residents could see their unemployment benefits grow under bills that passed the state Senate Thursday. -
Tate is Michigan's first Black speaker of the House. He's considering a run for Detroit mayor, and says he's proud of the Legislature's accomplishments this term. -
Bills to address inequities within maternal health care passed the Michigan Senate Tuesday. Some still need approval from the House before they can go to the governor.
