lame duck

More than a few Michigan legislators are probably feeling a little fuzzy today, asking themselves the all-important question, “What happened last…

There is an abundance of political action in this year’s lame duck session.Bill Ballenger of “Inside Michigan Politics” and Michigan Radio’s Jack…

It has been quite a week in Michigan politics.Morning Edition host Christina Shockley and Michigan Radio's political analyst Jack Lessenberry discuss what…

If you were writing a novel about politics, you couldn’t make this up. Last month a Democratic President was re-elected, easily carrying Michigan by…

After an onslaught of TV and radio ads this election season, Michigan residents could be forgiven for hoping they had seen the last of political spots for…

The question hanging over the state Capitol is whether the Legislature will take up a so-called “right-to-work” bill during its lame duck…

Republican state lawmakers say they are committed to passing an overhaul to public education in the “lame duck” session.Opponents of the bills have been…

Activists on both sides of the issue are lobbying Lansing lawmakers over a so-called “right-to-work” bill that could be introduced in the lame duck…

Governor Rick Snyder and legislative leaders are talking about a possible replacement to the emergency manager law that was rejected by voters nearly a…

The Legislature is wrapping up the first week of its “lame duck” session with lots of things to do – but everyone is wondering if Republicans intend to…