lobbying

Today on Stateside, we hear about the plan for a unique “net-zero” community in Ann Arbor. Plus, dispelling the stereotype that Michigan wine can't…

A coalition of groups wants to close what it calls loopholes that allow lobbyists in Lansing to abuse the system.The Coalition to Close Lansing Loopholes…

The climate solutions caucus in the U.S. House is a group of more than 60 Democrats and Republicans who want to address climate change. Representative…

The Michigan legislature is considering three bills that would change how the state of Michigan determines environmental regulations. They would create an…

According to new campaign finance disclosures, Quicken Loans spent more on lobbying state government in the first seven months of 2017 than it had spent…

In 2016 alone, lobbyists provided Michigan lawmakers with $690,681 in food and drinks, according to a report from the Michigan Campaign Finance…

2016 may well go down as the Year of the Lobbyist in Michigan.The Michigan Campaign Finance Network (MCFN) dug into the numbers and discovered spending on…

It's time for another political roundup with Ken Sikkema and Susan Demas?.Attorney General Bill Schuette joined a lawsuit this week to try to block an…

Spending by lobbyists at the state capitol is on pace to break last year’s record.The Michigan Campaign Finance Network reports lobbyists reported…

In a national study, the state of Michigan finished dead last in the country when it comes to state government transparency and ethics. In categories like…