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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Mega Millions estimated jackpot has soared to $636 million, making it the second largest jackpot in U.S. history.The jackpot…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The Michigan Lottery had record sales in the most recent fiscal year, but profits for schools declined from a year ago.The lottery…

A move by the Michigan Lottery has caught retailers by surprise, a big surprise.Earlier this year, the State Legislature said no to a budget request from…

Michigan residents will have to wait to gamble in the lottery online. iLottery, proposed by the Michigan Lottery, would have allowed people to buy tickets…

On today's program, we explore the idea of secret work groups crafting public policy in Lansing, and how transparent Michigan's government should be.And…

This week in Michigan politics, Jack Lessenberry and Christina Shockley discuss funding proposals to fix Michigan’s roads, the number of lottery winners…

Federal cuts to affect schools "The state of Michigan doesn't plan to lay off any of its 48,000 workers because of automatic federal spending cuts. [But]…

Presidents, governors and legislators come and go, but one thing remains the same. Politicians are all for full disclosure and transparency in government…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Multistate lottery winners in Michigan could remain anonymous under a measure being considered by the Michigan Senate. The bill…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The Michigan Lottery says it has been contacted by the winner of last week's $337 million Powerball jackpot.In a news release issued…