michigan senate

Two bills are being considered by the Michigan Legislature that would give some former Michigan State Police troopers higher pensions.Senate bills 21 and…

The Michigan Senate is considering a bill that would prohibit employers from asking employees or job applicants about their birth control use. Senate Bill…

The Michigan legislature has begun its new session and that means new leadership in the House and Senate. Republicans have strong majorities in both after…

This week, Jack Lessenberry and Emily Fox discuss the final days of lame duck, including the hold up on a plan to fix the roads, a pair of Senate-approved…

This Week in Review, Jack Lessenberry and Rina Miller discuss a move to fix the state’s roads, the most recent ruling involving same-sex laws, and a new…

The state Senate is back in Lansing tomorrow for one day before resuming its summer recess.It appears likely the Senate will vote on petition-initiated…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan senators are considering whether to significantly increase gasoline taxes over five years to mend roads and bridges.The…

These days, more and more people are so attached to their cell phones that they've decided they don't need a landline at home.The FCC tells us the number…

Something historic happened last night. The Michigan Senate finally cast a vote that means that nearly half a million citizens without health care will be…

If there's one song that captures the feel of Motown, Detroit, and America in the 1960s, it's Martha Reeves singing "Dancing in the Streets." On today's…