michigan senate

Tea Party activists are threatening to put up primary challengers against Republican lawmakers who vote to expand Medicaid in Michigan.The bill would add…

Governor Rick Snyder’s administration is working to wrap up a deal with the Legislature this week to extend Medicaid coverage to thousands more low-income…

Republicans in the state Senate are demanding changes to a bill that would facilitate state takeovers of struggling schools. Legislation to expand the…

Senate Bill 136 would allow health care providers, facilities and insurance providers to deny service based on religious, moral or ethical objections.…

After a two week recess state lawmakers are back in Lansing. Here is a quick look into what exactly the Legislature will be focusing on now that they are…

The state Senate Health Policy Committee has approved a measure that allows health care providers and insurance companies to deny patients medical…

State Representative Jim Ananich easily won Tuesday’s Democratic primary to fill a vacant state senate seat in the 27th district, which includes…

A bill to let people hold, pet, and take pictures with bear cubs has passed the state Senate. The measure would allow an Upper Peninsula bear ranch to…

A state Senate panel has sent three gun-related bills to the Senate floor.One bill would exempt guns made, sold, and kept in Michigan from federal…

Michigan Supreme Court Justice Diane Hathaway will resign January 21.The news came after the state’s Judicial Tenure Commission unveiled a 19-page…