mike shirkey

The governor’s desk is the next stop for a bill to protect the identities of non-profit donors, including to political advocacy groups.It would be a…

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says he and a key lawmaker have conceptually agreed on a plan to impose work or training requirements for Medicaid recipients,…

After scathing criticism of a proposed Medicaid work requirement many saw as racist, the lawmaker behind the plan is backing off.Under the plan, people…

One of the ways that the state of Michigan takes action is by passing legislation. The state House and Senate pass bills, send them on to the governor and…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - State legislators are divided over a plan requiring Michigan insurers to tell policyholders the impact of the federal health care…

Michigan is the 31st state to allow motorcyclists to ride without helmets. Gov. Rick Snyder signed the bill to lift the requirement on riders 21 years and…

CORRECTION - An earlier version of this story stated that Right To Work legislation had already been introduced in the Michigan House. It has not.…

The Republican-led Michigan House has passed a bill that would ban public employers from allowing paycheck deductions for political contributions.It would…