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The Michigan Supreme Court refuses to bypass a lower court in a suit that pits the Legislature’s Senate Democratic majority leader against the Republican House speaker.

There is an empty state Senate seat in Michigan's thumb region. No one currently represents the district because Governor Gretchen Whitmer has not yet called a special election. Some Republicans are saying she's playing politics with the 35th state Senate District.

The Michigan Senate gave its leadership the power Wednesday to sue over nine bills that passed the state Legislature last session but never made it to the governor.

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A new bill in the state Senate would set a limit of 5 parts per trillion for two common PFAS chemicals in drinking water.PFOA and PFOS are part of a…

This is an expensive year to run for a seat in the Michigan state Senate.Craig Mauger is the executive director of the Michigan Campaign Finance Network.…

On August 25th, Republicans will meet for the 2018 state convention to nominate candidates. Among those vying for the nomination for Michigan Attorney…

Telling your landlord that the family pet is an “emotional support animal” – when it isn’t—could land you in jail. That’s if a bill introduced recently in…

Last week, amid the frenzy that followed the presidential election, the Michigan Senate passed a pair of bills that would mean a dramatic overhaul of…