Nessel asks Wayne Co. prosecutor to take over Flint water case
Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Friday plans to replace the current prosecutor in charge of ongoing criminal lawsuits filed against high level state officials...
New Lame Duck laws that you haven’t heard about
With almost 400 bills making their way to the desk of Gov. Rick Snyder over the course of four weeks, plenty of Lame Duck...
Snyder riles up Right to Life, environmentalists with Lame Duck decisions
Updated, 12/28, 11:30 p.m.
Gov. Rick Snyder today vetoed legislation backed by Right to Life of Michigan that would have permanently banned doctors from prescribing...
Snyder signs almost 50 more bills into law
As term-limited Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder prepares to leave office next week, he signed several dozen bills today that arrived on his desk during...
Black caucus official blasts Whitmer’s pick to head state police
A leading critic of the Michigan State Police has given Gov.-elect Gretchen Whitmer’s choice to head the agency a thumbs-down.
Whitmer has tapped Captain Joe...
Whitmer appoints most cabinet members, with one Snyder holdover
Gov.-elect Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday announced 10 key appointments to her administration, including new directors in charge of regulating the environment, roads and state...
Updated: MSU stonewalled state probe into Nassar abuse, AG report says
Updated, 3:40 p.m. Dec. 21
What Michigan State University employees may have known about the sexual abuse of hundreds of young girls at the hands...
Some Lame Duck bills now likely dead after missing key deadline
The Michigan Legislature is on track to make the 2018 Lame Duck period the busiest in the body’s history, taking up legislation on issues...
Snyder says he’ll sign Line 5 bill, but stays mum on...
Gov. Rick Snyder said today that he plans to sign Enbridge Line 5 legislation, but will not necessarily go along with all GOP-sponsored Lame...
Longtime colleague says former Robertson aide is being ‘railroaded’
A former chief of staff for state Sen. Dave Robertson (R-Grand Blanc) is the target in an ongoing Michigan State Police embezzlement investigation. But...
