Michigan has been fortunate to have few recent attacks on voting rights from the state Legislature, but a House ...

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As Flint residents continue to push for accountability and clean water more than a decade since the start of the city’s water crisis, attorneys from the ACLU and the NRDC gathered with community ...

Gathering in Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel on Wednesday, State Sens. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton) and Ed McBroom (R-Vulcan) joined Skillman Foundation President and CEO Angelique Power to discuss ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency on Monday lifted its emergency order on drinking water in the City of Flint, with agency Director Lee Zeldin announcing the city had met all the ...

It was a rough day for the Michigan Department of State on Tuesday as lawmakers from two separate legislative committees grilled officials about major ongoing issues with the state’s new campaign ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a lawsuit filed by nearly a dozen Michigan Republican lawmakers seeking to roll back voting rights measures passed by voters in 2018 and 2022. The suit, ...

Story updated at 9:15 a.m.  Barb Byrum will seek the Michigan Democratic Party nomination for secretary of state in 2026, she announced Wednesday. As Ingham County Clerk for the last decade, Byrum has ...

Sexual assault survivors gained support from the Michigan Senate on Tuesday with the passage of bills to allow more time in filing civil lawsuits against their assailants, but it remains unclear if ...

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