Former Transportation Secretary and former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg says he's "looking at" a possible run in 2026 for an open Senate seat in battleground Michigan, his adopted
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Michigan Senate Democrats probe impact of federal funding freeze
Michigan Senate Democrats held a hearing Wednesday, March 5, to take testimony from disability advocates, community health clinic leaders, early childhood education program leaders and others on how they were impacted by President Donald Trump’s funding freeze.
Michigan groups that help provide public assistance with federal grant money testified before the state Senate Oversight Committee Wednesday. The committee focused on how groups that work in areas like public health and childcare handled a pause in their federal grant funding in late January,
A new bill introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives would lower the state’s income tax rate by a fraction of a percent, from 4.25% to 4.05%.It’s a callback to a couple years ago. That’s when strong state revenue triggered a law that temporarily lowered the tax rate in 2023.
The Michigan Senate OK'd the state's sick time policy Thursday night, shortly before the Feb. 21 deadline.
The Michigan Senate Oversight Committee had more than an earful of dire predictions from a variety of organizations across the state depended on federal funding.