Here’s what you need to know about Michigan’s gun laws that …
Feb 13, 2024 · Several new gun laws concerning storage, possession and purchasing firearms go into effect Tuesday. Exactly one year ago, a mass shooting on Michigan State University’s …
Three years later: The wins and wait times of Michigan’s 'Clean …
Apr 11, 2024 · When legislation to expand eligibility and access for Michiganders to have certain old criminal convictions wiped clean from their record was becoming law in 2020, leaders from …
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4 days ago · Corporate media aren’t cutting it. The Michigan Advance is a nonprofit outlet featuring hard-hitting reporting on politics and policy and the best progressive commentary in …
Gilchrist takes over as National Lieutenant Governors Association …
Michigan Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II took the helm of the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) at the association’s annual meeting this week. The NLGA is a bipartisan …
With Michigan sick leave law set to take effect in 2025, businesses ...
Nov 20, 2024 · The Michigan Agri-Business Association issued a similar list of requested changes to the law, with two additional proposals: Allow covered employers to accrue and permit the …
Whitmer signs bill reforming teacher retirement system …
Oct 4, 2024 · Legislation to permanently end a 3% tax many public school teachers pay into a health care fund for their retirement has been signed into law by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. …
Michigan House approves increasing unemployment benefits to …
Jun 27, 2024 · The Democratic-led Michigan House on Wednesday passed an increase to the maximum eligibility for unemployment benefits from 20 weeks to 26 weeks. Democratic Gov. …
McMorrow cracks open Project 2025 at DNC • Michigan Advance
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) got a primetime slot on Monday night as the Democratic National Convention got under way at the United Center in Chicago. McMorrow …
Haadsma files for recount following slim loss to GOP opponent
Nov 25, 2024 · State Rep. Jim Haadsma (D-Battle Creek) filed for a recount on Monday morning, after losing his bid for reelection by less than 100 votes. Haadsma’s attorney, Chris Trebilcock …
Benson says campaign funds can be used for child care and …
Nov 26, 2024 · Elected officials and candidates for office are permitted to use money from their campaign finances to pay for caregiving costs including child care under an interpretive …