Who's Minding The Store For Government Travel Expenses?
A newspaper investigation finds the state of Michigan spends at least $40 million a year for employees' travel but there are inconsistencies in reporting and no high-level oversight.
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A newspaper investigation finds the state of Michigan spends at least $40 million a year for employees' travel but there are inconsistencies in reporting and no high-level oversight.
Some Michigan lawmakers are making another attempt to change the state's high school graduation requirements, which they argue do not provide flexibility to allow students to pursue career and technical education programs.
Many people at the annual Gun and Knife Show say they support the new universal gun background check bill.
Bing presented the city's 2013-14 budget to the City Council, a plan that includes a $4 million reduction for that nine-member body.
Democratic lawmakers have introduced more legislation to raise Michigan's minimum wage to $10 an hour over three years.
Republicans -- over Democrats' objections that education funding is too low -- are on board with Gov. Rick Snyder's overall 2 percent increase in state aid to K-12 schools, universities and community colleges. They have different ideas on how to spend it, though.
Another committee in the Republican-led Michigan Legislature has rejected Rick Snyder's proposed expansion of Medicaid eligibility to more state residents.
State wildlife regulators will propose letting hunters kill several dozen gray wolves this fall in three sections of the Upper Peninsula where other methods have failed to prevent attacks on livestock and pets.
The Michigan House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved regulations for amateur mixed martial arts events, days after a 35-year-old man died after participating in a bout in Port Huron.
A Chicago company planning to build 39 wind towers in rural central Michigan has sued three communities it says want to block the $120 million renewable energy project.
Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum says it's unfortunate that students will need a permission slip to hear him speak at a metro Detroit school.
Michigan will be well represented in a national Immigration march in Washington D.C.
Councilman Ken Cockrel is concerned about the money being spent on this by the city.
A University of Michigan researcher estimates there would have been 26 fewer deaths and 49 fewer serious injuries in Michigan last year if all riders had worn helmets, as it was previously required under Michigan law.
Dozens of metro Detroiters are traveling to Washington D.C. for what's being called an historic national immigration march on the Capital Wednesday.