Hundreds From Michigan Join 'Take Back The Capitol' Campaign
Over 700 Metro Detroiters plan to spend the week in Washington to right what they feel is an economic imbalance that's put people out of work.
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Over 700 Metro Detroiters plan to spend the week in Washington to right what they feel is an economic imbalance that's put people out of work.
Troy Mayor Janice Daniels made the comment, which included a gay slur, when New York legalized gay marriage in June, several months before she was elected.
A couple of incumbent Democrat Congressmen are campaigning in a re-drawn district for the first time.
It's official. State Treasurer Andy Dillon Friday announced that the Department of Treasury will begin a preliminary review of the city of Detroit's finances.
Charlie Langton spoke with state Rep. Maureen Stapleton, D-Detroit, about the fact that the state is holding $500 million in escrow that has been withheld from state and school district employee paychecks.
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing and city leaders fired back Thursday against reports that Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has requested a formal review of the city's financial situation.
The Michigan Senate has approved more bills that supporters say are aimed at shoring up the state's unemployment benefits fund.
Less than a month after the rare recall of a state lawmaker, Republican leaders in the Michigan Senate proposed a constitutional amendment on Thursday to limit the reasons for which an elected public official can be recalled.
As part of Gov. Rick Snyder's rollout of new ideas for job creation, state officials Thursday introduced a new Web site, Pure Michigan Talent Connect, at www.mitalent.com.
Rep. John Conyers is asking the Justice Department and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to review and possibly challenge the constitutionality of the Emergency Manager law.
It's the next step in a possible move to an emergency manager in Detroit.
The State Senate voted 37-0 to eliminate some fees charged in Michigan's "driver responsibility" program.
Thursday at Delta College, Gov. Rick Snyder unveiled the fifth in a series of policy addresses this year that have covered education, local government, health and infrastructure.
State Rep. Jimmy Womack, D-Detroit, a retired anesthesioligist, revealed that Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, was his classmate.
Speaking to students at Oakland University, Flint native fimmaker Michael Moore blamed President Bush and the Republicans for the nation's economic problems.