Citizens Voice Concerns About Tax Credit Cuts
More than a dozen meetings have been held around Metro Detroit and the state giving the public a chance to speak out about the governor's budget plan and how it will impact them.
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More than a dozen meetings have been held around Metro Detroit and the state giving the public a chance to speak out about the governor's budget plan and how it will impact them.
Save our cities. That's the message officials from Detroit are sending this week at the National League of Cities Conference.
Citizens and groups from a range of backgrounds will speak out against the proposed budget on Monday, March 14, at multiple locations across Michigan.
Michigan budget director John Nixon doesn't have a Twitter account, but like Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, he's attracted a tweeter pretending to be him.
Continuing discussion about preventing the spead of Asian Carp into the Great Lakes brings help from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The State Police say the number of residents seeking concealed weapon permits rose more than 86,000 last year - that's a 30% increase over the year before.
The U.S. Transportation Department is making 2.4 billion dollars available to states which develop a rail system.
Detroit Public Schools Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb would like to restructure 41 academically failing schools into charter schools.
Michigan's "Truth in Keggers" law is facing repeal before it is ever enforced.
Lots of concern in the Novi Community School District about the earthquake in Japan, with more than 1,700 Japanese and Japanese-American students in the district.
Snyder shares his vision for reinventing Michigan and talks budgets, cutbacks, film initiatives, and answers questions from the crowd at the Michigan Chronicle's 2011 Pancakes & Politics series.
Republicans in the Michigan House have approved a bill that would freeze pay and benefits for union-represented public school teachers working under expired contracts.
Director Marcell Todd tells the City Council that the proposed cuts means producers of the TV series "Detroit 187" are less likely to commit to a second season.
Governor Rick Snyder signed legislation Thursday to pay for the campaign that experts say has brought millions of dollars to the state of Michigan.
While police are removing union protesters from the Wisconsin Assembly, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder says he remains committed to collective bargaining.