House panel approves funding strategy for three Detroit museums; full vote comes next
It's a strategy that's been used before, with funding for the Detroit Zoom and Detroit Institute of Arts.
Michigan State University launches investigation into Mel Tucker sexual harassment leak
The university says Jones Day, a law firm out of Detroit, will handle the investigation.
Larry Nassar survivors serve legal papers to Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Survivors say they want documents related to the abuse to be released.
Michigan Democrats introduce bills repealing state's anti-abortion laws
Earlier this week, State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D) introduced new legislation to expand access and repeal what she calls "harmful laws on the books."
Michigan State University tests emergency alert system on campus
Michigan State University conducted its first emergency alert test of the new school year on Wednesday.
Lawsuit alleging racial bias in Michigan's redistricting maps headed to trial
Michigan's voting district maps are at the center of a lawsuit headed to federal court.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer outlines policy goals for the rest of 2023
From abortion to clean energy and healthcare to the health of our democracy, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has a long list of goals.
Tornado damages beloved corn maze, haunted trail in Williamston
Officials say it will take weeks if not months to estimate the cost of the storm, but Benjamin already has a guess at his cost.
Michigan Medicaid to expand to include pregnant women and children with green cards
One advocate estimates the change will impact only about 3,000 people in Michigan.
Lawsuit aims to overtime Michigan law on transporting voters to polls
A progressive voting rights group from outside Michigan wants to change a Michigan law to allow organizations to hire transportation to the polls on election day.
Michigan State students move back to campus ahead of fall semester
Michigan State University officials say this year's freshman class size is about on average with previous years.
Lansing NAACP Council calls on mayor, police chief for community discussion after 12-year-old is wrongfully detained
Lansing seventh-grader Tashawn Bernard was taking out the trash when he was wrongfully detained by a police officer earlier this month.
Michigan State University upgrades campus security ahead of fall semester
MSU students will have access to alerts via text, email, phone call, app and even voice announcements broadcast through the campus' weather sirens.
Foster families in Michigan to see increase in funding from state
The increase, which comes from allocations in this year's budget, is an effort from state government to address the shortage of foster parents.
Lansing lawmakers celebrate one-year anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act
On the legislation's "birthday" lawmakers gathered in Lansing to celebrate the accomplishments they feel are due to this new law.