Michigan Democratic Party responds to recall petitions
The recall petitions were filed earlier this week with the Board of State Canvassers against five Democrats and one Republican.
Michigan State Police revamps its recruiting
Today's recruiting school aims not only to prepare troopers for modern policing but to help them through the process as well.
Whitmer repeals "asset test" for food assistance in Michigan
Under the previous law, households with more than $15,000 in assets were ineligible for food assistance. Those assets could be counted as cars or money in the bank.
Michigan ends marijuana testing for most state jobs
This change means regulations will look at recreational marijuana use much like alcohol use and won't test for it in new hires.
Rashad Trice makes district court appearance in Lansing
Earlier this week Trice appeared in federal court in Grand Rapids-- showing visible injuries from his crimes and arrest. On Thursday he appeared via video conference with fewer bandages.
Lawmakers introduce tax incentives for films made in Michigan
Lawmakers tell CBS News Detroit that these bills are meant to improve upon the old film incentives.
Rashad Trice appears in federal court in Grand Rapids
Trice had two items on the docket during his court appearance on Tuesday-- a preliminary hearing and a detention hearing.
Former Michigan Senate colleagues Barrett, Hertel enter 7th Congressional District race
This district race proved very expensive in the 2022 cycle-- costing millions of dollars, and this election could be no different as two former Michigan Senate colleagues go head-to-head.
Advocates call for more sustainable funding for Michigan's infrastructure
Late last month, the Michigan legislature passed a nearly $82 billion state budget, a historically large sum of money for the state. Although millions will be going toward improving the state's infrastructure, one advocate tells CBS News Detroit he would have liked to see more sustainable, long-term funding.
Michigan Rep. Noah Arbit pushes back against claims bill creates felony to misgender
In recent weeks, critics of the bill have raised concerns that if implemented, it would be a felony to misgender someone in our state.
Father of missing toddler Wynter Smith speaks out as Michigan authorities continue searching
CBS News Detroit spoke to Almount "AJ" Smith, who says he heard about his daughter's disappearance through a phone call from her mother shortly after she was taken.
Michigan set to become first state to allow residents to become organ donors through tax forms
If you check the box on your income tax forms, you'll get a little sticker with a heart to put on your driver's license and be added to an organ donor database.
Diversity on campus is more difficult without affirmative action, but not impossible, officials say
Back in 2006, Michigan voters decided by ballot proposal to prohibit the use of race in college admissions-- the same move, essentially, that the U.S Supreme Court made last week.
Breaking down Michigan's education budget
It's a historic budget celebrated by educators and advocates alike.
Here's a look at Michigan's newly-passed state budget
Democrats tell CBS News Detroit that this first budget under their control in nearly 40 years is a way for them to put their money where their mouths are and fund the priorities they see as important to Michiganders.