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CRC Suggests Pitching PA 51, Not Finding More Road Money
CRC Suggests Pitching PA 51, Not Finding More Road Money
2 days ago5 min read


Hall: ‘Be Prepared For Anything’ When Meeting With Trump
(Source: MIRS.news , Published 04/15/2025) When asked if House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Twp.) knew last week's Oval Office meeting...
2 days ago2 min read


Mentally Ill Child Abandoned By Parents Declared Homeless
Mentally Ill Child Abandoned By Parents Declared Homeless
3 days ago2 min read


How Politically Devastating Is The Blue Folder Picture?
At least in the near term, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's national political stock nosedived after her uncomfortable Oval Office visit that was amplified over the weekend with The New York Times picture of her holding a folder in front of her face.
3 days ago6 min read


Audit Finds School Bus Drivers Unlicensed, With Felonies
An audit of school buses found quite a few school bus drivers didn’t meet qualifications and the driver inspections were not done daily.
3 days ago3 min read


ACLU Sues To Keep International Students At Michigan U's
The ACLU of Michigan is going to court to preserve the immigration status of four international students attending Michigan universities.
3 days ago2 min read

Macomb County Takes Aim At Oakland Over 'Sickening' Raw Sewage Dumping
Macomb County Takes Aim At Oakland Over 'Sickening' Raw Sewage Dumping
7 days ago2 min read


Protests Fly Over Euthanization Of Nuisance Geese
(Source: MIRS.news , Published 04/102024) The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) listened Thursday to protests about its process to...
7 days ago2 min read


Gov. Makes Planes, Ships, Chips and Automobiles Speech In D.C.
Gov. Gretchen WHITMER Wednesday called for America to build more planes, ships, microchips and automobiles during a 25-minute “Build, America, Build Address” speech in Washington D.C. to a group of business leaders.
Apr 103 min read


Funding For County Veterans Programs Short $3.6M
Funding For County Veterans Programs Short $3.6M
Apr 103 min read


School Lunch Lady Becomes The 'Bad Guy' After Federal Cuts
School Lunch Lady Becomes The 'Bad Guy' After Federal Cuts
Apr 93 min read


MDOT Says It Needs $2.5B Extra Yearly To Have 90% Of State Road Pavement Good
The state's transportation department will need $2.5 billion in extra investment every year for 90 percent of the road pavement it oversees
Apr 93 min read


Historically Speaking, The 103rd Legislature Isn't Behind
Michigan's 103rd Legislature has passed two public acts so far this term: the earned sick time and the tipped wage reforms, both filed and e
Apr 81 min read

Hall, Duggan Team Up On Public Safety, Violence Prevention Fund
House Speaker Matt HALL (R-Richland Township) and Detroit Mayor Mike DUGGAN Monday promoted this year's iteration of the Public Safety and V
Apr 84 min read


'Bot-Busting' Bills Bullseye Bulk Ticket Scalpers
Using bots to interfere with "fair access" to concert tickets sold online could soon lead to a $5,000 civil fine in Michigan.
Apr 42 min read


MDOS Finds 16 Possible Noncitizen Voters In November 2024 Election
A review of the QVF by MDOS revealed 16 credible cases of a noncitizen voting out of 5.7 million ballots cast in the 2024 election.
Apr 42 min read


Marijuana Sniff Test Alone No Longer Enough For Probable Cause, Supremes Say
(Source: MIRS.news , Published 04/02/2025) The smell of marijuana from a parked vehicle alone no longer establishes reasonable suspicion...
Apr 32 min read


McMorrow Versus Stevens In Democratic Primary '26?
(Source: MIRS.news , Published 04/02/2025) Could there be a Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) v. U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Birmingham)...
Apr 32 min read


AG, 23 States Sue To Overturn $370M In Public Health Grant Cuts
(Source: MIRS.news , Published 04/01/2025) A coalition of 23 states, including Michigan, and the District of Columbia, is suing the U.S....
Apr 23 min read


Michiganders Like DOGE But Not Elon Musk, New Polling Shows
(Source: MIRS.news , Published April 1, 2025) New polling shows that a majority of Michiganders support creating a state-level Department...
Apr 23 min read
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