Legislative

Cuts To U-M, MSU Can't Be Absorbed By Restricted Endowment Funds, MASU Says

First Step Taken To Prevent 34,000 From Falling Off Sexual Offender Registry

Testimony On Marshall Megasite, CATL Taken Up By Joint Legislative Committee

House D's Introduce $24B School Aid Budget

R's Want To Put ‘Vaccine Choice’ Into Elliott Larsen Civil Rights Act

Capitol Commission Adopts Secret Security Measures

The Republican-led House filed a lawsuit against Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for her failure to comply with their subpoena to turn over election clerk training documents.

Ice Storm-Ravaged Up North Schools Get A Break On School Days

House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) said at a press conference Wednesday that a new, stronger regulatory committee is coming.

"I don't need you" is what House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) said to his chamber's minority leader, Rep. Ranjeev Puri (D-Canton), during a panel of the Legislature's top Democratic and Republican leaders.

What a difference two years can make.

Banning transgender student athletes from playing on their preferred sports team based on gender passed the House Thursday.

The House voted on Thursday to hold Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in civil contempt for declining to fully comply with previous subpoenas asking for election training documents. HR 117 was adopted by a partyline vote, 58-47.

The House Republicans made a formal call to the Democratic-run Senate to amend the budget they passed last week since it no longer matches Friday's new Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference (CREC) numbers.

ouse Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Twp.) suggested Tuesday further cuts to “corporate handouts,” arts and cultural grants, the COVID-19 task force and an estimated 2,900 vacant government worker positions to make up the $320.2 million difference between January and May Consensus Revenue Estimating Conferences (CREC).

A former aide to ex-House Speaker Jason Wentworth was arraigned Wednesday on charges alleging he embezzled from the state to buy gold coins, gold bars, silver, platinum, vehicles and firearm accessories.

Schools’ safety plans and drills would be subject to different requirements under a bipartisan package the House passed Wednesday.

House Democrats joined Rep. Sharon MacDonell (D-Troy) to announce a resolution to censure, or officially reprimand and condemn the actions, of Rep. Josh Schriver (R-Oxford) for "racist statements" made during testimony on the House floor earlier this month.

Senate Dems Try Again To Pass New Consumer Protection Act Authorities For AG

Senate Raises Their Hand For School Districts Creating Their Own Cell Phone Ban