For some readers out there, this may seem like the “No-Duh” headline of the year.

The state House voted unanimously on legislation 19 times out of 586 roll call votes this year, the fewest number of unanimous votes in a regular session since the year after the U.S.-Mexican War in 1849

A married couple who are both seeking the 13th District House seat say their last 30 years as productive citizens show they are more than the criminal convictions that sent them to prison in the 1990s.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's press secretary called for Rep. Rachelle Smit (R-Shelbyville) and Leader Matt Hall (R-Kalamazoo) to answer for proclamations "saluting" twin brothers whose "government – state and federal – betrayed" them when they were tried for assisting in the plot to kidnap Whitmer.