Federal funding for Michigan school districts' COVID relief projects is at risk due to a sudden change in reimbursement deadlines by the US Department of Education.

Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in 2026, promising a new leadership approach and criticizing Washington's status quo.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel sues the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over the $11 billion public health grant cancellation, which includes $379.3 million for Michigan. The coalition argues the cut violates federal law.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined 20 other attorneys general in opposing a move to rollback NEPA regulations, emphasizing the need to protect the environment and public health.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and 17 other attorneys general oppose the SAVE Act, arguing it could disenfranchise voters, especially marginalized groups.

Ahmed Haidar has been appointed the new police chief of Dearborn Heights, focusing on traffic issues, after the resignation of former chief Jerrod Hart.

Mayor Mike Duggan highlighted Detroit's turnaround, wealth gain for homeowners, crime rate reduction, homelessness initiatives, and future projects in his final State of the City address.

Detroit Mayor Duggan discussed Renaissance Center plans in his final State of the City address, detailing the vision for its future as a public asset amidst riverfront revitalization efforts.

Michigan Governor Whitmer is on a trade mission to the UK and Ireland to strengthen economic partnerships and attract investment amidst U.S. tariff tensions.

Fifty-two attorneys general support veterans in a legal battle for G.I. Bill benefits, challenging the VA's restrictive interpretation that limits education benefits despite a Supreme Court ruling.

Michigan's Governor Whitmer's proposed 2026 budget suggests raising hunting, fishing, and boating license fees, marking the first increases since 2014 for hunting and 1993 for boating, potentially adding $208 million to state revenue.

Mayor David LaGrand delivered his first State of the City address, focusing on housing, policing, and neighborhood enhancements to promote rapid development and community involvement in Grand Rapids.

GEO Group is reopening the North Lake Correctional Facility in Michigan as an ICE processing center, projected to yield $70 million in annual revenue.