A state canvass found enough valid nominating signatures for Robert Lulgjuraj to remain on the August GOP primary ballot amid residency and forgery complaints.

Saline Township Treasurer Jennifer Zink will resign May 29, saying she received death threats tied to a controversial data center project. The move highlights mounting tensions as the mega-project advances.

Lawmakers in Lansing floated changes that would require cities to allow duplexes and ADUs and cap lot and dwelling sizes, drawing sharp local pushback.

EPA plans to propose a roughly two‑year delay to a Biden-era vehicle pollution rule, citing weak EV sales; environmental groups warn of health and legal fallout.

A burned marijuana cigarette found in a Washtenaw County sheriff’s SUV prompted an outside review that Sheriff Alyshia Dyer calls a waste of taxpayer money. Investigators recommended lab testing and possible referrals but said the inquiry was inconclusive.

House Republicans advanced bills to repeal Michigan’s 2023 clean‑energy mandates, promising a focus on affordability and grid reliability while setting up a Senate showdown.

A Politico report says Abdul El-Sayed called himself a 'physician' despite limited clinical experience and no record of a Michigan or New York medical license.

Royal Oak’s City Commission unanimously appointed Thomas Markus as city manager, choosing the veteran administrator after a months-long search.

A Sixth Circuit panel ruled that long‑term residents detained after illegal entry are entitled to bond hearings, a decision that affects Michigan and other states in the circuit.

Michigan lawmakers introduced the Connected Vehicle Security Act to bar Chinese-linked cars and components, framing the move as protection for Detroit jobs and vehicle data security.

President Trump has tapped Michael Martin, the Eastern District of Michigan’s criminal-division chief, for a U.S. district judgeship; the nomination now heads to the Senate.

A 3-3 city council deadlock in Clawson left its Flock Safety contract unrenewed and prompted two officers to threaten to quit amid privacy and policing concerns.

A coalition of health and fitness groups will unveil Michigan’s first statewide physical‑activity plan this week as Lansing negotiates the budget and funding priorities.