The CEO of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation said the grant to one of his board members came with rules for monitoring compliance set by the Legislature.

DETROIT — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she’s “very troubled” by embezzlement allegations that followed a $20 million budget earmark, telling reporters Thursday that any grantee misusing state ...

From ranked choice voting to a ‘tax the rich’ plan, Michigan voters could soon be asked to sign at least six petitions for potential 2026 ballot proposals. Here's what you need to know.

A big ICE detention center just opened in a small Michigan village. With an 1,800 bed capacity, it could become one of the largest in the country. Supporters see an economic boon, while detractors ...

Few fish are as synonymous with Michigan as whitefish. Pushed to the edge by invasive species, their struggle is the tip of a cataclysmic species collapse that could change our way of life.

Michiganders returned less than three-quarters of their 10-cent bottle deposits last year, the lowest redemption rate on record. In all, $116 million went unreturned. A ballot measure may be in the ...

Michigan now covers more than double the portion of the population it did 30 years ago. Is that growth unchecked, or just enough to cover the most vulnerable?

The Department of Government Efficiency this week cut about $15 million in grant funding for AmeriCorps volunteer efforts in Michigan Programs impacted include tutoring for students grades three ...

The multimillion-dollar new Michigan transparency portal is still a work in progress after its debut this month, state officials said.

President Donald Trump is taking steps to further shrink the Department of Education's influence in education.

Michigan’s rate of sending high school graduates to college has barely budged since the pandemic, despite a huge infusion of state scholarship aid that has drastically cut tuition for most. In total, ...

When PFAS began showing up in Cadillac residents’ well water, industrial polluters were a prime suspect. But state investigators say residents may have unwittingly tainted their own water, through ...