Michigan government news

Michigan’s New Paid Sick Leave Law: Key Changes Explained

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed House Bill 4002, making vital updates to Michigan's paid sick leave law. The…

2 weeks ago

Lansing Discusses Same-Sex Marriage Rights Controversy

News Summary In Lansing, Michigan, discussions have intensified around same-sex marriage as Representative Josh Schriver proposes a resolution to challenge…

2 weeks ago

Closure of SSA Office in Okemos Sparks Controversy

News Summary The closure of the Social Security Administration (SSA) office in Okemos, Michigan, announced by the Department of Government…

2 weeks ago

Michigan Court Reviews Stalled Legislation Debate

News Summary A Michigan state judge is examining a conflict over stalled bills, with Judge Sima Patel raising questions about…

3 weeks ago

Lansing to Receive $1.4 Million in Marijuana Revenue

News Summary Lansing is set to receive a significant boost of $1.4 million in marijuana revenue sharing from the Michigan…

3 weeks ago

Michigan’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $15 by 2027

News Summary Michigan workers can look forward to increased wages as Governor Gretchen Whitmer signs new laws raising the minimum…

3 weeks ago

New Minimum Wage Laws in Michigan

News Summary Michigan is set to implement new minimum wage laws on February 21, 2025, leading to increased wages for…

3 weeks ago

Detroit Unveils New Leadership in Michigan Republican Party

News Summary Detroit witnessed a significant change in the Michigan Republican Party with the election of State Senator Jim Runestad…

3 weeks ago

Governor Proposes Road Usage Charge Pilot Program in Michigan

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan has unveiled a proposed pilot program to explore road usage charges as an…

3 weeks ago