1 day agoFeds seized records, phone of former Michigan House leaderA former leader of the Michigan state House had his phone seized as part of a federal investigation that included grand jury subpoenas, search warrants and bank records.
What latest minimum wage ruling means for Michigan -- and why it mattersThe Michigan Court of Appeals on Thursday overturned an order from a lower court that would have allowed the state’s minimum wage to increase even more this year than it already has.
Christy McDonald: Why it’s time to pay attention to what’s happening in LansingMichigan politics isn’t a game. Its decisions being made that impact everything we do – from our taxes to reproductive choices.
Michigan US Rep. Slotkin preps Senate run after winning tough reelection bidDemocratic congresswoman Elissa Slotkin of Michigan is taking steps toward seeking the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Democrat Debbie Stabenow.
Live stream: Michigan Gov. Whitmer delivers 2023 State of the StateGov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her first State of the State since being re-elected for a second term last November. Watch it live here.
Metro Detroit clerks urge lawmakers to work on voting rules before 2024 presidential electionElection clerks across Metro Detroit are urging lawmakers to get to work on new voting rules and the money to fund them after voters passed sweeping changes last November.
Gov. Whitmer plans tax cuts, stricter gun laws, free Pre-KMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer outlined an agenda Wednesday that will prioritize enacting stricter gun laws, repealing outdated laws that restrict abortion and who one can marry and providing pre-K education for all 4-year-olds in the state.
Macomb County prosecutor apologizes for ‘inappropriate’ Robert E. Lee social media postsThe Macomb County prosecutor has issued an apology after coming under fire for social media posts marking the birthday of Robert E. Lee, a Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
Deaf Michigan student’s lawsuit at center of Supreme Court caseThe Supreme Court seemed sympathetic to the arguments of a deaf student who sued his public school system for providing an inadequate education.
Wasting no time, Democratic Michigan lawmakers announce 1st series of bills for 2023The first Democratic majority seen in the Michigan Legislature in decades is kicking off 2023 by immediately introducing a series of bills to address several hot button issues.
Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Ann Arbor ThursdayVice President Kamala Harris is expected to stop by Ann Arbor on Thursday for a climate change event, the White House said.
Who could run for Debbie Stabenow’s empty Michigan senate seat in 2024? Some potential namesWho could replace Michigan U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow in 2024?
Longtime Michigan US Senator Debbie Stabenow won’t seek new term in 2024Longtime Michigan U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow says she will leave the U.S. Senate at the end of her term in January of 2025.
Former GOP governor candidate Tudor Dixon says she won’t run for Michigan Republican Party chairTudor Dixon, the 2022 Republican candidate for Michigan governor who lost to incumbent Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, has decided not to run for chair of the Michigan GOP.
Flashpoint: Michigan senator discusses midterm election; What to know about the Adderall shortageWatch Flashpoint every Sunday at 10 a.m. on Local 4 News at Local 4+.
Flashpoint: Taking a look at where Michigan stands 6 days after election dayWatch Flashpoint every Sunday at 10 a.m. on Local 4 News at Local 4+.
Tudor Dixon considering a run for state GOP party chairTudor Dixon released a statement on Saturday saying she is considering a run for the state GOP party chair.
Michigan GOP, Tudor Dixon blame each other for midterm election lossThe Michigan Republican party and failed GOP candidate for governor Tudor Dixon are pointing the finger at each other after a double-digit election loss at the top of the ticket.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel wins 2nd term, defeats Republican Matt DePernoIncumbent Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has defeated Republican opponent Matt DePerno, securing a second term in office, the AP projects.
Michigan SOS Jocelyn Benson defeats Kristina Karamo, wins 2nd termIncumbent Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has defeated Republican opponent Kristina Karamo in the general election, securing a second term in office, the AP projects.
Republican challenger Tudor Dixon concedes to Michigan Gov. Gretchen WhitmerMichigan’s incumbent Governor Gretchen Whitmer secured a second term in office after winning a majority of the vote in the midterm election.
2022 election results: Michigan voters approve Proposal 2 to expand voting rightsMichigan voters have approved a ballot proposal focused on making voting in elections more accessible.
2022 election results: Michigan voters approve Proposal 1 on term limits, public financial disclosureMichigan voters have voted in favor of a ballot proposal that will amend term limits for Michigan legislators and regulate public financial disclosure from some elected officials.
2022 election results: Michigan US Rep. Elissa Slotkin wins re-election in newly-drawn 7th districtUnited States representative from Michigan Elissa Slotkin has secured a third term in office, defeating Republican opponent state Sen. Tom Barrett in the general election, the AP projects.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer defeats Tudor Dixon, wins 2nd termMichigan’s incumbent Governor Gretchen Whitmer has secured a second term in office after winning majority of the vote in the midterm election, the AP projects.
Michigan voters approve Proposal 3 to codify abortion rights, NBC News projectsVoters have approved a ballot proposal that will amend the Michigan Constitution to codify abortion rights in the state, NBC News projects.
2022 election results: Michigan US Rep. Rashida Tlaib wins re-election in newly-drawn 12th congressional districtUnited States representative from Michigan Rashida Tlaib has won re-election in the state’s newly-drawn 12th congressional district, defeating Republican opponent Steven Elliot.
Election misinformation could spread this week: What to watch out forOfficials say misinformation about the election process may spread after the polls close and before final results are in this election.
Michigan general election 2022: What to know before voting todayThe Michigan General Election will be held today, Tuesday, Nov. 8, with several key statewide races and ballot proposals up for voting.
Election misinformation could spread this week: What to watch out forOfficials say misinformation about the election process may spread after the polls close and before final results are in this election.
Judge rejects Michigan GOP SOS candidate’s request to disqualify absentee ballots in DetroitA judge has rejected a request by Republican Michigan secretary of state candidate Kristina Karamo to disqualify mail-in ballots from Detroit in the Nov. 8 election.
Here’s how to find your drop box for your completed Michigan absentee ballotMichigan voters who are voting absentee for the Nov. 8 general election are being urged to hand-deliver their completed ballots to avoid postal delays.
Michigan general election 2022: What to know before voting on Tuesday, Nov. 8The Michigan General Election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8, with several key statewide races and ballot proposals up for voting.
Michigan general election 2022: How to find your voting precinct for Nov. 8The Michigan General Election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8, with several key statewide races and ballot proposals up for voting.
Michigan general election 2022: What time do polls open and close on Nov. 8?The Michigan General Election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8, with several key statewide races and ballot proposals up for voting.
Michigan general election 2022: How to find your sample ballot for Nov. 8The Michigan General Election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8, with several key statewide races and ballot proposals up for voting.
Michigan general election 2022: How to track your mail ballot, find clerk’s officeThe Michigan General Election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8, with several key statewide races and ballot proposals up for voting.
Flashpoint: What to expect the night of Michigan’s general election and the days afterWatch Flashpoint every Sunday at 10 a.m. on Local 4 News at Local 4+.
Michigan SOS: Expect general election results the day after Election DayMichigan voters should not expect general election results to be reported immediately after the polls close at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8.
LIVE ELECTION MAP: Michigan election results for US House District 10 (James vs. Marlinga) on Nov. 8, 2022Use these interactive maps to follow election results for Michigan US House District 10 (James vs. Marlinga) on Nov. 8, 2022.
LIVE ELECTION MAP: Michigan election results for Proposal 3 (Abortion) on Nov. 8, 2022Use these interactive maps to follow election results for Proposal 3 on abortion and reproductive rights in Michigan on Nov. 8, 2022.
LIVE ELECTION MAP: Michigan election results for Proposal 2 (Promote the Vote) on Nov. 8, 2022Use these interactive maps to follow election results for Proposal 2 on voting rights in Michigan on Nov. 8, 2022.
LIVE ELECTION MAP: 2022 Michigan election results for Proposal 1 (term limits, financial disclosure)Use these interactive maps to follow election results for Proposal 1 to set term limits in the state Legislature, and to boost financial disclosure for public officials, on Nov. 8, 2022.
LIVE ELECTION MAP: Michigan election results US House District 7 (Slotkin vs. Barrett) for Nov. 8, 2022Use these interactive maps to follow election results for Michigan U.S. House District 7 between Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Tom Barrett on Nov. 8, 2022.
Michigan SOS Jocelyn Benson assures public of election integrity in pre-election news briefingMichigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson held a live news conference Thursday morning ahead of the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 8.
LIVE ELECTION MAP: Michigan general election results governor (Whitmer vs. Dixon) for Nov. 8, 2022Use these interactive maps to follow election results for Michigan governor on Nov. 8, 2022.
1.1M absentee ballots already submitted in Michigan general election, SOS saysElection Day is less than a week away in Michigan, and at least one million voters have already submitted their ballots to be counted.
Too late to mail: Michigan voters urged to drop off absentee ballots by hand to avoid postal delaysWith less than a week until Election Day in Michigan, those voting absentee should avoid sending their completed ballot by mail and instead drop it off to avoid postal delays.
Poll: Where Michigan voters stand on 3 ballot proposals 1 week before electionThe majority of Michigan voters are supporting all three proposals appearing on the ballot this election, according to a new WDIV/Detroit News poll.
Poll: Where Michigan voters stand on attorney general, secretary of state races 1 week before electionThe race for Michigan attorney general is as close as it can get, while the incumbent Michigan secretary of state continues to hold a lead in her race, according to a new WDIV/Detroit News poll.