House lawmakers are expected to vote on amending minimum wage, sick leave laws in the coming days. Their plan would exempt 1 of 3 workers from sick leave mandates.

How cold is too cold to wait outside for the bus? Superintendents weigh weather and other factors in deciding whether to ...

Nobody thought much of 420 acres in Gaylord until a proposal to put solar panels on it. Now, it’s become hallowed ground ...

The Michigan Department of Education’s most important legislative priorities for 2025 include more in-person instruction time ...

Nobody is immune to becoming homeless. Instead of dismissing the homeless, let’s promote a culture of love and service.

News of a chronic wasting disease case in Mecosta County came just days after Minnesota researchers said CWD could eventually pose a risk to other wildlife, livestock and potentially humans.

Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus — are visible this month in a so-called planet parade. Some are visible to the naked eye and others require a telescope to see.

Outside groups — not constituents — are primary campaign funders for most state lawmakers, according to Bridge Michigan analysis Experts say fundraising disparity raises questions about representative ...

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