Race Remains Tight Post Debate
Vice President Kamala Harris maintains a slight lead in Michigan over former President Donald Trump in the first statewide poll following Tuesday night’s debate.
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September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024
ROC Vows Return to Court if Legislature Tries to Maintain Tipping System
If legislators move bills preserving Michigan's tipped wage system in the aftermath of the Michigan Supreme Court's adopt-and-amend decision, the Restaurant Opportunities Centers (ROC) United will return to the courts, says state director Chris White.
September 10, 2024
House Dem Incumbents, Challengers Dominate In Post Primary Filing Again
Get a glimpse into the campaign finance numbers of House Democrats and Republicans in competitive districts. The results may surprise you!
September 10, 2024
Some Waitresses, Bartenders Say ‘Leave Tipping Alone’
Hear from a bartender who is against Michigan's decision to end tipping. Gain insights into the tipped worker industry and the financial rewards it provides.
September 3, 2024
Why Michigan’s Housing Crisis Continues Despite MSHDA’s Best Efforts
Explore the ongoing housing crisis in Michigan and the challenges faced by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSDHA).
September 3, 2024
60% Voted In August Primary Absentee, 3.5% Voted Early
Get the breakdown of the August primary election: 60% of votes cast absentee, 3.5% cast early, and learn about the Bureau of Elections Director's insights.
August 27, 2024
Treasury Projects $14.97-An-Hour Minimum Wage By 2028; Seeks Supreme Court Clarification
Learn about the proposed changes to Michigan's minimum wage laws and how they could impact workers' wages over the next decade.
August 27, 2024
Less Revenue, Slowing Economy Among States’ Top Fiscal Concerns
Explore the impact of a slowing economy on state finances. Discover how states are addressing declining revenues and demographic changes.
August 20, 2024
Dem Supreme Court Candidates Raised $2M; GOP Candidates $147K
The two Democratic Supreme Court candidates, and presumed nominees, have raised around $2 million combined going into the Aug. 24 Democratic Party convention, while all five Republicans, combined, have raised $147,000 prior to their convention, …
August 20, 2024
‘Friske Had Nearly 100% Name ID In The District,’ MIRS Meets Fairbairn Of HD-107
Michigan Freedom Caucus member Rep. Neil Friske (R-Charlevoix) carried nearly 100 percent name recognition across Northern Michigan's 107th state House district, says Parker Fairbairn, the Republican challenger who defeated Friske in the primary elections.
August 13, 2024
Friske, Bezotte Fall, Other House Incumbents Win
Two embattled Republican House members who each found themselves in the news for separate unflattering reasons lost their primaries Tuesday, accounting for the only incumbents to lose in Tuesday’s election.
August 13, 2024
Trombley, Other Challengers Make It Out Of Their Primaries
Lisa Trombley, the retired government contractor for Lockheed Martin, defeated MAGA-style Republican Katie Kniss, 63.10 to 30.52 percent last Tuesday night in the 103rd House district Republican primary.
August 6, 2024
Michigan Eyeing $15 Minimum Wage By 2030
Michigan's $10.33-an-hour minimum wage will increase from around $12.25 to $12.30 an hour and tipped workers will see their base wage go up from $3.93 an hour to around $5.90 an hour by Feb. 21, …
August 6, 2024
5 Curious Subplots Going Into Primary Election
By now, we've all resigned ourselves to the reality that there are painfully few competitive big races heading into Tuesday's primary election.
July 30, 2024
Top 10 House Primaries to Face Incumbents
A common theme this campaign cycle is the lack of yard signs or mailers in normally competitive areas of the state.
July 30, 2024
Gov. Signs 2025 Budget, About $330M Left On Balance Sheet
(DETROIT) – Around $330 million in General Fund revenue was left on Michigan's balance sheet Wednesday as the Governor finished signing the next state budget.
July 23, 2024
Top 10 House Incumbents In Danger In Primary
House Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) and House Minority Leader Matt Hall (R-Kalamazoo) are among the 35 House members facing primaries this summer of varying severity. In all, 18 Republicans and 17 Democrats face opposition […]
July 23, 2024
Harris Raises $81M In 24 Hours As Endorsements Pile Up; Whitmer Says She’s Staying Put
Vice President Kamala Harris said she raised $81 million within one day after President Joe Biden’s announcement he would not be running for a second term, which set off speculation that Gov. Gretchen […]
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