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Kevin Karpiak is a criminology professor at EMU and the principal investigator of the research team. He says very few people are even aware that these oversight boards exist, much less how they work. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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Republican lawmakers have been working on a 30-bill emergency powers package for months. Now, the Senate oversight committee is advancing some of those bills to the full chamber. Colin Jackson has more.
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Republican-sponsored bills to limit the state executive branch’s emergency powers made it out of the Michigan House Oversight Committee on Tuesday. Colin Jackson has more.
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Bills that would add more transparency requirements for state agencies and local governments made it out of the Michigan House Oversight Committee Thursday. We have more from Colin Jackson.
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A proposed amendment to the Michigan Constitution seeks to scrub partisan politics from the Legislature’s oversight of state government agencies. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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An Ypsilanti Township Board of Trustee is considering proposing the creation of a Law Enforcement Oversight Commission. Trustee Monica Ross-Williams says…
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The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners is discussing actions it might take after a Washtenaw County sheriff’s deputy punched a woman as he arrested…
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On the job for nearly two months, Michael Cox says he's taking some time to get to better know the city and the men and women of the police department as…
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Issues Of The Environment: Controversial Bills Would Create Governor-Appointed Review Panel For MDEQLast month, the Michigan Senate passed legislation that would lead to more oversight for the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. The devil ,as…
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A joint state House committee could begin hearings as soon as this week on a scathing audit of a state-run veterans’ home.Among other things, the report…