Colin Jackson
Colin Jackson is the Capitol reporter for the Michigan Public Radio Network.
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Michiganders would see their property taxes lowered under bills passed Wednesday night in the Michigan House of Representatives. Colin Jackson reports some fear that would come at the cost of schools and public services
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A southeast Michigan military base is likely to receive $152 million in state spending under a bill passed in the state Senate Wednesday. Colin Jackson has more.
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Michigan’s clean energy standards would go away under bills passed Tuesday in the Michigan House of Representatives. Colin Jackson has more.
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State of Michigan emergency resources are now helping out after a water main broke over the weekend in Oakland County. Colin Jackson has more.
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The nonprofit at the center of a legislative grant scandal is now suing the state. Colin Jackson has more.
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A metro-Detroit businesswoman at the center of a scandal over a state budget earmark is now facing felony charges. Colin Jackson has more.
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What should happen when nine bills pass the state Legislature but never physically make it to the governor? Colin Jackson reports that’s the question the state Supreme Court will consider today.
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A bill to make state records easier to find is working its way through the Michigan House of Representatives. Colin Jackson reports.
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The Michigan Senate passed a $25 billion budget proposal for schools, colleges and universities Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.
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The Michigan Senate okayed around $63 billion in department spending for the next state budget Wednesday. As Colin Jackson explains, the bill that passed does not include funding for K-12 schools.