Ethics

The Michigan Senate adopted ethics bills Wednesday to help bring the Legislature into compliance with the Proposal 1 constitutional amendment approved last year by voters. We have more from Rick Pluta.

The Democratic chair of the state House budget committee faces questions about a business she co-owned that helped clients seeking taxpayer funds for projects. We have more from Rick Pluta.

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.

Michigan House Democrats have introduced a resolution to investigate possible ethics violations by a former speaker of the House. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan House Democrats are renewing their call for an internal investigation into Republican former Speaker Lee Chatfield. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan House Democrats are renewing their call to get a hearing for stalled bi-partisan ethics legislation. Colin Jackson has more.

The pressure is building on Congressman John Conyers as Michigan Democrats joined the call for a House Ethics Committee investigation. The committee…

Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley is raising his profile ahead of an anticipated run for governor next year. Calley used a conference of political and…

Lawmakers in Lansing are trying to put new restrictions on who can run in special elections. If you’re expelled or resign from your seat in the…

Michigan and Louisiana are the only two states that don’t apply their public records laws to the legislature and the governor’s office. A bipartisan group…