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Michigan energy regulators conditionally OK’d a plan to power a massive data center project during a meeting Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.
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Michigan House Democrats are planning legislation to fight back against possible changes to federal vaccine guidance. Colin Jackson has more.
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Michigan energy regulators will hear public comment today in a matter involving a planned data center near Ann Arbor. Colin Jackson has more
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With just over a month before Michigan faces a government shutdown due a lack of a state budget, some local legislators are asking people to take action. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.
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New legislation in the Michigan House would ban so-called “ghost guns” that don’t have serial numbers. Colin Jackson has more.
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Paper or plastic? We’ve all answered that question in the checkout line at the grocery store or supermarket. While reusable bags are growing in popularity, plastic bags remain ubiquitous in retail shopping. A movement to start banning plastic bags, or at least charge money for choosing them at the store, was thwarted in 2016 when the state Legislature banned local governments from passing such environmental measures. Now, Democratic State Representative Morgan Foreman of Ann Arbor is working to lift that ban. She joined WEMU's David Fair to discuss the legislation and what it aims to accomplish.
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Michigan’s income tax rate could drop by a fraction of a percent under a bill passed in the state House of Representatives Tuesday. Colin Jackson has more.
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New State Representative Morgan Foreman says she’s eager to get the work when the new session opens on Wednesday. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has more on the Ann Arbor Democrat's start in Lansing.
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The results are in for the races for the Michigan House of Representatives, including those that are located in, or cover parts of, Washtenaw County.
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The 33rd House District will have a new face come January. Two candidates are seeking to replace outgoing Representative Felicia Brabec. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.