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Some Detroit-area Black leaders say Michigan Democratic lawmakers need to pass bills to help their community before the end of the year. Colin Jackson has more.

A federal court this week approved a new plan for Michigan’s state House districts around metro-Detroit. That’s after judges declared the state’s old maps unconstitutional because they were drawn predominantly based on race. Colin Jackson has more on what this means for the future of redistricting in Michigan.

Michigan’s redistricting commission started off a series of map drawing meetings in Detroit Monday. Colin Jackson has more.

The state is inching closer toward a controversial overhaul of its car insurance law. The House Insurance Committee passed a bill Thursday with several…

Lawmakers in Lansing are gearing up for a showdown over Michigan’s auto no-fault law. A group of Republicans and Democrats in the state House announced…

Some Democrats in the state House want to make literacy a constitutional right. But not everyone is on board. Democrats say the state is not doing enough…

Poor performing Detroit schools could be closing soon. Attorney General Bill Schuette issued an opinion clarifying a section of the school code…

Governor Rick Snyder has signed a $617 million dollar bailout of the Detroit Public Schools – which he says represents a fresh start for the financially…