Category Archives: News

Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich) released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. "In 1973, Roe v. Wade gave American women the fundamental freedom to make our own r...

Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer filed a motion urging the Michigan Supreme Court to immediately consider her lawsuit asking the court to decide if Michigan's state constitution protects the right to ...

The history of Indian boarding schools was formally investigated and documented for the first time in a sobering report released in May by the U.S. Department of the Interior. Thousands of Indigenous ...

Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement after the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling in Dobbs v Jackson overturning Roe v Wade. "Today is a sad day for America as an u...

Absentee ballots for the Tuesday, Aug. 2 statewide primary election are now available at local clerk offices and will soon be mailed to voters who have already applied to vote absentee. "Voters have n...

A series of reforms, including legislation from State Rep. Greg Markkanen, that establish a more effective, higher-quality child-care system for Michigan families were signed into law today. Markkanen...

The Baraga County Economic Development Corporation (BCEDC) sponsored a Business after Hours on Wednesday evening to kick off their 2022 Fundraising Campaign. Board Chair, Mark Masticate, opened the ev...

A Delta County woman plans to help others after winning $1 million playing the Michigan Lottery's Lucky X50 instant game. The lucky 65-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought her winnin...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined 45 other attorneys general to secure a $1.25 million multistate settlement with Florida-based Carnival Cruise Line stemming from a 2019 data breach that in...

Ahead of the Supreme Court's opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) have launched a new consumer website to help ...