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The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and local agencies are enacting additional annual spring weight restrictions to protect roads. Effective 8 a.m. Monday, March 8, weight restrictions wi...

The massive COVID stimulus relief bill is headed back to the House after clearing the Senate. The final vote was 50-49 along party lines. House and Senate negotiators will have to work out differences...

A bill sponsored by Sen. Ed McBroom that would enable communities to establish an alternative way of transporting individuals with severe mental illness for involuntary hospitalization was considered ...

War Memorial Hospital has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals for 2021 by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. This 11th annual recognition program honors outstanding...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and at all Michigan military facilities to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday, March 6 to honor the life an...

The state's retail propane marketers have approved a referendum to establish the funding mechanism for the Michigan Propane Commission, created in statute last year. The initial assessment will be at ...

Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer traveled to Washington, DC to visit members of the Michigan National Guard as they near the end of their deployment. While on the ground, the governor met with service...

Each spring, the Congressional Institute and participating Members of Congress sponsor "An Artistic Discovery," a nationwide high school visual art competition that recognizes and encourages artistic ...

You may have read the stories on Facebook or on other social media platforms. Tantalizing and captivating claims from across Michigan: cougars seen wandering backyards in the suburbs around Detroit, b...

For generations, Michiganders have been heading out into the woods at the onset of the spring season to take part in the state's oldest agricultural activity...tapping maple trees for sap to be turned...