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U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, joined a bipartisan, bicameral group of colleagues to press the Department of Homeland...

With an eye toward saving some of Michigan's most vital highways before they crumble beyond the point of no return, the State Transportation Commission today authorized the sale of $3.5 billion in roa...

New this year, we're looking for volunteers to serve as harbor hosts as part of a pilot project at Straits and Presque Isle state harbors this summer. In exchange, harbor slip fees are waived. There m...

Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Vulcan, released a statement on Thursday in response to Gov. Whitmer's State of the State address: "Last night the governor mentioned several important reforms that the Legislature ...

Today, the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs unanimously passed an amended version of Congressman Bergman's IMPROVE Well-Being for Veterans Act, which would allow the Department of Veterans Affair...

Throughout tonight's State of the State address, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer made it clear that she is prepared to take action. In the address, she proposed eight expansions and no government limitations. T...

State Sen. Wayne Schmidt, R-Traverse City, issued the following statement on Wednesday in response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's 2020 State of the State address: "While I was pleased to hear many of the ...

In response to Gov. Whitmer's State of the State Address this evening, state Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) issued the following statement: "It's problematic to hear that 43 percent of residents in ...

State Rep. Beau LaFave, of Iron Mountain, today said a plan from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to sell bonds for road funding isn't new - and that seeking $3.5 billion in upcoming years won't be any different...

Today, Governor Whitmer delivered her second State of the State address to the Michigan Legislature, where she announced a series of bold administrative actions to get things done for the people of Mi...