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A Republican-led state House special committee opened hearings Tuesday on scaling back parts of an initiative to increase the state minimum wage and guarantee workers paid sick leave.
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The state Legislature returns to Lansing this week to resume the post-election “lame duck” session.
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Democrats lost four seats Tuesday, and along with it the slender majority they'd held since 2022.
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A Republican state legislator was jailed early Thursday following an incident that included a police report of shots fired.
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Taking part in education or work programs could allow Michigan prisoners to reduce their sentences under bills introduced Tuesday in the state Senate.
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The Michigan Legislature voted Wednesday to allow trial courts to continue assessing court fees on guilty defendants for another 2 1/2 years.
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The Michigan Legislature is coming off a spring recess and diving into the state budget, ahead of an October deadline.
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The bills cover instances of threats and violence related to sexual orientation or gender identity, ethnicity, age or a disability.
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Lawmakers have drafted a package of bills that they say could make Michigan a regional leader in microplastic pollution monitoring and prevention.
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A bill heard in a Michigan House committee Tuesday aims to give sexual assault survivors the right to have support during the investigation process.