Gain insights into the workings of Michigan’s government with news that highlights state operations, public services, and civic initiatives. From budgetary discussions to public welfare programs, our coverage is designed to shed light on how governmental decisions impact the lives of South Carolinians. We report on the efforts of various state departments and agencies to serve the public, ensuring transparency and accountability in government actions.
News Summary As Michigan nears a government shutdown, state departments brace for considerable impacts on services ranging from school lunch programs to park closures. With
News Summary Construction workers gathered outside Michigan’s statehouse on September 3, 2025, urging lawmakers to secure long-term funding for road repairs amid a budget crisis.
News Summary Michigan school districts are grappling with a serious budget crisis as the state struggles to reach a budget agreement. Superintendents warn that without
News Summary Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency has classified $2.7 billion in pandemic benefits as overpayments, affecting around 350,000 workers. A class-action lawsuit has paused collection
News Summary The Michigan State Police are investigating embezzlement by a former Village of Elsie employee. Amid budget cuts, the village halts funding for the
News Summary A hazardous materials incident at LG Energy Solution in Holland, Michigan, led to 15 individuals requiring hospitalization on September 6. The fire department
News Summary Michigan is experiencing serious challenges with electrical reliability, ranking among the least reliable utilities in the nation as residents endure lengthy outages. A
News Summary As Michigan’s state budget remains unapproved, K-12 schools in Mid-Michigan are at risk of losing essential funding. Delays could jeopardize operations, including staff
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency for Houghton and Ontonagon counties following severe flooding caused by summer storms, resulting in
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has scheduled a special primary election for Michigan’s 35th Senate District on February 3, 2026, following a prolonged vacancy. The
