Dive deep into the political currents of Michigan with news that covers the spectrum from local governance to state-wide policy making. Our political coverage is comprehensive, offering perspectives on legislative developments, electoral races, and policy discussions that define the political landscape. We aim to provide South Carolinians with a clear understanding of how political decisions and dynamics affect their communities and daily lives, encouraging active and informed participation in the democratic process.
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 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 scheduled a special primary election for Michigan’s 35th Senate District on February 3, 2026, following a prolonged vacancy. The
News Summary The Michigan House of Representatives has approved a $78.5 billion budget, drastically reducing funding for health, human services, labor, and law enforcement. House
News Summary A recent town hall meeting in Dowagiac, Michigan, hosted by Congressman Tim Walberg, highlighted the frustrations of over 50 constituents regarding his responses
News Summary Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has expressed strong opposition to the University of Michigan’s health system decision to pause gender-affirming care for individuals
News Summary The Michigan House of Representatives has approved a $79 billion state budget, the smallest since 2021. The budget, championed by House Republicans, proposes
News Summary The Trump administration has agreed to release $171 million in federal education funding for Michigan, following a multistate lawsuit led by Attorney General
