The Michigan House and Senate have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer money suing each other, according to ...

July 1 is the legally mandated statutory deadline for the finalization of the entire budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.

Since Michigan legalized fireworks sales, state lawmakers have routinely introduced bills to change fireworks regulations ...

The U.S. House passed President Trump's massive budget bill on Thursday with a 218-214 vote, two days after the Senate ...

Senate Democrats and GOP leadership continue negotiations as local districts face uncertainty over funding for the 2025-26 ...

Lawmakers now have three additional months to reach a compromise on the likely more than $80 billion budget before the next ...

The Michigan Senate recently passed a package of bills that aim to cut out the middleman for people in drug recovery.

The Michigan Senate has approved legislation aimed at strengthening Mackinac Island's authority to regulate fees associated ...

The Legislature adopted the July 1 deadline in 2019 after a protracted budget standoff between Democratic Gov. Gretchen ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was among the Michigan Democrats who criticized the Senate's passage of Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill ...

That means school districts have started a new fiscal year without knowing how much money they'll be getting from the state.

Jake LaJeunesse, who was born and raised in Houghton, recently announced his campaign to take over State Senator Ed McBroom’s ...