Benjamin Arthur's coworkers and friends supported his family after his daughter, Phoebe, was shot three times at Oxford High School in 2021, and followed her recovery closely. He was surprised, then, when he mentioned the passage of laws requiring the safe storage of firearms last year, after another shooting at Michigan State University, and his friends hadn't heard of them at all.
Two bills requiring more information and a review of foster children in the state's education system were signed into law on Tuesday by Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Former U.S. Rep. Candice Miller was one of multiple Republican officials to endorse former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers in his bid for the state's open U.S. Senate seat, the Rogers campaign announced in a Tuesday release.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation this week requiring public officials and candidates seeking elected office to file financial disclosure reports with the Department of State.
During a late-night session Wednesday, the House managed to muster up the votes to pass financial disclosure requirements with the help of some Republicans as several Democrats voted no. The passage of the bills left a bipartisan group of lawmakers unhappy.
Legislation that would set tougher new penalties for those convicted of desecrating or threatening to desecrate an institution because of its association with those who have a common identity or attribute won approval Tuesday from a Senate committee.
The House chamber broke into applause Thursday afternoon as representatives passed HB 4320 and HB 4387 in a rare pair of unanimous votes.
A House committee took lengthy testimony Tuesday on a bill for stricter standards at adult foster care facilities.
The House gave the green light on celebrations across the state on Wednesday by passing a slew of legislation to formally recognize several cultural and religious holidays.
Vinodh Mudaliar grew up playing cricket in southern India, but when he moved to the United States 24 years ago, he discovered the sport wasn't as big of a phenomenon in his new home.