Rick Pluta

The Let MI Kids Learn petition to extend tax credits to help fund private school scholarships turned in almost half a million signatures today.

(Michigan Public Radio Network) A decision from the Michigan Supreme Court is required to end confusion and uncertainty about the statewide status of abortion rights, according to briefs filed by Planned Parenthood and Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a religious discrimination lawsuit against the City of Lansing.

A record number of registered voters, 753,759, signed a petition in support of adding abortion rights to Michigan's constitution. Will these voters help Democrats and progressives in November?

Organizers say an amendment would end any uncertainty in Michigan as to whether abortion is legal in the state after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

The Michigan Legislature’s Republican leaders have asked the Michigan Court of Appeals to allow the state’s ban on most abortions to go into effect.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has vetoed a bill that would require her to set a special election schedule within 30 days of a vacancy occurring in the Legislature.

A Michigan Court of Claims judge has enjoined enforcement of the state’s dormant 1931 abortion ban.

Former sports doctor Larry Nassar has exhausted what is likely his final appeal. The Michigan Supreme Court has denied his request for a new sentencing hearing.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer vetoed a bill to cut the state income tax rate to help people deal with rampant inflation. She said the bill was fiscally irresponsible compared to other options to help families with rising prices and fuel costs.