federal government

(MPRN-Lansing) President Trump’s declaration that opioid abuse is a national emergency comes without a lot of new resources for states to deal with the…

(MPRN-Mackinac Island) Michigan’s congressional delegation is getting ready to fight for a big piece of federal spending on infrastructure. They want…

(MPRN-Undated) After narrowly making it out of a US Senate committee, the confirmation of US Secretary of Education nominee Betsy DeVos is scheduled for a…

(MPRN-Lansing) As Governor Rick Snyder prepares to deliver his seventh State of the State address, a potential candidate to replace him has called for…

(MPRN-Lansing) With President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration just days away, some Michigan Congress members are speaking out about his latest Twitter…

(MPRN-Washington D.C.) The confirmation hearing for Education Secretary nominee Betsy DeVos has been delayed until next week. But, she’s already working…

Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District includes both Kent and Calhoun Counties. The three candidates on the ballot this fall met for a debate Thursday…

Michigan Senator Gary Peters says the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida is a multi-faceted problem that requires several approaches. He says that includes…

(MPRN-Washington D.C.) Governor Rick Snyder and EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy are about to go on hot seat as they take their turn in front of a…

U.S. Senator Gary Peters says proposed bi-partisan legislation would help reduce government spending in a common sense fashion. Peters is co-sponsoring…