By Rick Pluta, Michigan Public Radio Network
A taste for pork, beef and poultry became a political controversy today at the state Capitol, as farmers and legislators called on Governor Granholm...
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By Tom Kramer
A Northern Michigan weatherman is looking for a job in Lansing. Greg MacMaster has officially entered the race for the 105th House District.
The seat is currently...
By Tom Kramer
The race for the 37th District State Senate seat is under way.
Democrat Gary McDowell, who currently represents the straits area in the Michigan House of...
The state Supreme Court heard arguments last week on a defamation case out of Leelanau County.
A few years ago, a local jury found three men guilty of crossing...
By Rick Pluta
Many of Michigan's union leaders meet today to try and unite the divided labor coalition behind a single candidate for governor. It will be a tough job.
Virg Bernero
Lansing...
By Rick Pluta
The state court of appeals says voter records from the 2008 Republican and Democratic presidential primaries must be open to the public, not just to the two political parties.The...
By Rick Pluta and Laura Weber, Michigan Public Radio Network
Some Democrats say voters may be willing to approve new taxes if they're convinced the...
By Rick Pluta, Michigan Public Radio Network
The state Senate has approved funds to promote tourism in Michigan as the summer travel season approaches. The Senate action appears to rescue the "...
By Laura Weber, Michigan Public Radio Network
The state Senate failed to block a three-percent pay raise for state employees. The measure would save the state nearly $50 million dollars. Nearly...
By Bob Allen
The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians will schedule a recall election for its chairman and vice-chairman. The tribe's election board approved recall petitions...
