Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is backing Michigan state senator Mallory McMorrow in the Senate race to replace retiring Sen. Gary ...

A special election in Michigan’s 35th District could offer one of the first clues about the 2026 political landscape, with ...

In Alaska, Ohio, North Carolina and Maine, Democrats have fielded Senate candidates who won statewide office before, raising ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the state of Michigan over its prohibition on eggs laid by a caged hens.

The shutdown of Wisconsin’s version of C-SPAN amid a shortfall of fundraising has left the state as perhaps the only one in ...

A pair of bills limiting the use of cellphones in classrooms received near-unanimous support in the Michigan Senate.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has called for restrictions on student cell phone use in class. Many states have already enacted ...

House Democrats initially opposed a measure to ban cell phone usage in K-12 late last year, but a renewed set of cell phone ban bills is on track to clear the finish line after Republican lawmakers ...

Lansing — The Michigan Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday to ban students from using cellphones in public schools during instructional time, setting the legislation on a path to Gov. Gretchen ...

Two of the Democrats’ rising stars, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, are seeing if a red state should be won courting ...

In our first handicapping of state legislature control for the 2026 cycle, we find 15 chambers that are competitive—either Leans Republican, Toss-up, or Leans Democratic. That’s slightly higher than ...

Michigan spent three years and $1.1 million to study the state’s Native American boarding schools, then refused to release ...