The Michigan Legislature and governor's exorbitant use of budget earmarks in recent years has been clouded by controversy — ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is praising U.S. Sen. Gary Peters for his years of service as he says he will not run for ...

Michigan ’s senior Democratic senator announced on Tuesday that he won’t seek re-election in 2026, setting up what will likely be a fierce competition in a state Donald Trump won last year.

Now that a date is set for the District 3 state House election, five Republican candidates are working to make themselves ...

Arno, R-Rollin Township, took the oath of office for her fourth nonconsecutive term in the House of Representatives.

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...

The bills would prevent laws that gradually eliminate tipped wages and institute paid leave and minimum wage mandates from ...

The Michigan House passed legislation to change the state's paid sick leave and minimum wage laws before court-ordered ...

Gov. Kristi Noem’s heated rhetoric on immigration belies a stark economic reality in her own state: With unemployment at 1.9% — the lowest in the country — South Dakota faces an acute labor shortage a ...

Data after 2006 was compiled by Ballotpedia staff. Republicans won a 58-52 majority in the Michigan House of Representatives in 2024, regaining control of the chamber after Democrats won control in ...

The moment has since gone viral and is being shared on social media and media outlets in the U.S. The question came as the House of Representatives was voting for a new speaker. Speaker Mike ...