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Days away from an October 1 deadline to avert a partial state government shutdown, the governor, speaker of the House, and Senate majority leader all say they've agreed on a budget deal.
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This weekend's concert by country music star Zach Bryan is expected to bring in record-high attendance to the Big House in Ann Arbor. -
The U.S. Justice Department sued six states Thursday, in addition to two last week, arguing that they're illegally withholding information about eligible voters. -
One part of the bill package would allow alcohol vendors to package their drinks in containers that include college or university branding. -
Michigan House Republicans are looking to end the ability of Department of Natural Resources enforcement officers to enter private property without a search warrant. -
Today, details of a legal battle involving a collective of Michigan wineries, a conversation with musician Rhiannon Giddens, and an overview of Michiganders' bottle return habits. -
Gubernatorial beef over "Michigander" vs. "Michiganian". -
Sheriff's deputies along a stretch of I-75 near Grayling can now access ICE data and check legal residency documents. -
President Trump says an old drug that acts like a vitamin can reduce autism symptoms in many children. The science doesn't support that claim. -
Voters can cast an absentee ballot in the November general election starting September 25. Election Day is November 4. -
Michigan must pass a budget by Oct. 1 to avoid a government shutdown and resulting closures or access limitations at state parks like Belle Isle. -
In 2024, 7,100 pedestrians were killed on the road, and in recent years, more than 1,000 cyclists have been hit and killed annually. Safety experts explain how bikers and walkers can stay safe. -
Need help finding plans for your weekend? Want to know what's happening in your community? Here are 24 events happening across the state September 26-28 that we think are worth your time.
The Dish, hosted by Mercedes Mejia, brings you behind the scenes with Michigan’s most inspiring chefs and culinary talents. Learn how food connects these chefs to their cultures, and strengthens our communities, one dish at a time.
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In past government shutdowns, workers have been put on temporary furloughs until funding resumes. This time, the Trump White House is looking for bigger and more permanent cuts, a new memo shows. -
The business community supports the policy, arguing it would create more uniformity in regulations, and hold agencies more accountable when creating new rules. -
The walkway leading up to the state Capitol has become a daily gathering spot for people demonstrating against potential budget cuts and calling on state lawmakers to get the budget done. -
Detroit's August mayoral primary drew only about 17% of the eligible voters in Detroit.
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