3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (602+ words) In 2024, Michigan saw a record increase in the number of young voters showing up to the polls. So what are young voters in the state focused on this year? And what do they want from the people asking for their…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (306+ words) There is a huge decision facing Michigan voters in an already huge 2026 election: whether to vote to convene a Constitutional Convention (also known as a “Con-Con”) to rewrite the state’s entire Constitution. The question automatically appears on the Michigan ballot…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (612+ words) Governor Gretchen Whitmer and state Senator Sean McCann (D-Kalamazoo) passed out school lunches in Kalamazoo Tuesday. The press event featured Kalamazoo Public Schools and state education officials. They highlighted what the officials saw as state education policy wins. In recent…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (235+ words) Michigan's school vaccine waiver rate climbed again in the 2025 to 2026 school year. Experts say the trend is leaving schools and the public vulnerable to preventable outbreaks of serious diseases. Michigan schools require students to have vaccines that protect against eight…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (380+ words) Michigan voters will decide on two statewide questions when they cast their ballots for Election Day this November. Proposal 1 is a question on whether to convene a new state constitutional convention. Proposal 2 asks whether to limit political donations from some…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (790+ words) The Michigan Democratic and Republican parties have finished their conventions and their final slates of candidates are set. Now the campaign-season sprint toward the general election in November is underway. There’s a lot to consider in the upcoming election here…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (241+ words) A coalition of groups and political leaders is ramping up the campaign to urge Michiganders to vote "no" on a ballot question to call a state constitutional convention. The current state constitution requires asking Michiganders every 16 years to decide if…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (201+ words) The two major party candidates for Michigan governor are clashing over a federal tax credit for education expenses. Starting in 2027, the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit will give parents a dollar-for-dollar tax credit of up to $1,700 for cash donations made…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (260+ words) The campaign behind a proposed Michigan constitutional amendment has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to put its measure on the November ballot. Late last month, the Michigan Board of State Canvassers deadlocked over whether to accept all the signatures the campaign…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (360+ words) The Michigan Office of the Auditor General looked at different factors like how many dead voters or non-U.S. citizens were registered. In both cases, the number was exceptionally low compared to the 8 million total registered voters in Michiganders. Deputy Secretary…...