Former state House Speaker Lee Chatfield and his wife are accused of using nonprofit, campaign and taxpayer funds to cover their lavish lifestyle. His lawyer says there’s not enough evidence to ...

The former House speaker is accused of using political funds to pay for a jet set lifestyle. A court heard testimony Thursday ...

The US, with states like Michigan leading the way, has the capacity and capability to compete in the gigantic renewable-energy market, and an increased share of it will provide thousands of skilled, ...

In bipartisan vote, Michigan House OKs plan to ban lawmakers from signing nondisclosure agreements, which dozens have done to ...

There’s so much to do, from a butterfly exhibit in Grand Rapids to a dog sled race in Calumet, winter triathlon in Grayling and even an herbal remedies workshop.

Zeman led Bridge to hundreds of awards and guided the publication through a decade of growth. Also selected is Cindy Goodaker, a board member of Bridge’s nonprofit publisher.

Setting unrealistic goals avoids a basic level of accountability we should demand of policymakers and distracts the government from dealing with issues that it can actually do something about.

Bridge’s latest reader event featured a conversation about what has — and hasn’t — changed since Trump’s inauguration.

Rural Michigan continues to have a shortage of psychiatric beds, according to Health and Human Services Department data.

Whitmer talked tariffs with Trump this weekend and said she plans to continue the dialogue The Democratic governor has clashed with the Republican president but says ‘her job’ is to find ‘common ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to call for school restrictions on cellphones, vape tax Both proposals expected to be part of Wednesday night's State of the State Address At least 16 states already ban ...

Michigan Democrats pick former legislator Curtis Hertel to lead the party in the 2026 election cycle Republicans elected state Sen. Jim Runestad as chair over Trump-endorsed candidate Meshawn Maddock ...