Bill to raise state minimum wage to $9.20 passes through Michigan Senate
Ten Democrats and fourteen Republicans in the Michigan State Senate, including Tom Casperson (R-Escanaba), came…
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Fallen heroes honored in police memorial service
Across the nation, officers at the state, local, and federal level are celebrating Police Week. Today might be considered the most special day of all, with many paying tribute to officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Poll: Do you support the decriminalization of marijuana?
What do you think? Do you support the decriminalization of marijuana? Opponents of the decriminalization effort are concerned that legal prescriptions by pharmacies and real doctors are already being undermined by recreational users taking advantage of medical marijuana legislation. Photo: Discount Medical Marijuana cannabis shop at 970 Lincoln Street, Denver, Colorado. O’Dea at WikiCommons
Michigan gubernatorial candidate Schauer taps running mate
Michigan gubernatorial candidate Mark Schauer (D) has tapped Oakland County Clerk Lisa Brown (D-West Bloomfield)…
Michigan road funding billboards highlight pothole problem
Now that the snow is beginning to melt, giving way to countless potholes, the road…
President Obama headed to Michigan to discuss raising the national minimum wage
A proposed raise to the national minimum wage will be the focal point of President…
Thirsty Thursday: Shooters Firehouse Brewpub
The U P’s smallest brewery is also its youngest, at least for a few more…
Michigan’s unemployment continues to drop
Michigan’s unemployment rate has been on the decline for a while and the latest numbers…
New beer reforms spell brighter future for Michigan craft beer
Craft beer drinkers and brewers will no doubt be lifting a pint in celebration of…
Students testify in official state fruit debate
LANSING – Students from opposite sides of the state were invited to testify before the…