NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer about tariffs, the security of upcoming elections and the prospects of a female president.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office says her trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is to attract new investment and expand the footprint of foreign companies that already have a Michigan presence.

Ottawa County hopes to encourage local governments to change zoning regulations, so developers can build smaller, more affordable homes.

Bypassing the Court of Claims would have sped up the Michigan cannabis industry's lawsuit over the state's new wholesale tax on marijuana, but the state appeals court says it's not persuaded that the case needs immediate review.

The former U.S. transportation secretary slammed President Donald Trump’s speech before Detroit business leaders Tuesday in which Trump claimed his policies have been responsible for an economic revival in Michigan.

The Detroit Auto Show returns this week. The annual show offers an opportunity to take a peek at the cars of today and tomorrow and also go for a spin.

There's a growing move to end what some call "the orphan tax" and stop states from taking benefit checks from children and youth in foster care.

Organizers want one minimum wage in Michigan, not the current system that will let employers pay tipped workers half of what everyone else makes.

A one-tenth of a percentage point decrease in Michigan's unemployment rate over two months might seem like good news, but experts say Michigan's economy is growing slowly.

Between tariffs and removed tax credits, the auto industry faces a challenging year ahead.