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New Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is urging lawmakers to let absentee ballots be counted before Election Day, and to make other changes following the…

The Nature Conservancy is buying a large area of land on the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula in the Upper Peninsula

Michigan’s Legislature is moving a package of bills designed to streamline operations for the state’s beleaguered childcare industry. Not only have day-to-day operations changed radically because of COVID, but the industry’s financial model has been thrown into chaos because of the statewide labor shortage. In this episode, you'll hear two perspectives on Michigan's childcare crisis.

Countries like the United States that don't normally report monkeypox are noticing an increase of cases. Here's what you need to know about the virus, the cases in Michigan, and vaccination options.

Malcolm X was a son of Lansing, where he spent some of his most formative years before becoming the iconic activist we know today. So why aren't his quotes and legacy taught much in Michigan schools, or celebrated during Black History Month?

Elected in 1924, State Representative Cora Anderson was the first woman and Native American to serve in the Michigan House of Representatives.

A far-right group in Jacksonville, Fla., has been regularly projecting hate symbols onto downtown buildings. Groups like this look to capitalize on what they see as a favorable political climate.

The Michigan Association of Public School Academies claims the U.S. Department of Education overstepped its authority when it created new rules.

There's a dramatic rise in foreclosure filings in Michigan, according to new data. But housing-industry experts are downplaying the increase.

Six billboards with messages supporting abortion rights have been placed along Interstate 55, a highway traveled by many women from the South who seek abortion care in Illinois.