The toughest corporate liability shield in the nation for drug manufacturers is on the chopping block in Michigan as a repeal bill wins bipartisan support in the state Senate.
The bills would shift permitting authority over large wind and solar projects from local governments to the state. They have support from environmentalists, and opposition from local government advocates.
For years, Democrats have promised to improve Michigan’s failing grade on ethics and transparency. They’re now in power, but still haven’t done anything.
Michigan is one of only two states without personal financial disclosure rules for elected officials. That’s about to change. But lawmakers are writing the rules behind closed doors.
A new report outlines what Michigan State University can do to improve campus safety following a February shooting that killed 3 students and injured 5 others. But it offered few details into its 8-month probe.
MotorCity Casino, MGM Grand Detroit and Hollywood Casino at Greektown in Detroit remain open. But a prolonged strike could threaten revenues of both the city and the state.
Michigan would require disclaimers on political ‘deepfakes’ and campaign ads generated using artificial intelligence under bills approved Tuesday by the House Elections Committee.
An outside consultant found MSU police responded appropriately during a deadly shooting in February. The firm said the university should make it easier to lock down campus, while adding cameras and better classroom locks.