Twenty-seven lawmakers signed a letter defending the man who killed an endangered gray wolf in January. Wolf advocates accused them of meddling in a criminal investigation.
She received the Wade H. McCree Advancement of Justice Award at the same ceremony where former Bridge CEO John Bebow was inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame.
The son of the former U.S. senator will run under the banner of the Natural Law Party. Michigan is the highest profile state where Kennedy has made the ballot.
A new scorecard finds persistent racial gaps in quality and access to care, with Michigan faring worse than other Great Lakes states in health outcomes for Black residents.
Democrats say corruption case against former House speaker underscores need to beef up transparency laws. Republicans point out that stealing is illegal and reforms won’t prevent anything.