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Repeated hands-on phone use while driving could lead to a license suspension. That's under bills that got a Michigan Senate committee hearing Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.
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A bill to repeal Michigan’s unenforced ban on unmarried men and women living together made it out of the state Senate Wednesday. Colin Jackson has more.
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Michigan lawmakers are re-introducing bi-partisan legislation to provide more checks on the state’s court-appointed guardian and conservatorship system. Colin Jackson has more.
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Michigan bills for universal gun background checks, safe storage, and keeping firearms from those deemed a threat to themselves or others made it out of a Senate committee Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.
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The Michigan Senate voted Wednesday to expand Michigan's Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to include LGBTQ rights. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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A bill filed in the Michigan Senate would allow more people to see some confidential children’s protective services case files. Colin Jackson has more.
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Yousef Rabhi's tenure as a state representative has ended. However, he will be sworn in Wednesday evening and return to the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners. Rabhi joined WEMU's David Fair to fill us in on local environmental priorities in the new year and how his tenure in the Michigan Legislature may help in his return to the county board.
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Bills in response to the Larry Nassar sexual assault scandal crossed a major hurdle yesterday. After weeks of testimony, most of the bills were passed out…
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Lawmakers says there’s no doubt that Michigan State University failed to protect its students from Larry Nassar. He’s the former MSU sports doctor who…
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A federal prosecutor recently revealed as many as 100 girls in Michigan may have been victims of female genital mutilation. Now the state legislature is…