Whitmer now has the opportunity to appoint a justice to fill the vacancy, which would create a 6-1 majority of Democratic-backed justices.

Whitmer expanded bonuses distributed to state employees to include political appointees, handing out $145,000 to 15 Cabinet members and department directors.

Republicans and Democrats come to an agreement on new minimum and tipped wages for some Michigan workers, plus changes to the state’s paid sick leave law. And, Michigan Republicans and Democrats meet ...

Michigan lawmakers voted to change sick time benefits. Republicans were in full support, Democrats were split. Here's how ...

Performance bonuses for top civil servants are not new. But there has been little or no media coverage of bonuses paid to ...

Enbridge Energy’s plans to build a protective tunnel around an aging pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two ...

Clement's decision will allow Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, to appoint her replacement and expand the party's majority ...

The tunnel would be constructed around a four-mile section of pipeline but more permits are still needed before the project ...

Environmental groups, tribes had challenged Michigan Public Service Commission approval for Enbridge to build a tunnel under ...

Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement, a Republican nominee willing to sometimes go against the wishes of ...