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What might the lame-duck legislative session hold for Michigan schools?This is the time lawmakers often make a big push to pass pet bills and there are…
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State lawmakers will be back in Lansing tomorrow, beginning their lame-duck legislative session.Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta from It's Just Politics join us…
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The Legislature is back in session. Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville says in the 20 session days left between now and the end of the year he…
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A new bill in the state Legislature aims to make school supplies more affordable.The legislation would give taxpayers a credit of up to $1,000 for…
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The Michigan League of Conservation Voters is giving the Michigan Legislature a grade of "incomplete" for its current session.The group's scorecard grades…
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Recently I criticized the Legislature and State Senator Jack Brandenberg for wanting to roll back state income taxes. He has a bill to cut the rate from…
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They used to say that the definition of chutzpah was the boy who killed his parents and then asked the court for mercy since he was an orphan. But that…
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There was a lot of rejoicing yesterday at the news that the governor had signed on to a so-called “grand bargain” to help save the collections of the…
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Starting next month, the Committee to Restore Michigan's Part-Time Legislature says they will be looking for your signatures. They've got six months to…
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You might be asked to sign a petition next year to cut Michigan legislators’ pay and make their job part-time. The state constitution will have to be…