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The state would evaluate retirement funds in every Michigan city, township, village, and county under a legislation rolled out today by Republicans in…
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Hundreds of police officers and firefighters rallied today at the state Capitol. They are trying to protect retirement benefits that include health care…
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This week, the state of Michigan dropped charges and arrest warrants against 186 people — almost all of them Detroit residents — after accusing them of…
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Both the Michigan House and Senate introduced identical bills today. What message are legislative leaders trying to send by doing that?The Republicans who…
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Tensions among Republican lawmakers are rising over the new state budget.Some Republican leaders are trying to change teacher pensions to a 401(k)-style…
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Republican legislative leaders remain committed to closing the pension system to new teachers and instead giving them a 401(k) after getting mixed news…
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The stalled Republican replacement for the Affordable Care Act cleared a big hurdle this week. Lawmakers in the U.S. House passed the bill -- thanks in…
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A Girl Scouts council from Michigan is suing the national Girl Scouts organization for making changes to the employee pension plan without proper…
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What happens when a city can't keep its promises to retirees?The result is one of the biggest problems facing our state, and the nation: unfunded pension…
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Governor Rick Snyder wants municipalities and labor unions to jointly study how best to tackle retiree health care costs after Republican lawmakers…