Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller opposes the statewide monthly fee of $2, saying such a program already exists in her county. She wants the legislation to allow counties to opt-out.

When an English-speaking U.S. or British audience is unhappy, they will often express their unhappiness by yelling “boo” as opposed to, for instance, “moo.”

State historians say it's the first in the state to recognize the contributions of a Mexican community to Michigan history.

With the federal government on track to shutdown at the end of the week, here's how a shutdown will impact Michigan.

Being out in public when you have dementia can be challenging. One Michigan theater hosted a dementia-friendly movie screening. Patients and caregivers enjoyed the experience.

Oxford School shooter could serve life without parole, the Moth story slam does porch pop-ups, a great Detroit Tiger player with a bad legacy, sheep helping solar fields and a conversation with a Southwest Detroit muralist.

A group of Republican and independent voters has filed a lawsuit to try to keep former President Donald Trump off the Michigan ballot. The lawsuit says Trump is not eligible to appear on the state’s primary or general election ballots. Their claim is that Trump cannot appear because he violated the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson — a Democrat — says she cannot keep Trump off the ballot without a court order.

Michigan Radio's John U. Bacon discusses the fallout for MSU after firing football coach Mel Tucker. Also, Michigan football's hot start and Miguel Cabrera's retirement.

Craig, who was a leading GOP candidate for governor last year before fraudulent signatures on his paperwork derailed his campaign, will join a growing field of GOP candidates.

Do you know the one thing most Americans seem to be able to agree on that stands the test of time? It's okay to mock super-rich people. Especially out-of-touch super-rich people who insist that they're doing us all a favor by being super-rich. So after this sympathy for the autoworkers falls apart, at least we'll have that.

Rick Johnson admits he took at least $110,000 in bribes as head of a state marijuana licensing board. Johnson told a judge: “I am a corrupt politician.”

A group of Republican state lawmakers is going after two voter-approved Michigan constitutional amendments with a lawsuit in federal court.