Dan Kildee

After a decade in Congress, Representative Dan Kildee announced that he will not be seeking reelection. He came on Stateside to discuss his retirement and his district.

Dan Kildee's retirement, a conversation with the first tribal citizen appointed to the Michigan Court of Appeals, and adaptive athletics at the University of Michigan.

Michigan State Board of Education President Pamela Pugh is ending her U.S. Senate bid, so she can instead run to replace retiring Congressman Dan Kildee (D-Flint).

“After spending time with my wife, children, and grandchildren and contemplating our future, the time has come for me to step back from public office,” Kildee said in a written statement.

The federally mandated Adverse Effect Wage Rate jumped 12.8% in 2023. In Michigan, that's $17.24 an hour.

"Our task force is not about ending all young people from working,” said Rep. Hillary Scholten. “It’s about keeping six-year-olds out of slaughterhouses.”

The 99-page bill produced from an agreement between the White House and Congressional Republicans would avoid a federal default while limiting government spending.

The EPA plan announced Tuesday would limit toxic PFAS chemicals to the lowest level that tests can detect.

There’s been a Kildee representing this part of Michigan since 1977, starting with Dale Kildee. Dan Kildee succeeded his uncle in 2013.

The federal program provides a range of tax incentives in economically distressed communities. But large industrial tracts with no one living on them aren’t eligible.