As state legislatures convene, they face the same political polarization seen in Congress. Some are in near-deadlock.

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Trump’s Cabinet nominations will be a critical first test signaling whether American democracy will survive his second term.

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When she went to Washington and took the oath of office to become a member of Congress last week, Kristen McDonald Rivet didn ...

The Marquette Area Public Schools Board of Education appointed a new member and appointed executive positions during its most ...

Michigan’s Legislature now has divided control for the first time since 2010. For years, Republicans controlled the state Senate and the state House. Then, in the 2022 elections, Democrats won control ...

President-elect Donald Trump gained new voters in 2024. Would those same voters support a JD Vance presidential bid in 2028?

Across the spectrum of American society, leaders who once shunned Trump or battled him are now seeking to bolster their ties or extend olive branches.

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A Bay City man this week admitted to stabbing his ex-wife more than two dozen times at a gas station. Meanwhile, Jenae Lodewyk’s run as Miss Bay County and Miss Michigan led to a trip to Orlando, ...

The Jackson YMCA, 127 W. Wesley St., has been working on a $25 million capital campaign since 2017. See the improvements so ...