Employment in Michigan is down by 30,700 people, a 0.6% loss, according to James Hohman, fiscal policy director at the ...

The city of Portage awarded a five-year, $29 million contract to Waste Management, based in Houston, Texas. The contract, ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s recent trip to Japan is expected to have cost $216,000, according to a document obtained by Michigan Capitol Confidential through a records request. The governor's trip to ...

The Great Lakes region was represented at both the top and bottom of the FIRE rankings of free speech environments. Joining ...

The city of Detroit leases 301 vehicles at a monthly cost of $151,190.37, according to a document obtained through a records ...

For years, criminals have skimmed electronic benefit transfer cards, including Michigan’s Bridge Cards, but the scam ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, now in her seventh year in office, is blaming Republican leaders in the nation’s capital for ...

Michigan Capitol Confidential is the news source produced by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. Michigan Capitol ...

Rep. James DeSana, R-Carleton, requested a $1.75 million earmark in the 2026 state budget to fund renovations of a baseball stadium at Heritage Park in the Wayne County city of Taylor. “This facility ...