In Michigan, the Office of Sheriff has a history dating back to before the state's first constitution, a time under British rule. Then, in 1835, two years before Michigan achieved statehood ...

It's Sunshine Week. In Michigan, that means a chance to reflect on the state's public records law. But that's not the only transparency challenge.

Deans from three of Michigan’s five law schools have signed onto a public letter condemning sanctions imposed on high-profile ...

A court says there is no constitutional right to possess brass knuckles in Michigan, a weapon typically associated with ...

Several Republican lawmakers are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their case to deem voter-approved election law changes as unconstitutional, including the creation of an independent citizen-led ...

The “citizen petition-led ballot proposals – initiatives – to amend the Michigan constitution regulating federal elections have been allowed in 2018 and 2022 without legislative ...

In 2022, voters passed statewide ballot Proposal 3 that amended the Michigan Constitution to legalize abortion for any reason at any time. The 2024 election results show that both pro-life and pro ...

Thursday, Judge Sima G. Patel of the Michigan Court of Claims ruled that while the House is legally required to present the bills to the governor, the court will not intervene. Simply put, all ...

In my high school civics class, each student was given a pocket-sized United States Constitution. I carried my copy with me everywhere, thumbing through the pages and searching for answers to homework ...