Gretchen Whitmer’s Middle Class Tax Hike Doesn’t Get As Much Coverage As Blue State Wealth Tax Bills, But Is More Likely To Become Law

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her State of the State address to a joint session of the … [+] House and Senate, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, at the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich. (AP Phot...

Gretchen Whitmer Kidnapping Co-Conspirator Sentenced To Nearly 20 Years In Prison

Topline A federal judge sentenced a leader of the failed plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to 19 years and seven months in prison on Wednesday, the longest sentence imposed in the investig...

How Inflationary Policy Decisions Result In Fewer Schools, Roads, And Fighter Jets

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer speaks before U.S. President Joe Biden at the International Union … [+] of Operating Engineers Local 324 in Howell, Michigan. (Photo by Elaine Cromie/Getty Ima...

Tennessee Votes To Constitutionally Protect Right-To-Work, A Law Michigan Democrats Will Seek To Repeal In 2023

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer speaks before Vice President Kamala Harris appears at IBEW Local … [+] Union 58 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) Getty Images With 69.7...

How Gretchen Whitmer Became An Outlier Among Democratic Governors

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Twenty eight of the nation’s 50 governors are Republicans and 22 are Democrats. Wi...

The Ultimate Explainer On What It Means

Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh—both of whom voted to overturn Roe v. Wade … [+] this week—attend the State of the Union address on February 5, 2019. Getty Images The Sup...

New Michigan Law Lets Cops Seize Cash At Airports, No Crime Required

Although summer travel is heating up, anyone traveling with cash may want to think twice about flying in and out of Michigan. Late last month, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills (HB 4631 and HB 46...

Newsom’s About-Face On Diablo Canyon Underscores Foolishness Of Indian Point Closure And Need To Save Palisades

On Friday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he wants to prevent the premature shutdown of … [+] the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant, the state’s only nuclear power plant. Bettmann A...

Biden’s Empty Promise To ‘Work Like The Devil’ On Gas Prices

President Joe Biden departs, followed by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz after a news conference in … [+] the East Room of the White House, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Bran...

Automakers cut production due to anti-vaccine Canadian trucker protest

Vehicles block the route leading from the Ambassador Bridge, linking Detroit and Windsor, as truckers and their supporters continue to protest against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine mandat...

Michigan 2050 Carbon Neutrality Goal Could Be An Economic Engine

Michigan’s new economywide 2050 carbon neutral proposal vaults it into the vanguard of United States climate ambition. It’s just the fourth such goal nationwide with interim targets of 28% carbon redu...

GM Plans Biggest Manufacturing Investment Ever In Its Home State For EV, Battery Production

Ultium Cells, a joint venture of LG Energy Solution and General Motors, announced a $2.6 billion … [+] investment to build its third battery cell manufacturing plant in the United States. The fa...