by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
On Monday, July 27, candidates in the Democratic primary for the United States Senate seat will debate on Fox 2 Detroit. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Wednesday, July 29.
by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, increased work-search requirements took effect for those receiving unemployment benefits. Effective July 19, those receiving benefits must log at least three work activities each week, an increase from one per week. To be eligible for benefits, workers must...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in June declined by one-tenth of a percentage point to 5%. Employment during the month decreased by 21,000, while the number of unemployed declined by 4,000. The national unemployment rate also declined by one-tenth of...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
With two weeks left before the August 4 primary election, 572,553 Michigan voters have already cast their ballot, according to data on the relaunched Michigan Voting Dashboard. Voter requests for mail ballots and the number of completed ballots returned are...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
After nearly 8 years, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that her chief of staff, JoAnne Huls, is leaving the role on July 31. She will continue to serve the administration as a senior adviser. Effective August 1, Zack Pohl will be promoted from principal deputy...
