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Republicans Respond to State of the State
On Wednesday evening, Governor Whitmer delivered her final State of the State address, outlining several policy proposals for the coming year. As in typical fashion, members of the opposite political party made public responses following the address. Medical Debt:...
Testimony Heard on Digital Identification
Legislation that would allow Michigan residents to obtain a digital driver’s license or state identification card was considered this week in the Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Similar legislation was passed by the Senate during the prior...
High School Graduation Rates Reach Record High
Michigan’s 2025 four-year graduation rate improved to the highest level since the state adopted the federal formula for calculating the rate in 2008, according to the latest data released by the Michigan Department of Education. Data Points: The rate increased to...
Looking Ahead to the Week of February 28 – March 6, 2026
The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule.
Spotlight On Representative Regina Weiss
Representative Weiss (D-Oak Park) is serving her third term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography She began her professional life as a teacher in the Detroit Public Schools Community District. Prior to her election to the House, she served as an Oak...
Governor Delivers Her Final State of the State Address
This evening, before a joint convention of the legislature, Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her eighth and final State of the State. She began her speech by giving recognition for the years of service from the legislators and specifically her fellow elected...
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