Health care town hall
State-level activism could be key to continued coverage MARQUETTE — A Saturday town hall on health care hosted by the Marquette County...
Democrats' prescription price plan could mean big fines for drug companies
FLINT, MI - Drug companies could face heavy fines under a plan introduced by state Democrats to regulate soaring prescription drug costs....
House Democrats push African-American history mandate following Charlottesville violence
Following last weekend's violent white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., Democrats in the Michigan House of Representatives are...
'Hidden Figures' screening encourages girls to take up STEM
House Democratic Floor Leader Christine Greig welcomed 40 local students Saturday to a viewing of “Hidden Figures” at the Farmington...
The Collectivist: Stephanie Chang, first Asian-American woman to serve as Michigan state representat
As state representative for Michigan's House District 6, Stephanie Chang is well aware that it takes a village to effect true change,...
Democratic health care town hall held in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. - Dozens of people came out for a town hall on health care Wednesday night in Grand Rapids. The event was hosted by...
Undocumented immigrants could get Michigan driver's licenses under proposal
LANSING, MI - A pair of bills pending in the House of Representatives would allow undocumented immigrants to get drivers licenses through...
Democrats say Grand Rapids veterans home charges “inadequate”
Democratic lawmakers in Lansing say the Attorney General is doing too little, too late. StartFragment The Attorney General announced...
Female genital mutilation now a felony in Michigan
Female genital mutilation is now a felony in Michigan, and lawmakers are working to pass additional bills on the issue. Governor Rick...
Clean energy should be state’s future
With so much uncertainty, turmoil and dysfunction at the federal level, it is up to states to take bold action and chart their own...
