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Governor Rick Snyder has approved funding for almost 60 harbor dredging projects across the state.Ships and recreational boaters are struggling to get in…
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The lower water levels in the Great Lakes are taking a bite out of the state's pocketbook.Today, the Legislature sent a budget bill to Gov. Snyder that…
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Michigan lawmakers reject Medicaid expansionA state House subcommittee has rejected an expansion of Medicaid to nearly 500,000 Michiganders. As the…
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Lake levels are low, especially in Lakes Huron and Michigan, so harbors and ports want help clearing the way before boating season starts.Gov. Snyder…
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The Michigan Senate has voted to authorize $21 million in emergency spending to dredge Great Lakes harbors grappling with record-low…
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A battle over how to pay for emergency harbor dredging is brewing in Lansing. State Senator John Moolenaar (R-Midland) is sponsoring a bill that would…
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One day in the mid-1990s, a woman I knew went off to get her hair done. When the time came to pay, however, she offered the bewildered hairdresser less…
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In this week in Michigan politics, Michigan Radio’s Christina Shockley and Jack Lessenberry discuss the possibility for an emergency manager for Detroit,…
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Republicans back money for dredging "Some Republican state lawmakers say Governor Rick Snyder’s plans for emergency harbor dredging may not be enough.…
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Some lawmakers in Lansing want to tap the state’s “rainy day” fund to pay for emergency harbor dredging in the Great Lakes.A group of Republican state…