A group of activists and businesses on Wednesday launched a ballot initiative to protect LGBT Michigan residents under the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, which currently protects people from ...

A federal appeals court has given a campaign calling itself the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative the green light to gather petitions -- but now the group has modified their plans. NPR's Tavis ...

Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration and Immigration Rights and Fight for Equality By Any Means Necessary, concluding 6-2 that a Michigan ballot initiative providing that the state ...

The ballot initiative would add language to the Michigan Constitution allowing for abortion up to fetal viability, which usually is considered to be around 24 weeks but is defined in the language ...

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Civil Rights is scheduled to host a virtual public forum 6 p.m. Thursday to talk on how to report hate crimes and bias incidents in Michigan ...

Michigan's Board of Canvassers is set to decide whether a ballot initiative that seeks to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution should go before voters in November.

The Michigan Supreme Court ordered Thursday that a citizen-initiative ballot measure seeking to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution be added to the November ballot.

The Michigan Board of Canvassers rejected an abortion rights initiative after its two Republican board members voted against putting the proposed constitutional amendment on the November ballot.