DETROIT – There are now five candidates running for Michigan’s governor in the 2026 election. Current Governor Gretchen Whitmer has reached her term limits and is ineligible to run again. The media ...

Patti Tremblay is the outgoing director of legislative affairs in the governor's office. She has been appointed to an open judicial seat.

A bill to keep the tipped minimum wage in Michigan — with some changes — passed the state Senate Thursday. Senate Bill 8, ...

Senate Bill 8 is a change many in Michigan's restaurant industry applaud. It pares back the state Supreme Court's ruling in ...

Michigan state Senator Mallory McMorrow, a rising star in the Democratic party, spoke to Newsweek about her political ...

As the February 21, 2025 deadline looms for changes to Michigan’s minimum wage and earned sick time laws, Governor Gretchen ...

The final legal briefs were filed this week in a lawsuit that pits state Senate Democrats against House Republicans for ...

The Michigan Senate has passed a bipartisan deal that would prevent tipped wage workers from becoming minimum wage earners. The Senate late Thursday, Feb. 13, passed a compromise bill that would ...

The Michigan Senate passed a bill to increase the tipped minimum wage but not eliminate it entirely as ordered by the ...

If approved as recommended, the budget would bring the authorized size of the state workforce to its highest point since ...

Governor Whitmer requested that Senate and House leadership pass an extension on the effective date of the minimum wage and earned sick time laws.

It comes just after Governor Gretchen Whitmer said she wanted to delay the implementation of the new laws, because business ...