As the clock ticks down toward a Feb. 21 deadline set by a Michigan Supreme Court ruling to implement ballot initiative reforms on the state’s minimum wage and earned sick time laws, hearings got ...

A unanimous Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that the swing state’s nonpartisan top elections official can remain in her ...

Out former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and out Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel are leading the pack in an ...

Chris Swanson, the high-profile sheriff of Michigan’s Genesee County, is launching a Democratic bid to become the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the zealous expansion of President Donald Trump’s power into ...

Known for his energetic approach to law enforcement, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson was the latest candidate to toss a ...

The Senate voted 53 to 47 to confirm Russell T. Vought — an architect of the ultraconservative Project 2025 policy agenda — to lead the White House budget office.

Swanson announced on Feb. 6, 2025, he will be running for the state’s governor seat in the 2026 race. He is the second ...

The Entrance of the Lyndon B. Johnson Department of Education building in Washington, D.C. Credit - Getty Images ...

House Republican leaders emerged from a meeting without an agreement on the budget reconciliation bill they’ve been talking about for weeks.

The meeting comes as Trump’s GOP allies on Capitol Hill are arguing with themselves over his “big, beautiful bill.” ...

Never let them tell you that nothing ever changes in politics. In 1996, just 27 percent of American adults believed that the ...