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Clara LincolnholKositchek's, a family-owned menswear and fine apparel shop, that has been located in downtown Lansing since the late 1800s, will close its doors for good. -
Collage by Adam Yahya Rayes/Michigan PublicMichigan Public reporter Michelle Joksich Polo followed a immigrant detainee who reported a sexual assault at a Michigan processing facility and was later deported.
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Michigan has already recorded more tornadoes than its annual average, according to the National Weather Service. -
Michigan voters choose the members of the boards at the state's three largest public universities. That would change under a proposal in the Michigan Senate. -
Michigan Waterway Stewards hopes to declare Lansing's rivers, creeks and riverfront parks clean and clear after a major volunteer cleanup event Saturday -
Tom Barrett, a Republican U.S. Representative from Michigan voted alongside Democrats and three other Republicans to limit the president's wartime authority in Iran. Some Republicans are unhappy with the decision. -
The state is less than a month from the statutory July 1 target for finalizing a balanced budget and lawmakers are anxious to avoid a repeat of the standoff last year that dragged past two legal deadlines. -
Officials estimate there are roughly 49,000 Michiganders with intellectual or developmental disabilities. They have very few housing options. However, that is slowly changing. -
Both Ingham and Eaton County Sheriff Departments have reports of various types of messages being left. Some are even requesting money, which they will never do in this fashion, according to Ingham County's Capt. Chauncey Shattuck. -
The proposal is an effort to address board-level dysfunction at the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University. -
Some proposals, including zoning legislation, have received bipartisan support. But a "renters' bill of rights" is unlikely to pass. -
The new law would allow the island to assume more authority over fares, baggage handling fees and parking rates on ferry routes.
