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State House Democrats say they want to spend an additional half billion dollars on public education and cut taxes for middle-class families.

Officials say 20 governments around Michigan are getting a share of more than $39,000 to fund river, stream, and creek cleanup events.

A lawmaker is skeptical of changes to legislation giving the state control over more of Michigan's worst schools.

State lawmakers return from a two-week break next week. One of the most pressing issues they’ll need to tackle is funding for roads.

Supporters of a plan to overhaul the state’s public defense system are getting a boost from a recent court decision.

Michigan State University says the U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $125 million to the East Lansing school and to the University of Wisconsin to continue their work on advanced biofuels.

The Michigan Supreme Court says it will consider the legality of a city's zoning ordinance that prohibits the use, manufacture or cultivation of medical marijuana.

The Mackinac Bridge is being lit blue at night for the rest of April as part of an autism awareness campaign.

Michigan has launched a new website to educate athletes, parents and coaches about the symptoms and consequences of sports concussions.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says Great Lakes levels probably will remain below average for the next six months but won't set records unless the weather is unusually dry.