By Stateside Staff It’s been an interesting week in Michigan. On Wednesday, Michigan’s House of Representatives passed a resolution calling for Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon to resign in ...
By Stateside Staff Since 1950, the Michigan Legislature has only overridden a governor’s veto four times. This week was one of those times. In July of 2017, Gov. Rick Snyder vetoed a ...
By Stateside Staff Yesterday, the state of Michigan went through a process called the Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference. University and governmental economists met to discuss where the economy is going ...
By Stateside Staff More than 40,000 Michigan residents were wrongly accused of fraudulently claiming unemployment benefits. The Legislature is considering laws to try to make sure something like that doesn’t ...
By David Fair and Lisa Wozniak 89.1 WEMU's David Fair and executive director of the Michigan League of Conservation Voters, Lisa Wozniak look ahead at what 2018 holds for environmental ...
By Stateside Staff of Michigan Radio The new federal tax bill could mean lower federal taxes, but Governor Snyder and some economists say that it could lead to higher state ...
By Stateside Staff of Michigan Radio Another example of Michigan’s lack of government transparency was pointed out this week. The Associated Press and the Center for Public Integrity looked into ...
By Stateside Staff of Michigan Radio The legislature is considering a package of bills that would give the state power to step in and manage a municipality’s budget if the local government ...
By Lindsay VanHulle of Bridge Magazine Gov. Rick Snyder came to Lansing nearly seven years ago with a plan to improve fiscal management within state government. And his reforms have ...
By Lindsay VanHulle of Bridge Magazine In 2006, Gudel Inc., based in Ann Arbor, sold more than 90 percent of its robots and automation equipment to the automotive industry. Today, ...