Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer

Judge says 9 delayed Michigan bills should be sent to Whitmer, but won't order it
Judge Sima Patel stopped short of issuing an official order requiring that the Republican-controlled House present the bills.
Michigan Judge rules nine stalled bills should have been sent to Gov. Whitmer's desk
A Michigan judge ruled on Thursday that the state House had the legal requirement to send the nine stalled bills to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk, but stopped at forcing the House to present them.
Michigan Senate, House attorneys make case over 9 stalled bills in court
Attorneys for the House and Senate argued their cases to a state judge Monday morning in a case over nine bills passed last year.
Michigan Judge Rules Stalled Bills Should Go to Governor, Avoids Mandate in Legislative Standoff
A Michigan judge ruled that nine bills should have been sent to Governor Whitmer but did not order the House to do so. The Senate and House, controlled by different parties, are in conflict over the bills' passage.
Judge declines forcing House GOP to send withheld bills to Whitmer
A judge has declined to force House Republicans to present to the governor nine bills that were passed last session but have been withheld by the chamber. However, Michigan Court of Claims Judge Sima G.
Court: 9 stalled bills should have been sent to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for signature
A Michigan Court of Claims judge ruled Thursday nine stalled bills — passed in the previous legislative session but never presented to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for signature — should have been sent to the governor's desk once Republicans took control of the Michigan House of Representatives early this year.
The Michigan Legislature OK'd changes to sick time rules. How your legislators voted
Michigan lawmakers voted to change sick time benefits. Republicans were in full support, Democrats were split. Here's how ...
Michigan's Elissa Slotkin to deliver Democratic response to Trump's speech to Congress
The newly elected Democratic senator from Michigan will deliver her party's response to Trump's speech Tuesday to a joint ...
Democrats tap Michigan's Slotkin to give rebuttal to Trump's address to Congress next week
Washington ― Michigan freshman U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's ...
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Former Ann Arbor-area state rep announces campaign for Michigan Senate
Former state Rep. Felicia Brabec has announced she’s officially running for an Ann Arbor-area seat in the Michigan Senate.
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Bill to preserve lower tipped minimum wage in Michigan passes state House
The Michigan Senate passed the bill last week to stop a court order phasing out the lower minimum wage for workers who receive tips scheduled to take effect Friday The Michigan House voted on a ...
Michigan Senate halts wage act, passes bills modifying pay and sick leave
The Michigan Senate was in session all evening as both Democrats and Republicans attempted to pass legislation.
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Michigan Legislature passes sick time deal
With the clock ticking before changes go into effect, paid sick time reforms are on the agenda for the Michigan Legislature ...
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Michigan Legislature Amends Employers’ Earned Sick Time and Minimum Wage Obligations: Provides Employers 30 Days to Create New Sick Time Policies
Thursday night, the Michigan Legislature passed a bill that amends the Michigan Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA), which the ...
'It all comes down to convenience': Ohio bill that would increase marijuana sales tax may turn some toward Michigan
Ohio Senate Bill 56 would add more regulations in a stated effort to protect children. Some say it goes too far and pushes ...