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Mackinac Island Ferry Companies Threaten to Cut Service in 2027 Over Rate Dispute
Two ferry lines serving Mackinac Island threaten to cease operations in 2027 over a dispute with city officials about rate regulation and monopoly concerns
6h ago·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - policy
Michigan Senate Bills Aim to Require Social Media Companies to Protect Minors From Harmful Business Practices
Michigan Senate bills 757 through 760 aim to require social media companies to protect minors from harmful business practices linked to depression and suicide risk, following Governor Whitmer's call for stronger federal action after jury verdicts holding Meta and YouTube liable for engineering addiction into their platforms.
April 9, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - policy
Michigan Truckers Push For Stricter Cargo Theft Penalties As Bills Move Through Legislature
Michigan trucking companies and lawmakers are pushing for stricter cargo theft penalties as two bills move through the legislature. The measures would allow prosecutors to seek up to 10 additional years in prison for certain cargo theft convictions, citing organized criminal networks targeting Michigan businesses.
April 8, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - courts
Michigan AG Leads 32-State Coalition to Defend Geofence Warrants Before Supreme Court
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joins a 32-state coalition defending geofence warrants before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that could shape how law enforcement uses location data from technology companies.
April 8, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources