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Human remains found during missing persons search on Detroit's east side
Human remains were found during a missing persons search on Detroit's east side. Police say the remains are not connected to the active investigation and are now treating it as a homicide case.
3h ago·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - politics
Michigan Lawmakers Expand Human Trafficking Hotline Requirements to Hotels and Motels
Michigan lawmakers advance Senate Bill 481 to require hotels and motels to post National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline numbers, expanding existing requirements that currently cover rest areas, airports and adult entertainment venues.
April 17, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - politics
Beshear Urges Michigan Democrats to "Talk Like a Normal Human" as Whitmer Kicks Off Final Term
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and outgoing Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer urged Michigan Democrats to abandon advocacy speak and use ordinary language to connect with voters as the party gears up for November midterms.
April 20, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - policy
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Said "Re-Parent Black Kids" and Every HHS Dollar Sent To Michigan FOC Proves It
The Secretary of Health and Human Services told a podcast audience that Black children should be re-parented. His department funds every Friend of the Court office in Michigan. The tape is public. The funding is documented. The system is doing exactly what he said.
April 18, 2026·Michigan Capitol·6 sources - legislature
Michigan State University Board Approves Medical College Merger Despite Faculty Resistance
Michigan State University Board of Trustees approves merger of College of Human Medicine and College of Osteopathic Medicine into MSU Medicine despite faculty concerns about the process and feasibility
April 11, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - budget
Michigan's $9 Billion Surplus Spent: Was It Worth the Cost to the State?
Michigan lawmakers spent $9 billion in surplus funds since 2023, with schools receiving the biggest boost ($5.8 billion), followed by Medicaid ($3.8 billion increase in state spending) and roads ($1.9 billion increase). Critics question whether the spending is delivering value, noting that education quality still lags behind other states and pork spending remains high.
April 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - policy
Three Years Later, Michigan Counties Still Struggling to Spend Opioid Settlement Funds
More than three years after Michigan began receiving millions from a national opioid lawsuit settlement, over $90 million remains unspent as local governments struggle to determine how to use the funds.
April 3, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan Senate Committee Advances Child Care Reform Bills Aiming to Lower Costs and Expand Access
Michigan Senate Housing and Human Services Committee advances child care reform bills that would codify the Tri-Share program, tie reimbursement rates to inflation, and clarify neglect definitions to make child care more affordable and accessible for families across the state.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·6 sources