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Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:17 PM EDT
|By Jamie Bittner
ConocoPhillips has said the project will produce an estimated 180,000 barrels of oil per day at its peak.
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Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 4:08 PM EDT
|By WILX News 10
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will decide the fate of Michigan’s right-to-work law.
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Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 10:04 PM EDT
|By Jordyn Burrell and WILX News 10
People within Michigan’s LGBTQ+ community will now be better protected against discrimination.
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Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 7:05 PM EDT
|By Cody Butler
The bills amend handgun licensing, and allows penalties and fines for selling firearms without proper licensing.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 12:24 PM EDT
|By Stetson Miller
Candidates vying to be Michigan’s next U.S. Senator are just starting to rev up their campaigns for the 2024 race to fill the seat left open by retiring Senator Debbie Stabenow.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 10:02 PM EST
|By Jordyn Burrell
The threats have resulted in two Michigan men being arrested.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 5:15 PM EST
|By Dane Kelly
An expansion of Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act will be sent to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s desk after the House of Representatives voted to pass the amendment Wednesday.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 3:49 PM EST
|By Stetson Miller
Senator Tammy Baldwin has reintroduced legislation that would limit what can be labeled as milk to dairy products.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 8:18 PM EST
|By Cody Butler
Tensions were high around recent elections, and elected leaders say workers were even threatened in the 2020 and 2022 cycles.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 6:55 PM EST
|By WILX News 10
He encouraged people to have faith during hard times, stating “faith remains the antidote to American decline.”
7 Day Forecast
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 6:50 PM EST
|By DeAnna Giles and WILX News 10
Thousands of retired Michiganders and working families are set to receive a tax break with the passage of the bipartisan “Lowering Michigan Costs Plan.”
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 6:48 PM EST
|By WILX News 10
Michigan Democrats are pushing to remove the state's decades-old abortion ban, bringing the issue one step closer to a resolution.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 5:51 PM EST
|By Sarah Marilyn and Dane Kelly
Some lawmakers argue the bill violates religious freedoms, while advocates see it as a step toward ending discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 5:04 PM EST
|By WILX News 10
Fifteen other states have already joined this pact.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 6:54 PM EST
|By Cody Butler and WILX News 10
Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D) of Michigan’s 7th Congressional District announced a run for the U.S. Senate Monday.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 10:26 AM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
Lawmakers push changes to federal laws on marijuana, with a special focus on banking regulations.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 6:43 PM EST
|By Cody Butler
Michigan Democrats are making good on the promise they made after Monday’s shooting at Michigan State University.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 5:59 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
Senate hearing looks at whether legislation is needed to protect children online.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 6:21 PM EST
|By Cody Butler
Political experts said they don’t need debate and we can expect to see more while Democrats hold a slim majority of both chambers.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 9:27 PM EST
|By WILX News 10
Chaos erupted at the Michigan Capitol as Senate Republican lawmakers abruptly adjourned for the weekend while Democratic lawmakers were meeting privately Thursday.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 4:12 PM EST
|By WILX News 10
Southeast Michigan businessman Perry Johnson announced his candidacy for a presidential run in 2024.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:32 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
The Senators believe there is little difference between the JR-15 and an AR-15.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 3:56 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
“It’s an obvious fact," says Rep. Alex Mooney (R-W.Va.)
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 7:27 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
Days before the March for Life rally, the House GOP advanced a measure called the “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.”
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 5:31 PM EST
|By Cody Butler
For the first time in nearly four decades, Democrats control the Michigan House of Representatives, Michigan Senate, and governor’s office.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 6:47 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
House Republican leadership announces new committee and conference chairs.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 9:16 AM EST
|By Kayla Jones
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow announced that she will not seek re-election and will leave the U.S. Senate at the end of her term on Jan.3, 2025.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 7:03 PM EST
|By David Andrews
“I’ve lived here my whole life, I want to make sure we’re building a Michigan that’s working for our kids that can be long-term successful and that’s 100% of my focus.”
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 9:47 AM EST
|By Brendan Cullerton
Current Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-CA, is the frontrunner to become the next speaker of the House, but he is short on the votes required
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 3:37 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
Legislation to sort out Afghan refugee status remains stalled in Congress.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 5:39 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
Nancy Pelosi is stepping down as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 10:06 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
For the past 48 years Senator Patrick Leahy has served the nation and his home state of Vermont.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 8:29 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
Journalist Katie Couric joined lawmakers to announce the ‘Find it Early Act' for cancer screenings.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 5:36 PM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
Senator Leahy was first elected in 1974.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 1:34 PM EST
|By The Associated Press
The subpoena, which Benson’s office received on Wednesday, comes after Detroit’s Wayne County and counties in other battleground states said they were issued subpoenas from Smith.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 1:30 PM EST
|By The Associated Press
Two of the candidates who denied President Joe Biden’s victory in the state have announced plans to run for the position that leads the state GOP.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 5:17 PM EST
|By Cody Butler
President Joe Biden is suggesting South Carolina go first, then Nevada and New Hampshire on the same day followed by Georgia and Michigan.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 6:39 PM EST
|By Erin Bowling
Mid-Michigan voters passed school millages in St. Johns, Webberville, Williamston, and Eaton Rapids.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 8:00 AM EST
|By Krystle Holleman and Seth Wells
Tuesday was Election Day and we’re taking a look at how counties in mid-Michigan voted.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 7:40 PM EST
|By Dane Kelly
“I am proud to serve alongside my esteemed colleagues as Speaker of the House,”
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 12:33 PM EST
|By Brian Goldsmith
Supporters say the new buildings will help address health and safety issues for people who work in them.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 9:23 PM EST
|By Gena Harris
“Unfortunately, we did our best and our best just wasn’t good enough."
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 8:49 PM EST
|By Ta'Niyah Jordan
It’s still an ongoing debate, but Tuesday gave Michigan voters certainty on the future of reproductive rights.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 7:04 PM EST
|By Josh Rultenberg
President Biden addressed the results of the midterm election and his own political future on Wednesday.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 6:27 PM EST
|By Cody Butler
On January 1, Democrats take control of the Michigan House of Representatives and Michigan Senate.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 5:20 PM EST
|By The Associated Press
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker will meet in a Dec. 6 runoff in Georgia.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 3:27 PM EST
|By WILX News 10
WILX News 10 has team coverage across the state to bring you the latest election news on air and online.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 3:23 PM EST
|By WILX News 10
Former criminal prosecutor and civil rights attorney, Dana Nessel was sworn in as Michigan’s 54th Attorney General on January 1, 2019.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 2:02 PM EST
|By WILX News 10
Slotkin faced Senator Tom Barrett in what became the most expensive race in the country.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 9:02 AM EST
|By Kayla Jones
The Associated Press and NBC project Governor Whitmer to win the Governor race for Michigan.