A proposal in the state Legislature would lengthen term limits to give lawmakers up to 12 years in each chamber.

Legislation meant to make it easier and faster for military personnel from Michigan to vote in elections is advancing in the state Legislature.

The Michigan House has passed a bill meant to prevent the secretary of state from closing, consolidating or opening branches unless certain procedures and timelines are followed.

Funeral services for a Jackson police officer who was killed in a shootout have been scheduled.

Emergency financial manager Robert Bobb's pledge to curb overspending in Detroit Public Schools has resulted in nearly $100 million in additional red ink.

The most prominent person caught in an ongoing Detroit corruption investigation is returning to court for her sentence in a bribery scheme involving a city sludge contract.

As a new AP poll finds support for improvements to the health care system, but distaste for the way the debate is playing out in Washington, President Barack Obama continues the campaign for overhaul today in St. Louis.

An intelligence official says the government has nearly doubled the number of people on the no-fly list since the attempted Christmas Day attack near Detroit.