Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office handed legislators her proposed budget Wednesday, laying out how it thinks the state should spend $83.5 billion in the next fiscal year. (Feb. 5, 2025) ...

Demetrius T. Frazier, convicted of murdering a Detroit teen in 1992, was executed by nitrogen gas in Alabama after an unusual ...

The legal and constitutional issue is whether a chamber can indefinitely hold onto bills even after they’ve been passed by ...

Michigan Senate Democrats have filed a lawsuit against House Republicans over nine stalled bills from the previous ...

It is Alabama’s first execution for 2025 after having led the nation in 2024 with six executions -by either lethal injection ...

The Democratic-controlled Michigan Senate sued the state House of Representatives on Monday because its Republican speaker ...

Alabama death row inmate Demetrius Frazier became the first person executed while in the custody of the state of Michigan Thursday night.

The final legal briefs were filed this week in a lawsuit that pits state Senate Democrats against House Republicans for ...

Frazier was the state’s first execution of 2025, and the fourth carried out by nitrogen hypoxia. Frazier was executed for the 1991 rape and murder of Pauline Brown. Prosecutors said Frazier broke into ...

Activists against the death penalty, along with Frazier's mother, have publicly asked Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to ...

A passing motorist found her naked body, according to a 1993 pre-sentence ... “She advised him that she thought that Gov. Whitmer would be the most appropriate person for this since the ...