At the start of another legislative session, lawmakers in the Michigan Senate hope the House will take up transparency bills ...

The Michigan Senate crossed the first item off its 2025 to-do list on Wednesday, passing a plan to expand Michigan’s Freedom ...

The bills would allow the public to file FOIA requests against the governor, the lieutenant governor, lawmakers and ...

The Michigan Legislature and governor's exorbitant use of budget earmarks in recent years has been clouded by controversy — ...

Michigan is one of few states that don’t allow FOIA requests for the governor or lawmakers, despite years of trying to change ...

Michigan has long been one of just two states nationally with Freedom of Information Act exemptions for the Legislature and ...

The Michigan athletic department had more than $238 million in operating revenue in 2024 with a $557K surplus, ...

Currently, Michigan is one of only a handful of states that exempts the state legislature and governor's office from FOIA requests.

Michigan is closer to having more government transparency after a Wednesday night vote in the Michigan Senate.

As Michigan House adopts new rules for funding pet projects, Senate OKs plan to open governor and Legislature to public records requests.

Michigan State University’s athletic department operated at a shortage of more than $16 million in 2023-24, its fourth ...