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An Upper Peninsula lawmaker wants Congress to finish a project it first put in motion nearly 20 years ago. State Representative John Kivela is sponsoring a resolution encouraging Congress to come through with funding to replace two small locks at the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie with one large …

Legislation awaits a vote in the full Senate that would set guidelines for the Secretary of State’s (SOS) office to oversee the ignition interlock program. Under the bill package, the devices, which prevent a person who has had alcohol from driving, would have to be installed by a licensed technician …

Democrats in the Michigan House are using October, which is domestic violence awareness month, to draw attention to a handful of domestic violence bills they want to gain more traction. State Representative Winnie Brinks says the legislation isn’t getting caught up in party politics, it just isn’t moving. The bills, …