The United States is a collection of oddly shaped territories whose silhouettes have become instantly recognizable. How did Michigan lay claim to the Upper Peninsula and not Wisconsin? Here are ...

Lansing — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her seventh State of the State address on Feb. 26, weeks later into the year than the annual speech has been held in at least three decades.

Coupled with the state's open gubernatorial race — Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is term-limited — aspirants eyeing higher office in Michigan have many courses to sail, but they'll need to ...

Vice President Kamala Harris became the nominee for Democrats instead, and will strive to preserve Michigan’s blue state status. The Great Lakes State, which was No. 42 in the most recent Best ...