https://www.wcmu.org/tags/house-of-representatives House of Representatives en-US Copyright Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:00:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-17/mi-senate-moves-budget-bills-house-gop-outlines-plans The chair of the Senate appropriations committee says revenue is tighter this year, but she hopes to adopt a balanced budget without raising taxes. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:00:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-17/mi-senate-moves-budget-bills-house-gop-outlines-plans Rick Pluta https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-01/senate-v-house-to-appear-before-michigan-supreme-court-in-dispute-over-stalled-bills The state Senate is suing the state House over nine bills that are in limbo after they passed both chambers of the Legislature but were never sent to the governor to sign. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:57:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-01/senate-v-house-to-appear-before-michigan-supreme-court-in-dispute-over-stalled-bills Colin Jackson https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-01-23/michigan-lawmakers-push-to-stop-pfas-from-getting-into-the-air The bill would require the Environmental Protection Agency to classify certain PFAS as hazardous air pollutants under the Clean Air Act. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:15:42 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-01-23/michigan-lawmakers-push-to-stop-pfas-from-getting-into-the-air Ava Harmon https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-12-08/bergman-to-face-challenger-in-northern-michigans-gop-primary Justin Michal of Grayling has announced his bid in the GOP primary for Michigan's 1st Congressional District. The seat has been held by U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, since 2017. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:43:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-12-08/bergman-to-face-challenger-in-northern-michigans-gop-primary Cristin Coppess https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-11-28/corrections-officers-families-plead-for-bills-stuck-in-legal-limbo-to-move-forward Three bills that passed in the state legislature that would reform the corrections officer pension plan are stuck in legal limbo after House Republicans refused to send them to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 21:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-11-28/corrections-officers-families-plead-for-bills-stuck-in-legal-limbo-to-move-forward Cristin Coppess https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-04-11/lynch-hints-at-another-run-for-congress-in-2026 Democrat Michael Lynch said he hasn't officially decided if he's going to run again for Michigan's 2nd Congressional District seat. Lynch ran against incumbent U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Caledonia) in 2024 and lost after receiving only 31% of the vote. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 20:06:16 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-04-11/lynch-hints-at-another-run-for-congress-in-2026 Blace Carpenter https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-08-07/mcdonald-rivet-junge-to-meet-in-november-for-michigans-8th-congressional-district-race Both of the winners were the favorites in their respective races. They will face off in November to represent the toss-up district. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 21:03:33 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-08-07/mcdonald-rivet-junge-to-meet-in-november-for-michigans-8th-congressional-district-race Steve Carmody https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-28/michigan-representatives-overwhelmingly-support-potential-tik-tok-ban All but one of Michigan's U.S. Representatives voted in favor of a bill that could remove the popular social media platform Tik-Tok from app stores. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 21:34:45 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-28/michigan-representatives-overwhelmingly-support-potential-tik-tok-ban Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-08/wildland-firefighter-salary-requirements-pass-us-house-expiration-date-looms Wildland firefighters across Michigan are breathing a sigh of relief after the U.S. House of Representatives passed another funding bill earlier this week that renews salary requirements. But the bill is set to expire in September. WCMU's Rick Brewer explains. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 21:00:42 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-03-08/wildland-firefighter-salary-requirements-pass-us-house-expiration-date-looms Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-11-27/crowded-field-of-candidates-to-replace-outgoing-us-senator-debbie-stabenow-declines-by-one Michigan State Board of Education President Pamela Pugh is ending her U.S. Senate bid, so she can instead run to replace retiring Congressman Dan Kildee (D-Flint). Mon, 27 Nov 2023 22:49:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-11-27/crowded-field-of-candidates-to-replace-outgoing-us-senator-debbie-stabenow-declines-by-one Steve Carmody