
Michigan Senate Considers Bill to Ban Employer Salary History Requests
A Michigan Senate committee reviewed a bill banning employers from requesting pay histories, aimed at closing pay gaps.

A Michigan Senate committee reviewed a bill banning employers from requesting pay histories, aimed at closing pay gaps.
This week, Montana’s federal delegation witnessed significant developments as U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke announced his exit from reelection for Montana’s western U.S. House District. Similarly, U.S. Sen. Steve Daines withdrew from the 2026 U.S. Senate race. Despite not being up for reelection until 2030, Republican U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy has
This piece is part of MTFP’s 2026 poll week, where we’re exploring data on how Montana voters feel about their elected officials, environmental concerns, immigration enforcement and other issues. A recent Montana Free Press-Eagleton poll shows tepid voter sentiment towards Montana’s elected officials. Conducted from late December to early January,

Advocates in Detroit call for expanded maternal support, including statewide cash assistance and paid parental leave.

Two dozen states suing Trump over 15% tariffs, claim overreach costing Americans. Court of International Trade case.

Two dozen states sued President Trump over new tariffs, arguing they exceed his authority and cost Americans money.

Two dozen states filed a lawsuit challenging Trump’s global tariffs, arguing they’re beyond his authority and costly to Americans.

Edward Van Ness fights APS rate hikes as retirees in Sun City struggle with rising costs that force tough choices.

Parents rallied at the Arizona Capitol after Medicaid insurers canceled contracts with major autism therapy providers.

Biologists believe a pair of California condors may be incubating an egg in northern California for the first time in over a century.

State senators in Arizona approve initial limits on police use of automated license plate readers amid privacy concerns.

A legislative push in Michigan aims to make the Public Service Commission elected, increasing voter influence over utilities.

