Residents of Hayes Township have filed a complaint seeking to block the development of a nearby solar energy plant.

Once known for being "hot-tempered," Michigan's GOP speaker is wielding the gavel at the state Capitol, setting the agenda ...

Democratic Michigan state Rep. Karen Whitsett said Thursday that she refuses to caucus with her own party over their “out of touch” and “disconnected” rhetoric. Whitsett criticized her ...

Other notables in attendance Monday included Detroit Police chief Todd Bettison, state Representatives Mike Harris (R-Waterford), Karen Whitsett (D-Detroit), Mark Tisdel (R-Rochester Hills), Ron ...

However, Rep. Karen Whitsett (D - Detroit), a stand-alone Democrat, decided to join Republicans in refusing to attend Wednesday's lame duck session, taking away Democrats' opportunity to get any ...

Karen Whitsett, D-Detroit — to return to the House floor, but about an hour after Tate's initial call, Democrats adjourned for the day without reaching a quorum or taking up any legislation.

Along with House Republicans, Michigan Rep. Karen Whitsett (D - Detroit) refused to attend Wednesday's lame duck session, taking away Democrats' opportunity to get any bills passed. "Do your job ...

Carol Glanville of Walker, Peter Herzberg of Westland, Tullio Liberati Jr. of Allen Park, Will Snyder of Muskegon, Karen Whitsett of Detroit and Angela Witwer of Delta Township. State Rep.

But even without Republicans, Tate had issues in his own party after Detroit Rep. Karen Whitsett stayed home, telling the speaker she would not return to the Michigan House until he allocated more ...